Revista Texto Poético - Volume 5 - 2008

Revista Farmacognosia Suplemento 2008.indd

This is the fi rst report about the antibacterial activity of Hyptis martiusii Benth. In this study the ethanol extract of H. martiusii was tested for its antimicrobial activity against strains of Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus. The growth of all bacterial strains tested was inhibited by the extract. The diameter of inhibition zones varied from 13 to 20 mm fo...

JRRD Volume 45, Number 5, 2008 At A Glance

Profoundly deaf people can have trouble mixing socially, and children born deaf rarely develop spoken language compared with persons who hear. Both groups can benefit from the cochlear implant. It has a microphone that passes signals to a small processor worn behind the ear. Coded information is then transmitted through the skin to the implanted unit behind the ear. This transmission stimulates...

Editorial Volume 5, Issue1

Applied Literature, however, does not have literature at its centre. Literature in this domain is a tool to solve problems and achieve goals. Using literature to teach and learn languages, the application of literature to language education, is a very handy example. Health Humanities (by Crawford, et al. and reviewed by A. Ramazani in our Journal's previous issue) comprises chapters on how lite...

Editorial Volume 5, Issue 2

Our Journal's tendency towards the real world in applied linguistics and literary studies should have significant epistemological and methodological consequences in researching the fields. The interest in the real world makes the problems we may have in our everyday lives our 'points of departure' in research. According to my experience of research in our universities throughout their history, ...

Abstracts in Persian: Volume 5, Issue 2