Background: There are few psychosocial interventions programs to address adolescent's psychosocial needs among Palestinian adolescents area of war and conflict. Aim : The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of school based psychodrama program in improving mental health status of Palestinian children in the Gaza Strip. Method : Participants of the study were 84 school adolescents ...

AIM To review Afghans Tuberculosis (TB) Control Program and assesses the impact of disruption induced by the war in Afghanistan. METHODS National TB control program of Afghanistan was reviewed in terms of its milestones, achievement parameters, and potential barriers. Information and data were collected by review visits to the Ministry of Health and health facility survey of non-governmental ...

It is an honour to be invited by the officers of the Medical Society for the Study of Venereal Diseases (MSSVD) to give the eighth Harrison Lecture and, indeed, to follow in the footsteps of those who have been leaders and influential in the field. Lawrence Whittaker Harrison was such a man.' He was born just outside Blackburn, Lancashire, in 1876 and, clearly, he was a Blackburn Rover, moving ...

According to Lewis Richardson, the likelihood of two nations engaging in conflict can be determined by a set of differential equations. Richardson conjectured that a nation’s probability of entering into an aggressive war is based upon its stockpiles of available weaponry, and tempered by the resistance of the citizenry. In the Richardson model, the likelihood of a small dispute erupting into a...

the notion of peace, regardless of theorizations accepted in th field and since the                  enlightenment period, and the era known as modernism, has, constantly, been one of the challenges of mankind, and also scientists in the field of political sciences and international relations.  contrary to the presentation of the idea of peace and respect to the human rights in some of the fore...

eight years of sacred defense of iran against saddam hussein's baath regime has been studied from different perspectives. meanwhile, western analysts also have discussed this war from their own point of view which can be important and worthy in its own turn. now that many years have passed from the termination of iraq war against iran, reviewing and analyzing this war can expose many negle...

In man the study of the harmful effects in bone of internally deposited radioactive material has been made either on subjects who have been given radium compounds internally for medicinal purposes, a practice now discontinued, or on subjects who have accidentally ingested-radium, and sometimes mesothorium, while working as luminous-dial painters. The use of self-luminous paints for watch dials ...

Peripheral vascular disease as a cause of amputation was first forcefully brought out in Canada by the many cases of acute thromboangiitis obliterans occurring in young men after World War I. In the early days of the 20's, amputation for this disorder was carried out at knee level (Gritti-Stokes), an operation itself considered a daring innovation at the time, the site of election in such cases...