BACKGROUND Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a serious neurodisorder commonly caused by sports related events or violence. It is the leading cause of disability in people under 40. AIM In order to elucidate the molecular mechanism of the secondary injury after TBI. MATERIALS AND METHODS In this study, we downloaded gene expression profile on TBI model with sham controls for gene set enrichmen...

Mandibular fracture is a common occurrence in emergency medicine and belongs to the most frequent facial fractures. Historically road traffic injuries (RTIs) have played a prominent role as a cause for mandibular fractures. We extracted data from all patients between August 2012 and February 2015 with "lower jaw fracture" or "mandibular fracture" from the routine database from the emergency dep...

The maxillofacial region is one of the most injury-prone areas during road traffic accidents, personal violence, falls and sports. Maxillofacial trauma can lead to breakage or avulsion of upper anterior teeth, which may cause significant aesthetic and functional problems. There are many treatment options available for rehabilitation including removable partial dentures, fixed partial dentures, ...

Prison facilities, mental correctional institutions, sports bars and places of public protest are prone to sudden violence and conflicts. Surveillance systems play an important role in mitigation of hostile behavior and improvement of security by detecting such provocative and aggressive activities. This research proposed using automatic aggressive behavior and anger detection to improve the ef...

Writing 20 (Spring 2007): Embodying Social Meaning Professor Marcia Rego This paper started out as the final research project for my Writing 20 class, “Embodying Social Meaning” taught by Dr. Marcia Rego. This four-month long course exposed me to the diverse and fascinating ways in which the human body has been used by different cultures to express their unique beliefs and traditions. Our readi...

objectives: violence is a widespread problem that occurs all over the word among all ages, genders, races, educational level and socio- economic groups.  the aim of this study was to investigate modeling of different processes that could account for the link between experiencing spouse abuse in women and psychology, psychopathology, social and demographic factors. methods: data were gathered th...