INTRODUCTION Stress is an important factor in the educational process. Teaching and learning are stressful processes. This stress can affect one's ability and change his/her performance. The purpose of this study was to investigate stressors of clinical education from the perspective of medical students in Yazd University of Medical Sciences. METHODS This descriptive-analytic study was conduc...

BACKGROUND There have been speculations about the effects of hormonal changes and socio-demographic factors on periodontal health during pregnancy. OBJECTIVE According to the lack of sufficient epidemiologic information about the periodontal status of pregnant women in Yazd, this study was accomplished to determine the changes of Community Periodontal Index for Treatment Needs (CPITN) during ...

1 Faculty member,Agricultural and Natural Resources Research Center of Yazd, Yazd, Iran ABSTRACT. Seed germination and seedling growth are critical stages in the life cycle of a plant, especially under adverse abiotic stresses. Seed germination negatively affected by stress conditions. Seed priming techniques have been used to increase germination characteristics and improve germination uniform...

Salicornia is a wild and annual (biennial, in some species) halophytic plant from Chenopodiaceae family that grows near salt marshes salted wetlands or the vicinity of coastal areas Asia, North America, Middle East. It also grown semi-arid Iran such as Isfahan, Fars, Yazd provinces. Genetic variability populations, structure were studied 10 geographical populations persica. diversity parameters...

BACKGROUND Febrile seizure (FS) is the most common childhood seizures which occur in 2-5% of children. Studies about association between iron deficiency and febrile seizure have shown contradictory results. The purpose of this study was to compare the iron status of children with first febrile seizure and healthy control group. MATERIALS AND METHODS In an analytic case-control study , iron st...

Corresponding Author: Ali Akhavan, MD Shahid Ramezanzadeh Radiation Oncology Center, Shahid Sadoughi Medical University, Shahid Motahhari Ave., Yazd, Iran Tel: +983517251171 Fax: +983517244078 Email:[email protected] Introduction Throughout the 20th century, adenocarcinoma of the stomach has been the leading cause of cancerrelated deaths worldwide. It now ranks second only to lung cancer.1...