JACK SCHNEIDER (jschneid@holycrossedu, @edu_historian) is an assistant professor of education at the College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Mass., and director of research for the Massachusetts Consortium for Innovative Education Assessment (MCIEA). JOE FELDMAN ([email protected]) is CEO of Crescendo Education Group, Oakland, Calif., and is a former high school teacher, principal, and dis...

Prof. Maryam Shokri was born in 1950, in Sari city, Iran, where she got her diploma certificate. She received her B.Sc. degree in Natural Resources from Tehran University during 1969 to 1973. She employed the Environmental Organisation as teacher in High School in Environment during 1973-1975. She received a scholarship position from the Buali Sina University to finish her M.Sc. degree from Mon...

FTER THE pioneer work of the French School in the study of acquired hemolytic anemia ( Hayem,’ Chauffard,2 WidaP ) , and the demonstration of hemolysins 30 years later by Dameshek and Schwartz,4 Boorman, Dodd and Loutit5 demonstrated the presence of a positive direct antiglobulin test. Thus, the immunologic origin of some of these cases has been gradually clarified, although many aspects of the...

T he 3rd International Congress on Transfusion Medicine was organized by the High Institute for Research and Education in Transfusion Medicine (IRETM) and the Scientific Society of Blood Transfusion in Tehran, Iran on December 15–17, 2015. The World Health Organization (WHO), the International Society of Blood Transfusion (ISBT), the French Blood Establishment (L’Etablissement Français du Sang;...

1Department of Horticultural Engineering, Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering (ATB), Potsdam, Germany 2Agro-polymer Engineering and Emerging Technologies, French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA), Montpellier, France 3Postharvest Technology Research Laboratory, Faculty of AgriSciences, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa 4Curtin Horticulture Research...

FTER THE pioneer work of the French School in the study of acquired hemolytic anemia ( Hayem,’ Chauffard,2 WidaP ) , and the demonstration of hemolysins 30 years later by Dameshek and Schwartz,4 Boorman, Dodd and Loutit5 demonstrated the presence of a positive direct antiglobulin test. Thus, the immunologic origin of some of these cases has been gradually clarified, although many aspects of the...

a Sino-French Institute of Nuclear Engineering and Technology, Sun Yat-Sen University, Zhuhai, 519082, Guangdong, China b Institute of Modern Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou 730000, China c State Key Laboratory of Nuclear Physics and Technology, School of Physics, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China d Center for Theoretical Nuclear Physics, National Laboratory for Heavy Ion P...

Author affiliations: ANSES (French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety), Maisons-Alfort, France (N. Pavio); INRA (National Institute for Agricultural Research), Maisons-Alfort (N. Pavio); University Paris 12, National Veterinary School, Maisons-Alfort (N. Pavio); INRA, Corte, France (M. Laval, O. Maestrini, F. Casabianca, F. Charrier); CIRAD (Agricultural Research ...

Jean-Baptiste Charcot, a neurologist from the famous Salpêtrière school and a renowned maritime explorer, visited Brazil twice. The first visit was in 1903, when the first French Antarctic expedition, traveling aboard the ship Français, made a very short stopover in Recife, in the state of Pernambuco. The second took place in 1908, during the famous voyage of the Pourquoi Pas? to the Antarctic,...