Asia, Southeastern - Research News and Information

Thursday, January 08, 2009

Mandibular fossa morphology in the Ngandong and Sambungmacan fossil hominids.

29 Sep 2008 There has been debate in recent years concerning the significance of the mandibular fossa morphology in the Ngandong and Sambungmacan hominids. These fossils lack a postglenoid process and their squamotympanic fissure runs along the apex of the ... Read more...

Current world status of Balantidium coli.

29 Sep 2008 Balantidium coli is a cosmopolitan parasitic-opportunistic pathogen that can be found throughout the world. Pigs are its reservoir hosts, and humans become infected through direct or indirect contact with pigs. In rural areas and in some developing ... Read more...

Presentation of stable angina pectoris among women and South Asian people.

21 Sep 2008 BACKGROUND: There is speculation that women and South Asian people are more likely than men and white people to report atypical angina and that they are less likely to undergo invasive management of angina. We sought to determine whether atypical ... Read more...

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Latest indexed articles for 'Asia, Southeastern'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Rethinking suicide prevention in Asian countries. 6 Nov 2008
• A quarter of mammals face extinction. 7 Oct 2008
• Mandibular fossa morphology in the Ngandong and Sambungmacan fossil hominids. 29 Sep 2008
• Current world status of Balantidium coli. 29 Sep 2008
• Disparities in the care of chest pain. 21 Sep 2008
• Presentation of stable angina pectoris among women and South Asian people. 21 Sep 2008
• Global programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis. 10 Sep 2008
• Potential distribution of two species in the medically important Anopheles minimus complex (Diptera: Culicidae). 30 Aug 2008
• Development of human single-chain antibodies against SARS-associated coronavirus. 23 Aug 2008
• South Asians are least likely of gay British men to have HIV, survey shows. 4 Aug 2008
• Elevated total cholesterol: its prevalence and population attributable fraction for mortality from coronary heart disease and ischaemic stroke in the Asia-Pacific region. 30 Jul 2008
• Child soldiers global report 2008: a timely reminder. 30 Jul 2008
• Nonlinear pattern of pulmonary tuberculosis among migrants at entry in Kuwait: 1997-2006. 28 Jul 2008
• Fecal occult blood testing: best option for colorectal cancer screening in Asia? 27 Jul 2008
• Second meeting of National Influenza Centres--Western Pacific and South-East Asia regions. 16 Jul 2008
• Smokeless tobacco use by south Asian youth in the UK. 10 Jul 2008
• Clinical features and etiology of pneumonia in acid-fast bacillus sputum smear-negative HIV-infected patients hospitalized in Asia and Africa. 9 Jul 2008
• Adamantane resistance in influenza A(H1) viruses increased in 2007 in South East Asia but decreased in Australia and some other countries. 7 Jul 2008
• Use of evidence-based practices in pregnancy and childbirth: South East Asia Optimising Reproductive and Child Health in Developing Countries project. 7 Jul 2008
• Soil-transmitted helminthiasis. Progress report on number of children treated with anthelminthic drugs: an update towards the 2010 global target. 2 Jul 2008

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Technical information about 'Asia, Southeastern'

Definition: The geographical area of Asia comprising BORNEO; BRUNEI; CAMBODIA; INDONESIA; LAOS; MALAYSIA; the MEKONG VALLEY; MYANMAR (formerly Burma), the PHILIPPINES; SINGAPORE; THAILAND; and VIETNAM.

Descriptor UI: D001210

Alternative terms: Asia, Southeastern; Southeastern Asia; Southeast Asia;

Allowable Qualifiers: ethnology; epidemiology;

Tree Number: Z01.252.145;

Technical Notes: a geog area; prefer specific countries