Cyclophosphamide (CP) as an alkylating agent which is used for treatment of cancer and to prevent rejection of tissue transplantation. Therefore, in this study, the teratogenic effects of CP were compared. This study was performed on 11 pregnant mice that were divided into two groups. Control group received normal saline and test group received CP (20 mg/kg) intraperitoneal at 10 day of gestati...

A rapid, simple and specific reversed phase High Performance Liquid Chromatographic (RP-HPLC) method has been developed for the quantitative determination of alizarin in the methanolic extracts of roots and aerial parts of Rubia cordifolia Linn, an important medicinal plant used in Ayurveda system of medicine. Chromatographic analysis was performed by using a C18 column (250 × 4.6 mm) alizarin ...

The Physical qualification standards for aviation service used by the United States Army, Navy/Marine Corps, Air Force, and Coast Guard developed in parallel, diverging in many instances due to differences ranging from terminology to mission. Presently, standards and requirements for waiver vary widely between the services, in spite of minimal differences in aeromedical concerns for any given m...

James Ormiston M'William was born at Dalkeith on Sept. 5, 1807. He received his medical education under Dr. Andrew Walter and Mr. Charles Graham, of that town, and subsequently became a licentiate of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, and an M.D. of the University of that city. He entered the Royal Navy as assistant-surgeon in 1829, and serving on board H.M.S. "North Star" and " Canopus"...

1. Contracting agency may properly make an award to a lower-priced, lower-rated offeror athough the solicitation provides that cost will be less important than technical factors in the selection, where the contracting officer resonably determines that the technical advantage from the highest-rated proposal is less significant than the possible cost savings from a lower-rated proposal and the co...

OBJECTIVES Prior studies have indicated a high prevalence of noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) among Navy personnel; however, it is not clear whether this is caused by work on board. The present study aimed to assess the prevalence of hearing loss among Navy personnel in the Royal Norwegian Navy (RNoN), and to investigate whether there is an association between work on board RNoN vessels and oc...

The study examined the relationship between type of non-psychotic diagnosis at time of hospitalization, pre-Navy non-psychotic condition, and paygrade for active duty, enlisted Navy personnel. The sample (N = 27,210) consisted of all hospitalized cases of active duty, enlisted Navy personnel from 1981 through 1984 with a nonpsychotic mental disorder as the primary diagnosis. Results indicated t...

The fabrication of metal oxide nanofibers using (titanium (IV) isopropoxide) and (tin tert-butoxide) weight ratio 1:1 precursor in presence poly (vinyl pyrrolidone) as a binder well-known electrospinning technique is reported. average diameter TiO2, SnO2, composite TiO2-SnO2 were found to be the range 75–110 nm. characterized thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) understand polymer evaporation tempe...

This paper tackles some issues in personnel economics using the career profiles of British naval officers during late 19th and early 20th centuries. We ask how promotions, payouts, positions, peers affect worker retention. Random variation task assignments job promotions allows us to explore factors that retention personnel. develop a number key insights. Firm-specific human capital accumulatio...

Just over three hundred years ago, William of Orange seized the British crown for himself and his wife Mary Stuart from his uncle and father-in-law, James II. In a virtually bloodless take-over, William's coup placed firm Protestants on a throne that had been occupied by a Catholic monarch ruling in an increasingly autocratic manner without Parliament and in contempt of the Established Church-a...