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NACP – Acronym

NACP stands for: National AIDS Control Programme

Nerves passing through superior orbital fissure – Mnemonic

Click on image for an enlarged view Based on illustration created by Patrick J. Lynch Mnemonic – “Live Frankly To See Absolutely No Insult” The nerves passing through superior

Acronyms

IEC – Acronym

IEC stands for: Information, Education and Communication (It is an important component of community health programs)

ENT

Anatomy of palatine tonsil

The palatine tonsil is an ovoid mass of lymphoid tissue located in the oropharynx between the anterior and posterior pillars It has a 2 surfaces – medial and

Ophthalmology

Annulus of Zinn

Orbit – Anterior view – showing Annulus of zinn, intraocular muscles and nerves Click on Image for an enlarged view Image by Patrick J. Lynch Annulus of zinn

Preventive medicine

Sub-centre level healthcare in India

The sub-centre is the peripheral outpost of the Indian healthcare system One subcentre caters to the healthcare needs of 5000 population in general and 3000 population in hilly,

Acronyms

JPHN – Acronym

JPHN stands for: Junior Public Health Nurse

Acronyms

JHI – Acronym

JHI stands for: Junior Health Inspector

Acronyms

LHV – Acronym

LHV stands for: Lady Health Visitor

Month: August 2010