Medicine

 

Recent Submissions

  • Cervical Spine Injury of Sri Lankan Origin 
    Pushpakumara, KSR; Punchihewa, GL (2020)
    Abstract— According to the World Health Organization, 250,000 – 500,000 people suffer from spinal cord injuries around the world every year, of which up to 90% are traumatic and preventable. Here we discuss a unique ...
  • A review of KDU Support Centre 
    Hettigoda, K; Mendis, J (2020)
    Abstract: The aim of this study is to find the nature of problems and the demographic characteristics of the service seekers of KDU support centre which was established 2019. It will also look at the required future ...
  • Iron and Vitamin C Content in Green Leafy Vegetables 
    Dahanayake, DN; Ekanayake, S (2020)
    Abstract—Commonly available green leafy vegetables (GLV) are rich sources of minerals and vitamins. Nutrient analysis of green leafy vegetables contributes to determine the health benefits that can be achieved by ...
  • Healing Through Martial Arts: Reconstruction of Bodymind in Actor Training 
    Honcharova, Lyudmyla (2020)
    Abstract: The bodymind work is a vulnerable subject with relevance to actor training methodologies. Especially, if the body is perceived as an actor’s main instrument, which is a common viewpoint in major actor ...
  • Perpetrators and Victims of Torture: Case Reports and Literature Review 
    Ariyarathna, H T D W (2020)
    Abstract— Perpetrators of torture (torturers) are forgotten victims. Psychological and physical pain is inflicted deliberately by torturers to control victims or to fulfill certain requirements such as confession. The ...
  • Two Unusual Cases of Complete Suicidal Hanging 
    Ariyarathna, H T D W (2020)
    Abstract— Hanging is mostly considered as suicidal. Literature pertaining to forensic medicine is very rich for various methods of unequivocal and atypical suicidal hanging. This abstract describes such two cases. ...