The course covers the following topic areas; Structures of amino acids, peptides and proteins,
Enzymes and metabolism, Carbohydrates and glycoproteins, Nucleic acids, Replication,
Replication, Transcription, Translation, Chromatin remodeling and splicing, Cells, the
simplest functional units, Genetics 1—Cell division and segregating genetic material,

Kenya’s specialized surgical care needs have increased greatly over the years, and continue to do so. The general doctor-population ratio in Kenya is 1:7100 compared to the recommended World Health Organization figure of 1:600. For the specialty of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, the ratio is 1:3500,000.

Blood transfusion is the process of receiving blood products into ones circulation intravenously.
Transfusions are used in a variety of conditions to replace lost components of blood. Early trans-
fusion used whole blood but modern medical practice commonly uses only components of
theblood such as red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, plasma, clotting factors. Globally
85million units of red blood cells are transfused in a given year. Blood: -Is a living tissue