Publications by authors named "Saleh Hammad"

The emergence and circulation of a novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV)-Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-set off a global health crisis. SARS-CoV-2 spreads faster than its two ancestors, SARS-CoV and MERS-CoV. Several modes of transmission have been identified: via respiratory droplets, contact with infected people or contaminated surfaces, and potentially, bioaerosols.

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Prcis: High intensity aerobic exercise significantly reduced intraocular pressure in healthy young male adults.

Objective: This study sought to determine how aerobic exercise at various intensities affects intraocular pressure (IOP) in young adults.

Design: A repeated measures design was adopted.

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In Jordan, the history of organ transplantation started in 1972 with a kidney transplant from a deceased donor. At present, Jordan is in a good position with regard to organ transplantation among developing countries. It remains important to follow through with some decisions and enact laws that would increase the percentage of legal organ donations and transplant procedures.

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Objectives: The subject of organs for transplant after brain death raises many concerns, including definition and timing of death, how to permit human organ transplant, and the idea of paying for organs. Many ethical concerns are raised regarding regulations and procedures for organ transplant in developing countries. These include where and how to obtain organs and the concept of justice in organ distribution.

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