Water Pollution Research in Global View Point

A Plea for Water Pollution Research

Socio-cultural Patterns in Iranian High School Textbooks from the View point of Motivation for Research

Introduction One very important aspect of any textbook is its content in terms of the motivation it creates in the readers. This is specifically true in EFL textbooks where the learners need more than just content since content-wise, such books are not very much different from the learners’ world knowledge level. That is why material developers working in this area are usually consciously choos...

View From Above: Bibliometric and Citation Analysis of Global High Altitude Medicine Research

Introduction: High altitude destinations are popular among international travelers. Travel medicine practitioners should be familiar with altitude physiology and high altitude illness recognition, prophylaxis, and management. We performed the first bibliometric analysis of high altitude medicine research. Methods: All articles published in a specialist hi...

Research in EPA: A congressional point of view.

From lessons learned in several years of overseeing the research programs of the Environmental Protection Agency, the authors conclude that the agency should give more support to the accumulation of the scientific "intellectual capital" needed for managing the environment in the long term.

O9: Securing Children in Cars from the Trauma Biomechanical Point of View. A Historical and Global Perspective

Since the 1960 Child Safety Systems in cars have been developed. The 3 point safety belt for adults rated as one of the 10 most important inventions for mankind, the seat belt has saved more than 1.5 Million lives. As well children have to be secured in a car but the 3 point belt is designed for adults. A 27 kg child is forced forward with 1.200 kg at 48 kph impact velocity. Here vulnerable bod...