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Towards the Bioassay of a Novel Series of Synthetic - Putative Fk Anti-inflammatory Agents
(University of Nairobi, 1984)
The drugs used conventionally in the treatment of inf 1 amatory states are either steroidal or non-steroidal. The emergence of FK compounds - a series which comprises several novel compounds unique in having bridged the ...
A Study of Urea and the Major Electrolytes in Relation to Feeding Patterns in Kenyan African Infants seen at Kenyatta National Hospital
(University of Nairobi, 1984)
The levels of blood urea nitrogen (BUN) were measured
in 100 normal infants aged 2, 4, 8 and 12 weeks. The infants
were grouped into three feeding patterns: breast fed only,
formula fed only, and combined breast and ...
The Effect Of Chloroquine On The Smooth Cardiac And Skeletal Muscles: A Re-Evaluation
(University of Nairobi, 1984)
The effect of chloroquine on the responses of smooth, cardiac and skeletal muscles to various drugs have been investigated using small laboratory animal3 such as guinea pigs, rats and rabbits. In all cases, isolated tissues ...
Socio-Economic Background Of Children Admitted To Kenyatta National Hospital With Kwashiorkor
(University Of Nairobi, 1984)
In this study the socio-economic backgrounds of children admitted to paediatric observation ward of Kenyatta National Hospital between October 1982 and March 1983 were studied and compared with those of matched normal ...
Comparative Study Of Characteristics Of Emulsions Liver Oil Prepared With Various Emulsifying Agents
(University of Nairobi, 1984)
The characteristics of emulsions were studied on a
comparative basis , Acacia, tragacanth, sodium Carboxymethyl
cellulose, Polyoxyethylene Sorbitan monooleate and sorbitan
monolaurate were used as emulgents to prepare ...
The Effect Of Temperature Of The Stability Of Penicilin-v Potassium Paediatric Syrup
(University of Nairobi, 1984)
A Pharmacognostical Study Of Rauvolfia Caffra Sond Whole Root
(University of Nairobi, 1984)
A microscopical examination of the powdered root was carried out and the observed diagnostic features recorded.
The powdered root was extracted using suitable solvents and the extract showed the presence of alkaloids when ...
Study of the Essential Oil of Plectranthus Marrubioides Hochst Cultivated in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1984)
Fran the leaves of Plectranthus marrubioides Hochst, obtained frcm a
cultivation in Nairobi (at Kabete), the essential (volatile) oil was
isolated. Both macroscopic and microscopic examination of the leaves
was done. ...
Case Records and Commentaries in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
(University of Nairobi, 1984-04)
Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, is the
National referral hospital for the Republic of Kenya.
The hospital also provides health needs for the
Nairobi population and the surrounding areas. In
addition it is a major ...
A Comparative Pharmacognostical Study Op Cinchona Ledgeriana Moens And Cinchona Succirubra
(University of Nairobi, 1984)