Background and purpose: Ischemic brain stroke is one of the most common neurologic diseases and the second cause of death among adults. There is currently no information on the relationship between risk factors influencing anterior and posterior circulation. The most common ischemic strokes occur in the (anterior circulation) AC, while strokes occurring in the posterior circulation (PC) are...

Alloimunization reduces RBCs lifespan in circulation. Identification of phenotypes of RBCs could be helpful in reducing the rate of alloimunization. But often, due to persistence of donor RBC`s in patients circulation, precise identification of blood group antigens in multi transfusion patient would be difficult. Today, DNA technology increased our knowledge in recognizing the molecular basis o...

The present study intended to investigate the librarians’ mental model completeness scale of the icons in the circulation and cataloging modules of Azarakhsh, Simorgh and Nika digital library applications. Following a survey research design, The population of this research consisted of the librarians who were familiar with at least one of the digital library applications. Since the number of th...

Introduction: Data mining is a process for discovering meaningful relationships and patterns from data. Identify behavior patterns of libraries users can helps improve decision-making in libraries. This study aimed to analyze the interlibrary loan transactions in Birjand University of Medical Sciences using data mining algorithms. Methods: In this descriptive study, knowledge discovery and d...

Purpose: This article is an attempt to determine the share of two types of readings (profession-oriented reading and free reading) which are performed in public libraries. It also tries to show the types of library divisions (circulation, membership, collection, area and library clients) which explain the mentioned reading types. Method: In the present research, which is an applied research w...