Department of Critical Care Medicine, Safar Center for Resuscitation Research and Brain Trauma Research Center, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Department of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, ...

one of the main concerns of iranian students who learnenglish is the fact that they cannot learn the different english rules ofnegative and interrogative tenses and hence suffer from numerous grammar rules.the present study is based on the researchers' experiences, who have beeneducated in linguistics, in teaching english to persian students. they applieda new teaching method (the rule tea...

The purpose of this cross-sectional study was to ascertain whether undergraduate dental students in the United Kingdom and Ireland are receiving formal teaching on recognizing and managing domestic violence (DV) as part of their curricula. A questionnaire was sent to all dental schools in the UK and Ireland in 2007 and again in 2012, requesting information on whether the subject was taught, by ...

Medical records of 1407 cats with dermatologic diagnoses made at Cornell University teaching hospital from 1988 to 2003 were tabulated. We expressed the diagnoses as counts, percentages of the cats with dermatologic disease (1407) and percentages of all cats seen at the university hospital (22,135) during the same period. A total of 1887 diagnoses were made in the 1407 cats. We compared the age...

BACKGROUND Traditional Persian medicine (TPM) is based on humors theory. Temperament or mizaj is the result of a combination of four fundamental humors called blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile. Like any other diseases, acne is the result of humoral imbalance. Acne is a highly prevalent dermatological problem, which has both physical and psychological effects on patients. The aim of thi...

to improve the position of persian as a scientific language, an organized program is required on the basis of the modern methodologies in teaching persian to speakers of other languages (tpsol), which is more obvious in regard to the rapid development of technology where traditional class-based education is being evolved into the modern computer-based one, with a tendency to a combination of bo...

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences (J.Z., S.M.P.) and Department of Pharmacy and Therapeutics (P.E.E.), School of Pharmacy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA; Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine and Indiana CTSI, Indianapolis, IN (R.R.B.); and Department of Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Safar Center for R...

Abstract On March 18, 2019, Safar (a pseudonym) was on an airplane heading to Istanbul in search of new adventures. The evening flight from Tashkent Uzbekistan Airways took just under six hours.

Persian is one of the Indo-European languages which has borrowed its script from Arabic, a member of Semitic language family. Since Persian and Arabic scripts are so similar, problems arise when we want to process an electronic text. In this paper, some of the common problems faced experimentally in developing a corpus for Persian are discussed. The sources of the problems are the Persian scrip...