Synopsis of Midwifery

Synopsis of Midwifery

Midwifery: an Appropriate(d) Symbol of Women’s Reproductive Rights?

Synopsis – The prospect of midwifery legislation in the Canadian Province, Ontario, is investigated in light of other reproductive legislation, especially that concerning new reproductive technologies. The idea that midwifery symbolizes a woman-centered approach to birth is criticized and related to a number of reproductive issues in the hope that the lack of concern for and control by women ca...

Synopsis of the Parasites in Iranian Freshwater Fishes

  Two hundred forty seven species of parasites from Iranian freshwater fishes are presented in this synopsis. The parasites were recorded from infestations in fish from different parts of the country and summarized according to host species, organs were the parasite infestations occurred, province, faunal region and reference numbers. The following aspects of parasite infestations were a...

Synopsis of the Parasites in Iranian Freshwater Fishes

  Two hundred forty seven species of parasites from Iranian freshwater fishes are presented in this synopsis. The parasites were recorded from infestations in fish from different parts of the country and summarized according to host species, organs were the parasite infestations occurred, province, faunal region and reference numbers. The following aspects of parasite infestations were also dis...

A synopsis of the genus Rheum (Polygonaceae) in Iran with description of three new species

According to previous studies, the genus Rheum in Iran includes four species: R. turkestanicum Janisch., R. persicum Losinsk., R. ribes L. and R. khorasanicum Baradaran & Jafari. During the long-term study, based on field and many herbaria specimens, three new species including R. iranshahrii Taheri & Assadi sp. nov., R. kordestanicum Taheri & Assadi sp. nov. and R. austro-iranicum Taheri & Ass...