BURIED SUTURES AND LIGATURES.THEIR MATERIAL AND PROPER USE.

Buried Silk, Catgut and Strabismus Sutures.

task-based instruction, consciousness-raising and iranian efl learners acquisition and use of collocation

the present study sought to examine whether a task-based approach could have an impact on raising awareness of collocations. moreover, it sought to investigate the facilitative role of consciousness-raising tasks of collocations in the communicative instances of use. to this end, 68 intermediate learners of english were selected via a placement test. the participants were taught with classroom ...

the relationship between locus of control, efl reading and writing achievement, and use of language learning strategies

تاثیر منبع کنترل رفتار بر روی موفقیت تحصیلی زبان آموزان انگلیسی بندرت در ایران ارزیابی شده است. هدف این تحقیق ارزیابی رابطه بین منبع کنترل رفتار زبان آموزان انگلیسی و موفقیت آنها در مهارت های خواندن و نوشتن زبان انگلیسی است. محقق همچنین رابطه بین منبع کنترل رفتار و راهبردهای یادگیری زبان انگلیسی را در این تحقیق جستجو می کند. بدین منظور محقق ابتدا نسخه فارسی پرسشنامه منبع کنترل رفتار (duttweiler...

efl students gender and socioeconomic status: the use of politeness strategies in the first and second languages

within the components of communicative competence, a special emphasis is put on the “rules of politeness,” specifically the politeness strategies (brown and levinson, 1978) that speakers deploy when performing the request speech act. this is because the degree of imposition that making a request places upon one’s interlocutor(s) has been seen to be influenced by several factors among which, as ...

Use of Barbed Sutures in Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Single-Layer Sutures

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Laparoscopic anastomotic methods are not commonly used because of the cumbersome laparoscopic intracorporeal sutures and tying involved. The barbed suture is one of the various devices developed to simplify the placement of intracorporeal sutures. However, barbed sutures are not commonly used during reconstruction after radical gastrectomy in cancer patients or for sin...