The first and the sixth National Iranian Stroke Congress were held on 27-29 November 2013 in the Petrochemical Recreation Complex, Tabriz, Iran. The congress was supported by World Stroke Organization and Turkey Cerebrovascular Association and almost 100 physicians and researchers across Iran and other countries participated in the congress. Dr. Afshin Divani from USA, Dr. Manouchehr Seyyedi Va...

1Liver and Gastroenterology Diseases Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, IR Iran 2Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, IR Iran 3School of Advanced Medicine, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, IR Iran 4Department of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, School of Pharmacy, Tabriz University of Medical Scien...

1. Students’ Research Committee, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran 2. Immunology Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran 3. Dept. of Biotechnology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Alzahra University, Tehran, Iran 4. Drug Applied Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran 5. Infectious and Tropical Diseases Research Center,...

The petrochemical industry is a large and complex industry that contributes heavily in the economy of many Middle-East countries. It is an industry that needs strategies for different aspects of planning and production. This work presents the main strategies that must be considered for the petrochemical industry together with the corresponding tools. The strategies are presented in the field of...

One of the industrial areas in the south of Iran is Bandar Imam Petrochemical Economic Zone which has a lot of petrochemical complex, Farabi Petrochemical complex is one of those places. Coagulation/flocculation could be a typical methodology in water and wastewater treatment that a number of chemicals are added to assist the coagulation/flocculation and causes to the sedimentation. In this pap...

1 Assistant Professor, Road Traffic Injury Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran 2 Nursing Research Committee, Sina Hospital, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran 3 General Practitioner, Emergency Medicine Research Team, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran 4 Nursing Research Committee, Tabriz Children's Hospital, Tabriz University of...

 Background: The measurement data regarding the influent and effluent of wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) provides a general overview, demonstrating an overall performance of WWTP. Nevertheless, these data do not provide the suitable operational information for the optimization of individual units involved in a WWTP. A full-scale evolution of WWTP was carried out in this study via a r...

OBJECTIVES The purpose of this retrospective cohort study was to investigate the relationship between exposure of Korean workers to petrochemicals in the refinery/petrochemical industry and lymphohematopoietic cancers. METHODS The cohort consisted of 8,866 male workers who had worked from the 1960s to 2007 at one refinery and six petrochemical companies located in a refinery/petrochemical com...