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Global mortality attributable to alcoholic cardiomyopathy
… Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) listing alcoholic cardiomyopathy (ACM) as a fully alcohol-attributable diagnosis. For a few, predominately high-income countries, civil registries provide valuable information of ACM mortality. However, for the majority of countries and global population, …
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Family of origin, dyadic relationship and the level of codependence: a comparison of alcoholic and non-alcoholic couples
… Sixty of the participants (30 recovering alcoholics and their spouses) formed a clinical group; the remaining sixty (30 matched comparisons and their spouses) formed a comparison group. The participants also provided relevant background information. Chi-square analyses were used to explore …
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Personalised Medicine for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is a chronic and dangerous condition which has grown in prevalence over recent decades due to increasing rates of obesity, affecting roughly a quarter of adults globally. This thesis develops a useable NAFLD definition which can be applied to large …
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Female alcoholic subtypes : some clinical and social implications
Classifying subtypes is widely accepted in alcoholics research on males. Female alcoholics are largely investigated as a homogenous group. Furthermore, the literature indicates that female alcoholics are more psychologically disturbed than male alcoholics. The present study was set up to …
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Post-alcoholic hypoglycaemia: a clinical and pathological study
For a number of years a history of sudden onset of coma, followed later by death, was noted amongst Africans at King Edward VIII hospital, Durban. Necropsy, where performed, revealed no cause in many of these patients. In 1957 after cerebrospinal fluid had been examined in some of the cases it was …
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Non-invasive diagnosis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become one of the top concerns for the practising hepato-gastroenterologist due to the obesity epidemic and its potential to progress to an advanced liver disease that significantly impacts on overall and liver-related mortality. Due to the rapidly …
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Alcoholic women's relationships as related to intimacy and trust
Community college women -- Variable : parental drinking -- The Personal Assessment of Intimacy in Relationship Inventory -- The Trust Scale.
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Alcoholic women's relationships as related to intimacy and trust
Community college women -- Variable : parental drinking -- The Personal Assessment of Intimacy in Relationship Inventory -- The Trust Scale.
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Using material flow cost accounting to determine the impacts of packaging waste costs in alcoholic beverage production in an alcoholic beverage company in Durban
Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements of the Master of Accounting degree, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2016.
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Engineering in vitro models of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
… rates throughout the world. Consequentially, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), which is highly correlated with obesity, rates are also increasing with greater than 30% of the US population currently diagnosed. NAFLD starts as a benign state of fat accumulation within liver hepatocytes but …
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Parched: The Queer Alcoholic on the Modern American Stage, 1940-1970
… It explores the peculiar seductions of the queer alcoholic via readings of six plays from American dramatic literature: Eugene O’Neill’s "The Iceman Cometh" (1946) and "Long Day’s Journey Into Night" (composed 1941-42; premiered 1956); Tennessee Williams’s "A Streetcar Named Desire" (1947) and …
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