Bibulus
Bibulus (Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus) , d. 48 BC, Roman statesman. The colleague in the consulship with Julius Caesar in 59 BC, he did everything in his power to block each move made by Caesar. A conservative republican, he was a strong partisan of Pompey. In 51 BC he was governor of Syria, and in 48 BC he died trying to halt Caesar in the Adriatic. His wife was Portia, daughter of Cato the Younger; she later married Brutus.
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Kwashiorkor--is it a dying disease?(Clinical report)
Magazine article from: South African Medical Journal; 1/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...Objective. To review the occurrence of kwashiorkor before and after the establishment of...The number of children admitted with kwashiorkor, measles, gastroenteritis and marasmus...these periods, while incidences of kwashiorkor, measles, gastroenteritis and marasmus...
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Findings from University Teaching Hospital broaden understanding of kwashiorkor in children.(Report)
Newspaper article from: AIDS Weekly; 2/9/2009; 700+ words
; ...glycosaminoglycans occurs in Zambian children with kwashiorkor but not marasmus,' are discussed in a new report. "Kwashiorkor, a form of severe malnutrition with...Lusaka, Zambia report (see also Kwashiorkor). "Because kwashiorkor can develop...
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Plasma urea appearance rate is lower when children with kwashiorkor and infection are fed egg white-tryptophan rather than milk protein
Magazine article from: The Journal of Nutrition; 2/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...Appearance Rate Is Lower When Children with Kwashiorkor and Infection Are Fed Egg White-Tryptophan...Rather than Milk Protein1 ABSTRACT In kwashiorkor, there is less endogenous proteolysis...facilitating the acute phase response in kwashiorkor. This study tested the hypothesis that...
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Antioxidants Play a Role in Deadly Malnutrition Disease.(kwashiorkor)(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA; 12/31/2000; 700+ words
; ...severe form of malnutrition called kwashiorkor. Based on the study, which uncovered the mechanisms by which kwashiorkor works, the researchers may be able...drastically reduce the fatality rate from kwashiorkor, a leading cause of juvenile death...
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Kwashiorkor in The United States.
Magazine article from: Skin & Allergy News; 9/1/2001; ; 542 words
; Kwashiorkor in the United States is usually the result of nutritional ignorance, social chaos, food faddism, avoidance of food allergens...
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DA is suffering from leadership kwashiorkor.(News)
Newspaper article from: Cape Times (South Africa); 5/13/2009; 662 words
; ...white and male provincial executive attests to this glaring fact. It is indicative of a party suffering from leadership kwashiorkor. Hence, it is unable to provide the Western Cape with a representative leadership core. Its scramble to hoax other parties...
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Social chaos, diet faddism behind kwashiorkor. (Nutritional Ignorance).
Magazine article from: Pediatric News; 12/1/2001; ; 489 words
; Kwashiorkor in the United States is usually the result of nutritional ignorance, social chaos, food faddism, avoidance of food allergens...
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Africa needs lifesaving high-lysine corn.
Magazine article from: Saturday Evening Post; 3/1/1985; ; 700+ words
; ...because I wanted to see the children with kwashiorkor and then see if the disease could be...right to the children who need it. Kwashiorkor is a disease of children, not from...rest of his life or end it. The word "kwashiorkor' comes from the Ghan language and means...
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The development of concepts of malnutrition
Magazine article from: The Journal of Nutrition; 7/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...concentrations. In the Spanish literature, kwashiorkor was described in 1908, where it was known...with modem ideas of the pathophysiology of kwashiorkor. By 1913 Guillon described kwashiorkor in the French literature, where it was...
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Dialogue and the interpretation of illness: conversations in a Cameroon village.(Review)
Magazine article from: Africa; 1/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...could explain the high incidence of kwashiorkor in the western Grassfields of north...apparent paradox? In the present book the kwashiorkor issue gradually disappears behind a...material that is more directly related to kwashiorkor is treated by Pool in separate publications...
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Kwashiorkor
Encyclopedia entry from: Complete Human Diseases and Conditions
Kwashiorkor Tanya ’ s Story Kwashiorkor (kwash-e-OR-kor) is a form of severe malnutrition...world. It is caused by a lack of protein in the diet. Kwashiorkor stunts growth and causes children to have bloated bellies...
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kwashiorkor
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
kwashiorkor , protein deficiency disorder of children...milk nor meat, is likely to develop kwashiorkor. The most striking manifestations of...and generally retarded development. Kwashiorkor is treated by adding proteins to the...
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marasmic kwashiorkor
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
marasmic kwashiorkor The most severe form of protein-energy malnutrition in children, with weight for height less than 60% of that expected, and with oedema and other symptoms of kwashiorkor.
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Protein-Energy Malnutrition
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.
...suddenly in a patient who has an acute illness. Kwashiorkor Kwashiorkor, also called wet protein-energy malnutrition...lethargy; pressure sores and other skin lesions. Kwashiorkor People who have kwashiorkor often have extremely...
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Malnutrition: Protein-Energy Malnutrition
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Food and Culture
...blown clinical picture of marasmus or kwashiorkor. A syndrome is defined in clinical...the clinical pictures of marasmus or kwashiorkor, which will be defined later in this...deficiency. Clinical Picture of Marasmus and Kwashiorkor Marasmus is characterized by a chronic...
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