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Radiation Measurements Mount Kenya, At Lewis Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1980)ABSTRACT. Short- and long-wave radiation on variously oriented vertical surfaces, direct solar radiation, global radiation, and long-wave radiation on a horizontal surface were measured on Lewis Glacier, Mount Kenya, ... -
Radiation protection and the unborn child
(Department of Medicine. College of Health Sciences. University of Nairobi, 1988-11)A prospective study was carried out at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) between June 1987 and September 1988 to look at some aspects of obstructive jaundice in patients above 12 years of age. Screening for cases was done ... -
Radiation protection and the unborn child
(1988)The development of radiation protection guidelines as contained in the 'Ten Day Rule' are reviewed. Facts for and against the rule and the changing altitudes in radiation protection leading to the 'death' of the 'Ten Day ... -
Radiation synovectomy: treatment option for haemophilia patients with chronic haemarthrosis: a review
(Department of Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Medicine, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi,, 2009-12)BACKGROUND: Ablation of the synovium with radiopharmaceuticals, referred to as radiation synovectomy, (RS), has emerged as a simple affordable and safe procedure that is highly effective in preventing chronic disabling ... -
Radiation synovectomy: treatment option for haemophiliac patients with chronic haemarthrosis : a review
(2009-12)Background: Ablation of the synovium with radiopharmaceuticals, referred to as radiation synovectomy, (RS),has emerged as a simple affordable and safe procedure that is highly effective in preventing chronic disabling end ... -
Radio Isotope Photon Excited Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Technique for the Analysis of Organic Matrices
(1998)A preliminary study of microbiological quality of honey was carried out using 26 samples obtained from the National Bee Keeping Research Station. Total viable counts (TVC) of aerobic bacteria, yeasts and moulds, and ... -
Radio Theatre: the moral play and its mediation of socio-cultural realities in Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of literature and language, 2008)This study examines the social and political relevance of the genre of radio drama. The study focuses on the production of the programme Radio Theatre that features one-act plays, which air every week for the state ... -
A Radio-telemetry Technique For Monitoring Temperatures From Unrestrained Ungulates
(University of Nairobi, 1970-10)Miniature radio transmitters were used to monitor deep muscle, subcutaneous, skin surface, and hair stlrface temperatures in three species of unrestrained African ungulates. Deep muscle and suboutaneous transmitters were ... -
Radioactivity in Surface Soils around the Proposed Sites for Titanium Mining Project in Kenya
(Department of Physics, Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya;Department of Physics, Northern India Engineering College, Babu Banari Das University, Nairobi, Kenya;Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology, University of Nairobi,Department of Physics, University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Abeokuta, Nigeria, 2011)Radioactivity measurements were carried out around Maumba and Nguluku villages, two of the proposed sites for tita-nium mining in the coastal area of Kenya. Samples of surface soils were analyzed using a HPGe gamma ... -
Radiographic analysis of size and pattern of Maxillary and Frontal Air Sinuses in Kenyan Adults.
(. Dept of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery/Oral Medicine and Oral Pathology, Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Nairobi. Dental Officer, Kenyatta National Hospital.Department of Human Anatomy, University of Nairobi, 2001-09)Normal anatomical values regarding size and patterns of maxillary sinuses often refer to standards obtained in population groups in western countries, This study aims to deduce normal radiographic values of maxillary sinus ... -
The radiographic appearance of pneumococcal pneumonia in adults is unaltered by HIV-1-infection in hospitalized Kenyans.
(2002)To record the costs of hospital care for HIV-positive and -negative patients in Nairobi, and identify costs paid by patients per admission. DESIGN: Cost data were collected on inpatients enrolled in a linked clinical study ... -
Radiographic features and outcomes of bone fractures affecting dogs and cats in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2005)No abstract. -
Radiographic features of laminitic claws of dairy cows around Nairobi.
(Department of Clinical Studies, University of NairobiDepartment of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi, 2007)The objective of the study was to determine the common radiographic features in laminitic claws from dairy cows using abattoir samples. A total of 192 claws were collected from Wangige slaughter slab and 126 claws from ... -
Radiographic finding of metatarsal fractures in a male german shepherd dog
(University of Nairobi, 2012)No abstract available -
Radiographic incidence of multicentric malignant gliomas.
(Department of Neurosurgery, University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinic, Minneapolis, USA, 1999)BACKGROUND: Multicentric malignant gliomas are interesting yet uncommon clinical entities with an unknown rate of occurrence. METHODS: We reviewed the computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance (MR) images of 100 ... -
A radiographic training centre in a developing country. An assessment of value
(School of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1972-12)No abstract available. -
Radiological Analysis of Suitability of Kitui South Limestone for use as Building Material
(2013)Indoor exposure arises from the soils from which the building stands and the building materials used for construction. This is because all building materials contain certain levels of natural radionuclides 238U, 232Th, ... -
Radiological anatomy of a cranial malformation in a conjoined dicephalus twin
(Department of Human Anatomy, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, KenyaFormerly of Magnetic Imaging and Training Centre (M.I.T.C.), Kenya, 2006)Conjoined twins capture interest due to their unusual anatomy. They vary in size, internal anatomy and degree of organ sharing. A sound knowledge of this structural anatomy is therefore important in separation ... -
The radiological appearance of Burkitt's tumour involving bone
(School of Medicine, University of Nairobi, 1969-08)No abstract available.