A historical footnote to respiratory therapy.

The Catholic bishops, the law, and nutrition and hydration: an historical footnote.

Hypnotic control of attention in the Stroop task: a historical footnote.

Raz, Shapiro, Fan, and Posner (2002) have recently provided a compelling demonstration of enhanced attentional control under post-hypnotic suggestion. Using the classic color-word interference paradigm, in which the task is to ignore a word and to name the color in which it is printed (e.g., RED in green, say "green"), they gave a post-hypnotic instruction to participants that they would be una...

Occupational Therapy in Iran: Historical Review

Occupational therapy in Iran is relatively young-established in 1971-with a fluctuated development due to the Iranian revolution in 1979, and eight years war from 1981 to 1989. Today, there are ten Bachelor programs across the country approved by World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT). Furthermore, occupational therapists have opportunities for further postgraduate training in both ...

Comparison of the Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Training of Diaphragmatic Respiratory Exercises on Panic Symptoms in Women with Asthma

Introduction: Asthma is a major health problem in most parts of the world. This chronic disease is influenced by psychological therapies, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, and training, such as diaphragmatic respiratory exercises. This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy and training of diaphragmatic respiratory exercises on panic symptoms in women with ...

Long-term, high-dose aspirin therapy increases the specific activity of complex III of mitochondrial respiratory chain in the kidney of diabetic rats

Introduction: One of the main mechanisms by which diabetic complications occur is an alteration of the structure and function of proteins due to hyperglycemia. Aspirin (ASA) affects cellular pathways through different mechanisms, including glycation inhibition and antioxidant activity. The aim of the present study, as a follow up to our previous one, is to investigate the effect of long-term, h...