The second technical meeting for the 1st MIMPA International Inter Agency Emergency Response & Post Disaster Management Convention was held on 10th January 2014 in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. The attendees were from various local and national agencies who would be…
Anda semua pasti pernah mendengar cerita tentang ikan piranha yang amat suka memakan daging, bukan? Namun tahukah anda, terdapat juga kuman yang memakan daging manusia? Keadaan ini dikenali sebagai Necrotising fasciitis di kalangan pengamal perubatan. Ia biasanya sebabkan oleh kuman…
Myth 1 – Dengue fever is harmless Are you sure? If it is truly harmless, kindly explain how 61 people in Malaysia alone have died from it since January until 3rd November 2013. At the same time, 29,754 cases were…
Kita sering mendengar tentang tekanan perasaan, tetapi apa sebenarnya dimaksudkan dengan tekanan perasaan? Tekanan perasaan terhasil apabila kuasa luaran bertindak ke atas sebuah struktur, sistem atau organisma dan mengganggu keseimbangan atau menghasilkan tekanan. (Kamus Perubatan Taber). Dalam erti kata lain,…
Try to recall your last visit to the neighbourhood cafes or restaurant during dinner time. Vividly, you must have encountered families with young children clutching not on a soft bear or any colourful toys that are familiar to this age…
Malaysian Integrated Medical Professionals Association (MIMPA) is moving one step forward in the process of managing disasters in Malaysia. The MIMPA team, lead by Dr Dhesi Baha Raja (President), Dr Nelbon Giloi (Honorary Secretary), Dr Saravana and Dr Indra visited…