Adhatoda vasica (L.) Nees is a well-known plant drug in Ayurvedic and Unani medicine. It
has been used for the treatment of various diseases and disorders, particularly for the …

Many of our current social problems have been attributed to the breakdown or loss of
community as a place and to the fragmentation of connections due to an extreme value of …

Definitions and concepts of social support are reviewed in an attempt to develop a theoretical
structure for future research. Fourteen techniques for measuring social support are …

Two archaeological specimens of peyote buttons, ie dried tops of the cactus Lophophora
williamsii (Lem.) Coulter, from the collection of the Witte Museum in San Antonio, was …

This paper reviews the historical meanings of tactile communication to the doctor (the diagnostic
touch) and to the patient (the healing touch) and discusses the importance of touching …

Sir—The World Psychiatric Association (WPA) has started an international programme
aiming to develop tools that will make it easier to fight stigma and discrimination because of …

… in the physician-patient relationship and trust between the partners (Bruhn, 2001a). … good
in the health professions have all but disappeared (Bruhn, 2001b). Mahoney (2000) says that …

This article explores the intersection of ethics and professionalism in academia. Specifically,
we examine what it means to be both ethical and professional as an academician. Although …

Roseto is a small Italian-American community in east-central Pennsylvania. This fifteen-year
study drawing on medical histories, physical examinations, and laboratory tests, compared …

All organizations have gray areas where the border between right and wrong behavior is
blurred, but where a major part of organizational decision-making takes place. While gray …