Author Archives: Blue Star

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Blue Star

In  this  condition, also  known as isidiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenos, there is cardiac hypertrophy, usually involving the interventricular septum, which in a minority of patients can  lead  to a dynamic left  ventricular outflow obstruction.  In  the   patients with obstruction any … Continue reading →

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ACUTE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS (AGN)

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Blue Star

A 6-year-old male developed an upper respiratory tract infection followed by facial edema with dark-colored urine after 2 weeks. Upon examination, his blood pressure was at 120/80 mmHg. There were hyperpigmented lesions noted on the lower extremities were probably due … Continue reading →

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Pocket Atlas of Human Anatomy 4thEd Wolfgang Dauberc, HeinzFeneisc, Based on the International Nomenclature

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Blue Star

Medicine is an ever-changing science undergoing continual development. Re search and clinical experience are continually expanding our knowledge, in particular our knowledge of proper treatment and drug therapy.  In so far as this book mentions any dosage or application readers … Continue reading →

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Essential Sun Safety Information for Skiers & Snowboarders – SkinCancer.org

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Blue Star

Essential Sun Safety Information for Skiers & Snowboarders – SkinCancer.org.

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‘Bubblegram’ imaging: Novel approach to view inner workings of viruses

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Blue Star

‘Bubblegram’ imaging: Novel approach to view inner workings of viruses.

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Tiny amounts of alcohol dramatically extend a worm’s life, but why?

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Blue Star

Tiny amounts of alcohol dramatically extend a worm’s life, but why?.

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Revisiting the ‘Pillars of Creation’

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Blue Star

Revisiting the ‘Pillars of Creation’.

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2012: Beginning of the End or Why the World Won’t End?

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Blue Star

2012: Beginning of the End or Why the World Won’t End?.

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Science’s “most beautiful theories”

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Blue Star

NEW YORK, Jan. 15, 2012 (Reuters) — From Darwinian evolution to the idea that personality is largely shaped by chance, the favorite theories of the world’s most eminent thinkers are as eclectic as science itself. Every January, John Brockman, the … Continue reading →

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Helix Nebula in new colors

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Blue Star

Helix Nebula in new colors.

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Urinary System

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Blue Star

Functions of the Urinary System Excretion – nitrogenous, drugs and toxins Maintaining blood volume and concentration balance of water and dissolved salts pH regulation Blood pressure maintenance Renin Erythrocyte concentration Erythropoietin Vitamin D effects Coverings of the Kidney PARARENAL FAT … Continue reading →

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The Upside Of “Gossip”: Maintaining Social Order

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Blue Star

The Upside Of “Gossip”: Maintaining Social Order.

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