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Towards a Licentiate Examination for MBBS?

Ponnamperuma, G. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, 2020)

Currently, the medical graduates from nine Medical Faculties in Sri Lanka are included in a common rank ...

Technology Enhanced Medical Education

Karunathilake, I. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, 2020)

Medical Education is rapidly changing, influenced by many factors ...

Role of Drug Therapy in Arrhythmia; What, When and Why not

Gunawardena, R. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, 2020)

Both tachy and brady arrhythmias are relatively common cardiac problems encountered by the Physicians ...

Perfect Mental Health

Gunathunga, W. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, 2020)

Mind binds the physical body, outside world and memory of a person together ...

Danger in Children - Insight to its Management and Possible Complications

Ajanthan, R. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, 2020)

Dengue Fever has been around for over 6 decades in Sri Lanka and its severity has been an issue since early ...

Development of Perinatal Pathology: the Role Played by the Faculty of Medicine, Colombo

Amarathunga, P. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, 2020)

The Department of Pathology introduced the field, "perinatal pathology" in Sri Lanka for evaluation of ...

Comparative study of bhashma prepared by using different marine-originated animal materials

Senavirathne, A.M.N.D.; Herapathdeniya, S.K.M.K.; Nallaperuma, D.M. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2024)

Rasa shastra is a main pharmaceutical branch in Ayurveda. Mercury is the main material in Rasa shastra. Other than mercury, different ...

Spatio-temporal characteristics and the epidemiology of tuberculosis in Sri Lanka from 2021 to 2023

Perera, U.T.G.; Ruzaik, Fareena (Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo, 2024)

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a critical global health challenge, affecting a substantial portion of the population worldwide. Despite efforts to control it, TB persists as a leading cause of mortality among infectious diseases, ...

The Burden of Respiratory Diseases among African Child Population: A Medical Geography Perspective

Hasna, M.H.P.; Ruzaik, Fareena (Department of Demography, University of Colombo, 2024)

Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) are a major contributor to child mortality in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in East and Southern Africa, where the burden is disproportionately high. According to UNICEF's 2023 ...

Overview of CKDu: Global and Local

Wijewickrama, E. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, 2020)

Chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology (CKDu) has reached epidemic proportions in certain geographical ...

Genetics and Genomics of Breast Cancer in Sri Lanka

Sirisena, N.D. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, 2020)

Breast Cancer is a complex disease that results from the interaction between genetic, epigenetic, environmental, ...

An evolutionary history of ‘Western Medicine’

Karunanayake, P. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, 2020)

Genetics of Bladder Cancer in Sri Lanka

Malalasekara, A.P. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, 2020)

Bladder cancer molecular profiling has led to defining of subtypes of bladder cancer as per the Cancer Genome Atlas and findings of ...

Abnormal endocrinology in pregnancy and fetal outcome: a review from current evidence

Dodampahala, H. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, 2020)

Stem cell biology of myelodysplastic syndrome: preliminary findings from Sri Lankan studies and their diagnostic and therapeutic implications

Goonasekara, H.W.W. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, 2020)

Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is a phenotypically heterogeneous bone marrow haematopoietic stem cell (BM-HSC) ...

Patterns of Suicide and Deliberate Self-harm in Sri Lanka: Recent Trends

Dayabandara, M. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, 2020)

Suicide and self-harm remain a major contributor to mortality and morbidity in Sri Lanka. Suicide rates, especially in groups such as ...

Final Diagnosis of Solitary Thyroid Nodule: Cytology, Histology or Molecular Genetics?

De Silva, Chandu (Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, 2020)

Fine needle aspiration (FNA) is an essential preliminary investigation in the investigation of a solitary thyroid neoplasm ...

Providing expertise in Forensic Medicine in Sri Lanka and Overseas

Mendis, N.D.N.A. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, 2020)

The department has been providing Forensic Medicine expertise since 1950s on variety of medico-legal cases both local and overseas. Hokandara mass murder in 1999 ...

Improving Quality of Service, Delivery and Forensic Medicine Education

Perera, J. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, 2020)

The Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology provides a continuous medico-legal service to seven police areas in suburbs of Colombo ...

Osteoarthritis : the Past, Present and Future

Atukorala, I.G. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, 2020)

Osteoarthritis is the commonest joint disease in the world. It is a leading cause of pain and disability which places a significant burden ...

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