Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS): Recent submissions
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Comparative study of cape aloe and aloe secundiflqra, using chemical physical and instrumental methods
(University of Nairobi, 1984)The aim of this work was to determine the different anthraquinones in Aloe Second!flora, an indigenous species of Aloe growing around Pharmacy Department (Kenyatta National Hospital). This was composed with the anthraquinines ... -
Aspects of some metabolic disturbances in childhood acute Leukaemia at Kenyatta national hospital before and during therapy
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A search for ant malarial activity in plants traditionally used in Kenya using an in vitro system to measure activity against p. Falciparum
(University of Nairobi, 1982)Three plants traditionally used in Kenya for the treatment of Malaria were screened for their activity against tvo - Kenyan strains of Plasmodium Falciparon by an invitio method. Both strains (K39 and K33) are chloroquin ... -
Pharmacological evaluation of the leaves of batura abborra cultivated in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1981-06)The project was carried out as a pharaaoognostioal evaluation of the leaves of Batura arborea L- cultivated in Konya. L-crosoopical and miorosoopical examination of the plant material were carried out Thin layer and gas ... -
The Effect Of Amodiaquine On Some Autonomically Innervated Organs
(University of Nairobi, 1984)Amodiaquine is a aminoquinoline used in treatment of Malaria. In the present work, the drug was observed to cause myocardial depression on an isolated rabbit heart even in presence of cardiastiraulatory doses of adrenaline. ... -
Anticholinesterases: Their Effects On Rabbits
(University of Nairobi, 1980)The percutaneous absorption of three anticholinestaraeas bias studied. All three, Malathion, Ethylparathion and Carboryl were found to be absorbed percutaneously. From the depression of Cholinesterase activity caused by ... -
Structural Elucidation Of Unknown Organic Compound A Using Physical, Chemical And Spectroscopic Methods
(University of Nairobi, 1986)The compound has been subjected mm investigations by chemical, physical and spectroscopic reactions and its structure suggested. Physical investigations shows the compound to be contains carbon, Hydrogen and Oxygen with ... -
Investigation Of The Effects Of Excess Ethylenediamine On The Chemical Stability Of Aminophylline Injections
(University of Nairobi, 1981)Aminophylline injections contain theophylline combined with ethylenediamine in a 2:1 ration and the injections are used for various purposes (9, 10, 12) - The official compedia specify the addition of ethylendiamine ... -
Pharmacological Screening For Anti-inflammatory Activity In A Novel Series Of Compounds Bridging Steroidal And Non-steroidal Drugs.
(University of Nairobi, 1984)1. A Novel Series of Compounds bridging steroidal and Non-steroidal agents have been synthesized in the Department of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi and were screened for anti-inflammatory activity. 2. A standard Model, ... -
The Outpatient And The Staff Satisfaction With The Treatment Provided In A District Hospital-Kiambu
(University Of Nairobi, 1977)Satisfaction studies with the outpatient Services have been done in the developed countries e.g. in America and Britain but fow if any exist in the developing countries. The aim of this research was to do a study in the ... -
Isolation, identification and sensitivity testing of skin flora from Kenyatta Hospital staff and students
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A roentgenological evaluation of the cardiac silhouette in adult Africans in Kenyatta national hospital (k.N.H.) - Nairobi
(University of Nairobi, 1988-07)Roentgenological Evaluation of the Cardiac Size of Adult Kenyan Africans using the following parameters, namely: The Transverse Diameter of the Heart (TD) , The Cardiothoracic Ratio (CTR), The Frontal Cardiac Area (AA), ... -
Some Pharmacological actions of Oxmniquine on whole animal and isolated tissues
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The influence of urine Ph changes on the renal excretion of weekly acidic drug
(University of Nairobi, 1979) -
Sustained Release Preparations By Microencapsulation
(University of Nairobi, 1986) -
A Preliminary Phytochemical Investigation Of Croton Macrostachyus Stem Bark
(University of Nairobi, 1986-06)During a preliminary investigation of the petroleum ether extract of C. macrostaohyus stem bark,three compounds were isolated;- lupeol; a compound with a probable terpenoid structure; and an aliphatic compound containing ... -
The pharmacognostical study of the bark of cinchona ledgbriana moens cultivated in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1980-06)The aim of this study was to evaluate the cinchona bark obtained from plants cultivated in Kenya. The bark was examined microscopically and by chemical methods. The bark was found to contain 8.5 percent of total alkaloids ... -
The Effect Of Temperature Of The Stability Of Penicilin-v Potassium Paediatric Syrup
(University of Nairobi, 1984)
