The automated brain tumour segmentation method is becoming challenging in the field of medical research as a brain tumour emerges with diverse size, shape and intensity.In this paper, spectral clustering is used for segmentation of brain tumour tissues from Magnetic resonance images (MRI) as it creates high-quality clusters.Spectral clustering suff
Seeds of revolt. Intergenerational relationships in rural KwaZulu, South Africa
AbstractThe social role of youth, in the last twenty years, has become a key point of the political agenda of many African nations.In South Africa, the consequences of segregationist politics, market economy and migrations have profoundly shaped the social and cultural role of youth, both in urban and rural contexts.Moreover, the end of apartheid h
Homocysteinemia-induced upper-extremity deep-vein thrombosis: A sinister at high altitude
Hyperhomocysteinemia is a Bottle holder rare condition which predisposes to arterial and venous thrombosis.Plasma homocysteine levels are influenced by many genetic factors and environmental factors.Increased levels of homocysteine at high-altitude areas (HAA) can predispose to upper-extremity deep-vein thrombosis (UEDVT).Therefore, awareness by th
POTENTIAL PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF FALOAK BARK (STERCULIA QUADRIFIDA R. BR) AS AN HERBAL PLANT FROM EAST NUSA TENGGARA: A SCOPING REVIEW
Faloak bark (Sterculia quadrifida R.Br) is part of the faloak plant, which has been used for a long time in traditional medicine to treat a variety of medical conditions.Faloak bark is claimed to possess medicinal properties that can treat liver, kidney, and bladder diseases, cure gastroenteritis, hepatitis, anemia, malaria, back pain, and function