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Will the Doctor Stop Smoking?!

Editorial English Nasr Anaizi Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Rochester School of Medicine, USA. Email: anaizi1@yahoo.com Libyan J Med AOP: 090110 Abstract Keywords: Smoking cessation, Nicotine replacement, Bupropion, Varenicline. Link/DOI: http://www.ljm.org.ly/articles/AOP09/AOP090110.pdf

Modified Orthodontic Removable Appliance (MRA) with Palatal Bow Used to Prevent Snoring.

Case report English Fadel Mohamed ¹, Hatim Suhad ², Abulwefa Ahmed ³ 1-Orthodontic, Pedodontic, Preventive Dentistry and Community Health Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Al-Fateh Medical University, Tripoli 2- Department of Orthodontic, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Sorman, 7th of April University, Sorman 3-Department of Oral Biology, Faculty of Dentistry, Al-Fateh Medical University, Tripoli, Libya JMJ Vo1. …

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Jejunogastric Intussusception.

Case report English Fehmi Hamila ¹, Lamia Golli ², Mejda Essid ², Monji Mighri ³, Sadok Sassi ³, Msaddak Azzouz ², Rached Letaief. 1-Department of digestive surgery, Frhat Hached Hospital. 2-Department of gastroenterology, Taher Mamouri Hospital. 3-Department of digestive surgery, Taher Mamouri Hospital. Sousse, Tunisia JMJ Vo1. 8 No.4 (Winter) 2008:303-305 Abstract Jejunogastric intussusception is …

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A Rare Inherited Balanced Translocation [t (1;2)(p13;q37)] as a Cause of Recurrent Spontaneous Abortions.

Case report English Jafar Ali, Saeed Hammad Ali, Fawwaz B. Baker Batnan Medical Centre Laboratory, Faculty of Medicine, Omer El Mukhtar University, Tobruk, Libya JMJ Vo1. 8 No.4 (Winter) 2008:300-305 Abstract We report a 29 year old female who was referred to us with a history of three spontaneous abortions. Her karyotype revealed a balanced …

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Prevention of Propofol-Induced Injection Pain By Ketamine Pretreatment.

Short Communication English Masoud A. Lfeituri ¹, Abdul Mutaleb B. Issa ², Mounir K. Afifi ³ 1-Department of Surgery, Unit of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Faculty of Medicine, Garyounis University, Benghazi, Libya. 2-Department of Anaesthesia, Tripoli Medical Centre. Tripoli, Libya. 3-Department of of Anaesthesia, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt JMJ Vo1. 8 No.4 (Winter) 2008:296-298 Abstract …

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Surveillance on Surgical Site Infections in Al-Jala Hospital Benghazi, Libya.

Short Communication English Ibrahim Al –Ghaweel ¹, Salem Mehdwi ², Joel Prashant Jack ³, Irene Joel ³ 1- Department of Family and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Al- Arab Medical University. 2- Department of Orthopaedics, Al-Jala Hospital. 3 -Department of Environment, Faculty of Public Health, Al Arab Medical Sciences University, Benghazi, Libya JMJ Vo1. 8 …

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Psychiatric Morbidity (Depression and Anxiety) in Children with some Dermatological Diseases.

Original article English Abdelmansef Alokali¹, Omar El Shourbagy ² 1-Department of Neuropsychiatric, 2-Department of Community, Faculty of Medicine, Omar Almukhtar University. Derna, Libya JMJ Vo1. 8 No.4 (Winter) 2008:288-291 Abstract Background: Whenever children are sick there is a psychological component to the illness. Objectives: to assess depression and anxiety in children with some skin diseases. …

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Serum Cholesterol level and Para suicide in Females.

Original article English Majid Al –Mutter, Pratik Bakshi College of Medicine, Al -Tahady University, Sirt, Libya JMJ Vo1. 8 No.4 (Winter) 2008:284-287 Abstract Low concentrations of serum cholesterol have been found to be prospectively associated with an increase in the risk of violent death or suicide. Biological mechanisms linking low serum cholesterol concentration and suicide …

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Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices: a Study of Health Care Personnel Regarding Breast Feeding at Benghazi (2001).

Original article English Fatima S. Ben Khial ¹, Tunis M.Meidan ² 1-Department of Family and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine ,University of Garyonis. 2-Department of Family and Community Medicine-Faculty of Medicine.Benghazi, Libya JMJ Vo1. 8 No.4 (Winter) 2008:280-283 Abstract Lactation, in its simplest form, is an extremely antiquarian physiologic function, probably dating some 200 million …

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Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Segmental Lumbar Instability.

Original article English Hossam Salah ¹, Hesham Ben Khayal ² 1-Orthopaedic department, Cairo University, Egypt. 2-Department of Neurosurgery, Ali Omar Askar Neurospinal Centre, Sbea, Libya JMJ Vo1. 8 No.4 (Winter) 2008:275-279 Abstract Fifty five patients underwent transforaminal lumbar inter-body fusion (TLIF) for segmental lumbar instability. Twenty eight males and twenty seven females with a mean …

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