In this article, we describe some features of a rediscovered medical text written in old Persian (Farsi Dari) over one thousand years ago and discuss some of its significant attributes in relation to the historical background of the Iranian scientific and literary renaissance of that era.

A Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain (UCBPP-PA14) is infectious both in an Arabidopsis thaliana leaf infiltration model and in a mouse full-thickness skin burn model. UCBPP-PA14 exhibits ecotype specificity for Arabidopsis, causing a range of symptoms from none to severe in four different ecotypes. In the mouse model, UCBPP-PA14 is as lethal as other well-studied P. aeruginosa strains. Mutations in ...

The increase in the size of the scientific community created an explosion in scientific production. We have analyzed the dynamics of biomedical scientific output during 1957-2007 by applying a bibliometric analysis of the PubMed database using different keywords representing specific biomedical topics. With the assumption that increased scientific interest will result in increased scientific ou...

Objective: Accurate scientific planning and societal macro policies require reviewing and evaluating research output. Scientometrics offers a valuable approach for assessing the activity of journals that publish a majority of scientific productions. This study aims to analyze the scientific activity of the Iranian Rehabilitation Journal (IRJ) by examining its publication history in the Scopus d...

Similar to previous years, Iranian J Publ Health, faced tremendous amounts of articles submitted from different countries in addition to its homeland country, Iran in 2013. After 42 yr successful publishing the Journal, the format of circulation changed to Monthly in 2012 which continued without even one day delay throughout 2013. A glance on data related to different aspects of Journal proceed...

Shervin Amiri , Nasser Ojaroudi , Mohammad Ojaroudi 3 1 Scientific Member of Electrical Engineering, Department of Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology (IROST) Tehran, Iran, [email protected] 2 Faculty of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University, Tehran, Iran Tehran, Iran, [email protected] 3 Young Research Club, Ardabil Branch, Islamic A...

72 1024x768 normal 0 false false false en-us x-none ar-sa background : by providing a picture from published articles in a field, bibliometric studies can inform policy-makers in their challenging research funding decisions. in this regard, we applied bibliometric analysis to the iranian pediatrics articles published in pubmed indexed journals between 1975 and 2007. methods : we evaluated all p...

conclusion to diminish the gap between iranian scientific radiology papers and other competitor countries in the region and achievement of document 2025 goals, multifold effort of the society of radiology is necessary. results results of the current study showed a ratio of 0.19% for iranian papers in pubmed database published in 2009. in addition, in 2009, iranian papers constituted 0.29% of th...