Is PM1 similar to PM2.5? A new insight into the association of PM1 and PM2.5 with children’s lung function

Influence of PM1 and PM2.5 on lung function parameters in healthy schoolchildren—a panel study

To evaluate lung function responses to short-term indoor PM1 and PM2.5 concentrations, we conducted a panel study of healthy schoolchildren aged 13-14 years. The following lung function parameters FVC, FEV1, PEF, and mid expiratory flows MEF25, MEF50, and MEF75 were measured in 141 schoolchildren of the secondary school in Wroclaw, Poland in years 2009-2010. On days when spirometry tests were c...

a comparison of teachers and supervisors, with respect to teacher efficacy and reflection

supervisors play an undeniable role in training teachers, before starting their professional experience by preparing them, at the initial years of their teaching by checking their work within the proper framework, and later on during their teaching by assessing their progress. but surprisingly, exploring their attributes, professional demands, and qualifications has remained a neglected theme i...

the present study is a survey os postmodern historical novel with respect to the voice of women. it argues how the recorded history is regulated by the rules of power and how women have been excluded from this discourse.ther study analysez angela carters nights at the circus as an example of postmodern historical novel to illustrate how this novel has questioned the historical narrative and how it has inserted women into history by breaking the rules of patriarchy.

the present thesis is a study of postmodern historical novel with respect to the voice of women. according to postmodern historiography,the established institution of history is one of the other manifestations of patriarchys power which has silenced women. the study analyzes angela carters nights at the circus as a postmodern historical novel which makes its female characters transgress the pat...

Composition of and Exposure to Pm25 While Commuting in the Metro and on the Street

For more than twenty years, special efforts have been made in Europe aiming the reduction of adverseimpacts of atmospheric pollutants. These efforts led to a reduction of risks and effects, but air pollutionin Europe is still a matter of concern, mainly related with impacts on the human health and on theenvironment. These impacts were considered as environment and health priorit...

Mitophagy: New Insight into the Cardiovascular Aging