Endocrine Unit, Austin and Repatriation Medical Centre, Melbourne, VIC. Ego Seeman, BSc, FRACP, MD, Professor of Medicine and Endocrinologist. Garvan Institute of Medical Research, St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, NSW. John A Eisman, FRACP, PhD, Professor of Medicine, Endocrinologist and Director, Bone and Mineral Research Program. Reprints will not be available from the authors. Correspondence: ...

Previous research from our Center has documented the importance of various psychological factors in predicting psychiatric resilience (Segovia et.al, 2012) and health (Segovia et. al, 2015) in repatriated Vietnam-era prisoners of war. Optimism was shown to be a better predictor of long-term psychiatric health than variables such as amount of antisocial/psychopathic traits, post-traumatic sympto...

Koser (1993) proposed a research model for examining the interaction between information and repatriation, which focused upon the receipt and evaluation of information about their homes by refugees in exile. That model is presented and tested using interview responses from Mozambican refugees in Malawi sampled in 1992. The goal was to disaggregate refugees' decision-making process in an attem...

Two questions are discussed in this research. The first is: how to understand the phenomenon that decolonization is a rarely mentioned word context of repatriation, while colonialism familiar issue Chinese people? second: people's attitude towards repatriating cultural objects removed from China during colonial era? This research aimed provide an in-depth view understanding history, internation...

The aim of this study is to analyse the institutional problems which restrain the repatriation of refugees and displaced persons to and within Bosnia and Hercegovina with examples from the municipalities of Ilidza, Bosnia and Hercegovina. With intention to fulfil the aim of this study we will try to answer what problems that are connected to the Dayton Peace Agreement and how those problems imp...

the massive restrain security measurements at the airports very much impress the health status of the healthy and sick passengers alike. the security check is undisputedly a harassment – the confiscation of fluids, the limited movement on the airplane results in a stressful situation and put a harmful effect on healthy traveler and an even more harmful one on the sick. this kind of problem coul...