A CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FOLLOWING ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION AGAINST WOMEN RESIDING IN RURAL AREA OF TAMIL NADU

A cross sectional study on domestic violence following alcohol consumption against women residing in rural area of Tamil Nadu

Introduction: Domestic violence is the wilful intimidation, physical assault, battery, sexual assault, and or other abusive behaviour as part of a systematic pattern of power and control perpetrated by one intimate partner against another.From previous studies alcohol is most important cause for domestic violence among intimate partner.Women experi

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Basic mechanisms of platelet receptor shedding

Proteolytic shedding of the extracellular ectodomain of platelet receptors provides a key mechanism for irreversible loss of ligand-binding capacity, and for regulating platelet function in health and disease.Platelets derived from megakaryocytes are small anucleate cells in peripheral blood, with the ability to rapidly adhere, become activated, an

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