Cystic fibrosis in children of the eastern Arabian peninsula : a clinical, spatial and genetic study Dawson, Kenneth P. 2003, Cystic fibrosis in children of the eastern Arabian peninsula : a clinical, spatial and genetic study, D.H.Sc. thesis, School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Deakin University. Attached Files Name Description MIMEType Size Downloads dawson-cysticfibrosis-2003.pdf Connect to thesis application/pdf 1.66MB 2300 Title Cystic fibrosis in children of the eastern Arabian peninsula : a clinical, spatial and genetic study Author Dawson, Kenneth P. Institution Deakin University School School of Biological and Chemical Sciences Faculty Faculty of Science and Technology Degree name D.H.Sc. Date submitted 2003 Keyword(s) Cystic fibrosis in children - United Arab Emirates Cystic fibrosis in children - Oman Summary This thesis describes cystic fibrosis in the United Arab Emirates and the Sultanate of Oman. It stresses the severe clinical disease present. Two mutations of the cystic fibrosis gene account for 95% of cases. The estimated birth frequency is almost one in five thousand births, The cultural, historical and geographic aspects associated with the disease are stressed. Language eng Description of original 218 leaves : ill., maps ; 30 cm. Dewey Decimal Classification 616.372095357 Free to Read? Yes Persistent URL http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30023191 Document type: Thesis Collections: Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment School of Biological and Chemical Sciences Higher degree theses (Open Access) Open Access Collection   Unless expressly stated otherwise, the copyright for items in DRO is owned by the author, with all rights reserved. Every reasonable effort has been made to ensure that permission has been obtained for items included in DRO. If you believe that your rights have been infringed by this repository, please contact drosupport@deakin.edu.au. Versions Version Filter Type Fri, 12 Feb 2010, 07:28:49 EST Fri, 25 Mar 2011, 12:31:27 EST Fri, 25 Mar 2011, 12:32:16 EST Tue, 05 Dec 2017, 09:08:24 EST Tue, 14 Aug 2018, 11:31:00 EST Fri, 07 Sep 2018, 19:17:51 EST Filtered Full Citation counts:   Cited 0 times in TR Web of Science Cited 0 times in Scopus Search Google Scholar Access Statistics: 558 Abstract Views, 2347 File Downloads  -  Detailed Statistics Created: Fri, 12 Feb 2010, 07:28:49 EST