Left atrial myxoma : a clinical rarity in paediatrics by Bari, Abdul, Nagi, Abdul Ghaffar, Khan, Saadat, Rehman, Habib Ur

“…We present a case of left atrial myxoma in a nine year old boy, which remained undiagnosed for many days after the onset of symptoms of congestive cardiac failure. …”
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Back pain in pregnancy by Mustafa, Kamarul Bahyah

“…Berg and colleagues noted that about half of the 862 antenatal women developed some degree of low back pain. Seventy-nine women had severe enough low back pain stopping them to continue working and requiring referral to orthopaedic surgeon. …”
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A study of microwave induced plasmas by Burke, P. E.

“…In a microwave induced plasma (MIP) generated in argon under atmospheric pressure using slab-line and TM 10 cavities, the electron density (Ne), excitation and rotational temperatures, detection limit and matrix factor for nine elements and microwave impedance have been determined for a range of operation conditions. …”
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Optimising intensive green roof environmental performance towards carbon sequestration rate by Wan Ismail, Wan Zuriea

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Learning with ICT: development of young learners' writing skills by Mat Daud, Nuraihan

“…A longitudinal study (four years) on one nine year old child shows that power-point alone provided an interesting tool for a child to develop various aspects of writing. …”
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Determination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in grilled meat by Afsaneh, Farhadian, Selamat, Jinap, Abas, Faridah, Sarker, Md. Zaidul Islam

“…Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are primarily formed as a result of thermal treatment of food, especially grilling or barbecuing. In this study nine types of Malaysian popular grilled meat dishes were analyzed for toxic PAHs, i.e. fluoranthene, benzo(b)fluoranthene and benzo(a)pyrene using HPLC-FD. …”
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Research on work values in Malaysia and Thailand: a cross-cultural research proposal by Abdul Rahman, Wan Rafaei

“…The work value scale used will be from the scale developed by Wan Rafaei Abdul Rahman and Che’ Su Mustaffa (2004), The Twelve Pillars of Malaysia, and The Nine Thai values of orientation (Komin, 1995). …”
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Internet banking in Pakistan: finding complexities by Akhlaq, Mohammed ather, Shah, Asadullah

“…The model is tested with a survey sample (n=45). Out of the nine complexities identified, six are found significant. …”
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Benefits of air quality improvement in Klang Valley Malaysia by Rafia, Afroz, Hassan, Mohd Nasir, Awang, Muhamad, Ibrahim, Noor Akma

“…The study evaluated the comparative reliability of different question formats of contingent valuation method by resurvey of the same households nine months after their original survey. The test-retest correlations are statistically significant at 1% level. …”
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Goal measures for psychotherapy: a systematic review of self‐report, idiographic instruments by Lloyd, Christopher E. M., Duncan, Charlie, Cooper, Mick

“…In total, 104 texts were eligible for inclusion in the review, with nine measures identified. These took the form of multidimensional tools, brief rating forms, and goal attainment scaling. …”

Bucket plot: a visual tool for skewness and kurtosis comparisons by De Bastiani, Fernanda, Stasinopoulos, Dimitrios, Rigby, Robert A., Heller, Gillian Z., Silva, Lucas A.

“…We demonstrate the bucket plot in nine simulated skewness and kurtosis scenarios, and the usefulness of the plot is shown in a real-data situation.…”

Women and flexitime by Abdul Kadir, Adibah, Maulad Bahro, Khadijah, Mohd Rosli, Nur Amalina, Ismail, Fadillah

“…Traditionally working time where the time work began at nine to five job is increasingly not required (Manpower, 2010).…”
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Wear study of Mg-SiCp reinforcement aluminium metal matrix composite by Maleque, Md. Abdul, ., M. Radhi, Rahman, Md. Mustafizur

“…The study further analysed the effects of different size variations of silicon carbide particles such as the coarse particle size, fine particle size, intermediate particle size and mixed particle size in the fabrication of the composites on the hardness and wear properties. The pin-on-disc test was also done at room temperature in a dry sliding wear condition. …”
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Wear behavior of as-cast and heat treated triple particle size SiC reinforced aluminium metal matrix composites by Maleque, Md. Abdul, Karim, Md. Rezaul

“…The wear test was carried out using a pin-on-disc type tribo-test machine under dry sliding condition. …”
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Cross-education and neuromuscular factors relating to the prevention and rehabilitation of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) knee injuries by Gardiner, Nicholas

“…The participants were then divided into two groups, a cross-education group (CEG) (n = 9) and a detraining group (DTG) (n = 9). The CEG completed a nine week unilateral neuromuscular training programme while the DTG ceased their training. …”
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The differential effects of eicosapentaenoic (EPA) and docosahexaenoic (DHA) acids on seizure frequency in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy – A Randomized, double-blind, place... by Ibrahim, Fatma A. S., Ghebremeskel, Kebreab, Abdel-Rahman, Manar E., Ahmed, Amar A. M., Gashey, Inaam M., Osman, Ghada, Elseed, Maha, Hamed, Ahlam, Rabinowicz, Adrian, Elbashir, Mustafa I., Daak, Ahmed A.

“…Methods: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial included ninety-nine (n=99) DRE patients, aged 5-16 (n=85) and 17-45 (n=14). …”
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Quality rating of Islamic websites features : a single-user evaluation by Md. Tap, Abu Osman, Aliyu, Mansur, Mahmud, Murni

“…The paper suggests that the nine (9) identified criteria for both design and content features are suitable for the evaluation of different category of Islamic website's quality.…”
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Analysis of ISB watermarking model: block based methods vs embedding repetition methods by Zeki, Akram M., Abdul Manaf, Azizah, S. Mahmood, Shayma'a

“…The results of the NCC for all the attacks became very close to 1 after nine repetitions. The results indicate that the method, based on the average of pixels values, is better for all the attacks as compared to based on repetition, except for rotation and scaling which improved extensively using the same method. …”
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Examining characteristics of high potential employees from employees’ perspective by Juhdi, Nurita, Pa'wan, Fatimah, Hansaram, Ram Milah@Simranpreet Kaur

“…Three hundred and twenty nine employees participated in the study. HIPO was mainly described by three major characteristics – high performance, learning agility and leadership spirit. …”
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Professionalism in teaching and learning in higher education: learning from the basic teaching methodology programme by Othman, Azam, Mohin, Mohaida, Dahari, Zainurin

“…The research design involved the collection of semi-structured interview data from nine academic staff of three public universities. …”
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