https://mts.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/decolonizing-imperialized-upbringing-styles-in-the-african-contextIn the African traditional society, parenting was something everyone looked forward to. Right from childhood the African people were brought up and socialized towards this great expectation. Moreover, parenting was not just a couple's assignment but communal and all societal structur…
https://mts.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/drug-delivery-through-liposomesSeveral efforts have been focused on targeted drug delivery systems for delivering a drug to a particular region of the body for better control of systemic as well as local action. Liposomes have proven their efficiency as a choice of carrier for targeting the drugs to the site of action. The main reason for continuou…
https://mts.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/turning-bad-leaders-into-good-leaders-diminishing-the-theory-x-styleWhile not everyone is born with the talent to lead, many businesses have been plagued by accidental leaders. Such leaders have no prior experience managing others. A bad leader can do more harm than good to a company. They are frequently the cause why employees decide to leave a co…
https://mts.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/legume-protein-properties-and-extraction-for-food-applicationsGrain legumes are important sources of protein for nutritional and techno-functional applications. Their protein content is 18-50% protein on dry matter basis. Most of the protein is of the storage type, of which 70% are globulins. The globulin proteins are mainly legumins and vicilins, …
https://mts.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/neuropsychiatric-symptoms-in-demyelination-disordersInflammatory demyelinating diseases are defined as being a miscellaneous group of disorders that develop as a consequence of an acute or chronic inflammatory process. The types of demyelinating disease with a high prevalence are multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica and acute-disseminated encep…
https://mts.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/recurrence-of-guillain-barr-syndrome-in-patient-pediatric-with-presentation-of-two-different-clinicaGuillain Barré Syndrome (GBS) is an acute demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy, with unusual heterogeneous clinical variants in pediatrics. There may be infection prior to the clinical manifestations of GBS. Establishing a diagnosis and treatment i…
https://mts.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/modelling-of-solar-radiation-for-photovoltaic-applicationsThis chapter explores the different ways in which solar radiation (SR) can be quantified for use in photovoltaic applications. Some solar radiation models that incorporate different combinations of parameters are presented. The parameters mostly used include the clearness index (Kt), the sun…
https://mts.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/mentorship-in-postgraduate-medical-educationMentorship is critical to the development and professional growth of graduate medical education (GME) trainees. It is a bidirectional relationship between a mentor and a mentee. Mentorship has consistently been shown to be beneficial for both the mentor and mentee, with the mentee gaining valuable skills …
https://mts.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/a-comparison-study-of-papr-reduction-in-ofdm-systems-based-on-swarm-intelligence-algorithmsOptimization algorithms have been one of the most important research topics in Computational Intelligence Community. They are widely utilized mathematical functions that solve optimization problems in a variety of purposes via the maximization or minimization…
https://mts.intechopen.com/articles/show/title/overview-of-primary-cell-culture-models-in-preclinical-research-of-prostate-and-bladder-cancerThe number of patients diagnosed with prostate and bladder cancer is increasing worldwide and one of the most important challenges remains the development of effective, safe and economically viable antitumor drugs. Clinical approval for drugs tested in pre…