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Original Article

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  Acute retropharyngeal and parapharyngeal abscesses in children

  Jihad N. Zahraa and Ahmad A. Al-Boukai

  Saudi Medical Journal August 2002, 23 (8) 899-903;
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  Assessment of mother's knowledge and practice in use of oral rehydration solution for diarrhea in rural Bangladesh

  Attia Z. Taha

  Saudi Medical Journal August 2002, 23 (8) 904-908;
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  Mothers' practices during pregnancy, lactation and care of their children in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

  Abdulaziz M. Al-Othman, Abdalla A. Saeed, Ibrahim A. Bani and Khalid S. Al-Murshed

  Saudi Medical Journal August 2002, 23 (8) 909-914;
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  Role of fine needle aspiration in diagnosing breast lesions

  Ibrahim Mansoor and Awatif A. Jamal

  Saudi Medical Journal August 2002, 23 (8) 915-920;
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  Efficacy of rifampicin plus doxycycline versus rifampicin plus quinolone in the treatment of brucellosis

  Nese Saltoglu, Yesim Tasova, Ayse S. Inal, Tugba Seki and Hasan S. Aksu

  Saudi Medical Journal August 2002, 23 (8) 921-924;
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  Evaluation of diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis by direct smear, culture and histopathology

  Khalifa E. Sharquie, Abdullah S. Hassen, Sabeeh A. Hassan and Ihssan A. Al-Hamami

  Saudi Medical Journal August 2002, 23 (8) 925-928;
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  Lamivudine in chronic hepatitis B virus

  Hisham O. Akbar

  Saudi Medical Journal August 2002, 23 (8) 929-933;
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  Effects of short term metformin administration on androgens in normal men

  Nadima S. Shegem, Abeer M. Nasir, Abdel-Kareem Jbour, Anwar M. Batieha, Moh'd S. El-Khateeb and Kamel M. Ajlouni

  Saudi Medical Journal August 2002, 23 (8) 934-937;
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  Radiographic osteoarthritis and obesity

  Abdurhman S. Al-Arfaj

  Saudi Medical Journal August 2002, 23 (8) 938-942;
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  The inter-relationship hematological parameters between Saudi newborns and parents

  Zainab A. Babay, Mohammed H. Addar, Arjumand S. Warsy and Mohsen A. El-Hazmi

  Saudi Medical Journal August 2002, 23 (8) 943-946;
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  Incidence of differentiated cancer in nodular goiter

  Saleh M. Al-Salamah, Kamran Khalid and Hayan A. Bismar

  Saudi Medical Journal August 2002, 23 (8) 947-952;
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  Levels of maximum end-expiratory carbon monoxide and certain cardiovascular parameters following hubble-bubble smoking

  Yanal A. Shafagoj and Faisal I. Mohammed

  Saudi Medical Journal August 2002, 23 (8) 953-958;
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  Influence of age, sex, folate and vitamin B12 status on plasma homocysteine in Saudis

  Mohammed Salleh M. Ardawi, Abdulrahim A. Rouzi, Mohammed H. Qari, Foaud M. Dahlawi and Rajaa M. Al-Raddadi

  Saudi Medical Journal August 2002, 23 (8) 959-968;
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  Compliance with appointments and medications in a pediatric neurology clinic at a University Hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

  Eiad A. Al-Faris, Hamza M. Abdulghani, Awad H. Mahdi, Mustafa A. Salih and Ahmad G. Al-Kordi

  Saudi Medical Journal August 2002, 23 (8) 969-974;
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  Prosthetic dental treatment needs in Northern Saudi Arabia

  Nadya A. Al-Ghannam, Abdulla R. Al-Shammery, Amjad H. Wyne and Nazeer B. Khan

  Saudi Medical Journal August 2002, 23 (8) 975-980;
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  Satisfaction with physiotherapy among patients at a general hospital in Kuwait

  Makiah M. Sadeq and Salim M. Adib

  Saudi Medical Journal August 2002, 23 (8) 981-985;
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  Attitudes to premarital counseling among students of Abha Health Sciences College

  Yahia M. Al-Khaldi, Abdullah I. Al-Sharif, Ali A. Sadiq and Hany H. Ziady

  Saudi Medical Journal August 2002, 23 (8) 986-990;
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  Deficiencies of history taking among medical students

  Awad M. Ahmed

  Saudi Medical Journal August 2002, 23 (8) 991-994;