Volume 1 Issue 1
The Journal of Student Medical Sciences (JSMS) heralds a new era for the publication of scientific research.
Doing research and preparing papers for publication in the Health Sciences is time-consuming, hard and often horribly tedious work.The majority of trainees will wait until several years have passed post-qualification before they set out…
Phantom limb sensations are phenomena that often occur after amputation of a limb, and can be separated into different categories…
Different types of stem cells have been reported. Depending on their source they have different properties…
Hypertension is a major modifiable risk factor of cardiovascular disease (CVD) (1). In the UK CVD is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality…
Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) is the terminology used to describe the clinical manifestation of brain injury starting immediately or up to 48 hours…
Baby O presented at 1 month of age with a short history of coryza followed by turning “blue and floppy”…
Diabetic nephropathy is a severe complication of diabetes, with significant morbidity and mortality. Although there are several proposed pathogenic…
With 2-3% of the population suffering from the neurodegenerative disease termed ‘Parkinson’s disease’, the hunt for therapies to improve…
The gastrointestinal tract is increasingly viewed as a key regulator of glucose metabolism because of its role in secreting multiple glucoregulatory…
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) has recently been of great concern, as in the last few decades a larger population of over 60s has developed due to the increasing life expectancy…
Medical Electives: A Crucial Part of our Undergraduate Education? Alister J. Seaton & Mark G. Donaldson discuss…
This article will look at the need felt by doctors to get around a competent woman’s autonomy and the range of methods from forced caesareans to more subtle coercion…
There are many different congenital causes of airway obstruction which present in the neonatal period and early childhood and often multiple conditions co-exist…
Wegener’s granulomatosis (WG), an autoimmune disorder most commonly presenting in the…
Inguinal hernia repair is the most frequently performed operation in general surgery…
It is undeniable that urology has become one of the fastest evolving surgical specialities in the last two decades…