To Which Historical Period Does the Rug-Weaving Art in Bijar Garous Belong?

Carpets For Commerce: Rug-Weaving In The Caucasus

Health Status After Cancer: Does It Matter Which Hospital You Belong To?

BACKGROUND Survival rates are widely used to compare the quality of cancer care. However, the extent to which cancer survivors regain full physical or cognitive functioning is not captured by this statistic. To address this concern we introduce post-diagnosis employment as a supplemental measure of the quality of cancer care. METHODS This study is based on individual level data from the Norwe...

: To Whom Does Mental Health Belong ?

It is interesting to reflect at this time on the issue of Medical Insurance with the demise of UMP so much in the press recently. I am not going to focus on the pros and cons of insurance as such, or on the world-wide insurance industry with its lack of concern for social equity and the genuinely disadvantaged, alongside the obscene payouts to those managers at the top of the scale whether they...

or Which Graphs Does Every Edge Belong to Exactly Two Chordless Cycles?

A graph is 2-cycled if each edge is contained in exactly two of its chordless cycles. The 2-cycled graphs arise in connection with the study of balanced signing of graphs and matrices. The concept of balance of a f0;+1; 1gmatrix or a signed bipartite graph has been studied by Truemper and by Conforti et al. The concept of -balance is a generalization introduced by Truemper. Truemper exhibits a ...

Does occupational therapy belong in the university?

O ccupational therapy, I am told, is the only profession to have been directly created by God (1). This event took place in the Garden of Eden, when God said to Adam, "Go forth to till the ground." In spite of what some doomsayers would have us believe, this was not done in a spirit of wrathful vengeance; rather it was intended as a therapy for Adam's depression, which had been brought on by hi...

Ghalā Bāng Cemetery and Site, Seven Thousand Years of Human Residence in Bijar-e Garous

The findings gathered from the surface of Ghalā Bāng site contain several materials which belong to different periods and no full data about them in the said region are available for example potteries dating back to the Chalcolithic and Bronze Ages. This site is located at Bijar, Kurdistan province of Iran. From the viewpoint of scheduling, our data about when the site was active and when aband...