Pacific journalism education and training - the new advocacy era

For years, journalism education training in the Pacific has relied on donor funded short courses and expatriate media educators but in recent times this has been changing with the growth of more journalism schools at both universities and technical institutes and a more home grown actively qualified staff and proliferating research programmes.These

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Loss of Mfn1 but not Mfn2 enhances adipogenesis.

ObjectiveA biallelic missense mutation in mitofusin 2 (MFN2) causes multiple symmetric lipomatosis and partial lipodystrophy, implicating disruption of mitochondrial fusion or interaction with other organelles in adipocyte differentiation, growth and/or survival.In this study, we aimed to document the impact of loss of mitofusin 1 (Mfn1) or 2 (Mfn2

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Suicidal ideation in medical students: a worldwide problem

Ghazia Ahmed,1 Zahra Arzoky2 1Faculty of Medicine, St George’s Hospital Medical School, London, UK; 2Medical Department at Queen’s University Belfast, Belfast, UKWe commend Coentre and Góis1 for their valuable review of suicidal ideation in medical students across different countries.It raised pertinent questions surrounding

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Legal Protection for Health Workers Against Risk of Covid-19 Transmission in Hospital Emergency Installation Services dr. H. Soewondo, Kendal Regency

Abstract: RSUD dr.H.Soewono Kendal is one of the health service units designated by the Government as a Covid-19 referral hospital for the people of Kendal so that medical workers and health workers on duty at Dr H.Soewondo Kendal Hospital, especially in the emergency room, must make physical contact and have close contact with suspected COVID-19 p

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