during different historic periods, land of iran has been invaded by alien tribes and iranian written works such as religious, scientific and historic books have been subjected to detruction and demolition for several times. many historical evidences have referred to background of this issue and at the same time they testified that iranian cultural written hertage has been subjected to recovery ...

background & aims of the study: leachate production is a major problem for solid waste landfills and causes important threat to health public and environment. one of the typical properties of heavy metals is that they cannot easily decompose in the environment. the aim of this study was to measure of heavy metals concentrations in old-age leachate from qazvin landfill site, iran. materials & me...

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a frequent opportunistic pathogen in health care associated infections that is highly resistant to the majority of β-lactams. The aims of this study were to access the antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of P. aeruginosa isolated from educational hospitals of Qazvin and Alborz provinces, to determine the prevalence of metallo-β-lactamase (MBL...

BACKGROUND Substance abuse prevalence and the number of suicides among university students is less than public population; however the sensitivity of society regarding the occurrence of such damages among students puts special emphasis on appraising these variables. More than 30% of Iranian students study in Islamic Azad University. OBJECTIVES The current research aimed to appraise the vulner...

INTRODUCTION Maximum oxygen consumption shows the maximum oxygen rate of muscle oxygenation that is acceptable in many cases, to measure the fitness between person and the desired job. Given that medical emergencies are important, and difficult jobs in emergency situations require people with high physical ability and readiness for the job, the aim of this study was to evaluate the maximum oxyg...

background & aims of the study: because of yoghurt is a particular flavor (caused by diacetyl) and appropriate essential oils (from atanal) as well as enjoy the soft tissue, it is considered as one of the most palatable dairy products. with regards to the yoghurt portion in supplement of protein food needs in our society, it is necessary to ensure its health. in this research the hygienic quali...

objective deficient enzyme activity may cause congenital metabolic defects. these defectsare inherited in an autosomal recessive, autosomal dominant, and x-linkedpatterns. this study was aimed at investigating the occurrence of metabolicdiseases in qazvin province. materials & methods this cross-sectional study was performed on 79,100 children aged 12 years orless between 2000 and 2010. clinica...

historic cities contain an old urban structure, which have been formed over time, based on the city’s identity features and have emanated in the form of historical relations and elements; therefore the quality of interventions took place in these contexts couldn’t be ignored. tabriz is one of iran’s most important historic cities that its structural identity has changed throughout history due t...

The particularity of cultural heritage and its interaction with the theme of energy efficiency has often been analysed either for the purposes of integrating climate control systems in listed buildings, which can be quite a complicated problem [ASHRAE, 2003] [CIBSE, 2002], or in the framework of the conservation of cultural heritage, using approaches which at times can be overly sectoral – [Tet...

of Proposed Project Professors Dasgupta, Murray, Byard and Silman of Engineering, Arts and Sciences, Historic Preservation, and Architecture, respectively, wish to submit a request for $250,000 to establish, over two years, a collaborative research and education program in the documentation, conservation, and interpretation of historic structures. The areas of interest are: i) engineering analy...