In order to address long healthcare waits, political and professional groups have recommended sending patients to other provinces for diagnostic procedures or treatment. We investigated the feasibility of such recommendations, specifically, whether residence in one province can impede access to MRIs in another province. We contacted all public MRI facilities in Canada and found no difference in...

this study aimed to investigate the effect of animal grazing on soil seed bank characteristics in the northern slopes of alborz. for this purpose, soil seed bank characteristics were compared between grazed and ungrazed areas. therefore, four transects perpendicular to the sides of exclosure inside and outside of it were established. then soil samples were collected within 28 plots inside and 2...

The genus Dolichomitus Smith, 1877 is recorded from Vietnam for the first time with description of a new species, D. lami sp. nov., from Hoang Lien National Park, Lao Cai Province. Besides, D. melanomerus (Vollenhoven) is recorded as new for the country from specimens collected in Tam Dao National Park, Vinh Phuc Province and Hang Kia-Pa Co Nature Reserve, Hoa Binh Province.

1 Institute of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Jinan, Shandong Province, China 2 Shandong Key Lab of Animal Disease Control and Breeding, Jinan, Shandong Province, China 3 The Key Laboratory of Molecular Medicine, Ministry of Education, Fudan University, Shanghai, China 4 Jinan Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau, Jinan, Shandong Provin...

1 College of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine, Heilongjiang Bayi Agricultural University, Daqing, Heilongjiang Province 163319, P. R., China. 2 Division of Bacterial Diseases, National Key Laboratory of Veterinary Biotechnology, Harbin Veterinary Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province 150001, P. R., China. 3 College of Animal Science ...

Tao Sun1,†,*, Lingxiang Wang2,†, Haitao Zhao1, Wenjuan Wu3, Wenhai Hu1 1 Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Third Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang 050051, Hebei Province, China 2 Department of Gynecology, Forth Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang 050011, Hebei Province, China 3 Department of Radiology, Third Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang 0500...

BACKGROUND To identify the prevention situation, the main factors influencing prevention effects and to develop control measures over retinopathy of prematurity in China. METHODS Using stratified random sampling method, we randomly selected 23 provincial and ministerial hospitals (8 in Guangdong province, 5 in Hunan province and 10 in Shaanxi province), 81 municipal hospitals (38 in Guangdong...

Fetal Material of Cattles on Jeju Island Seung Jin Yoo; Sang Taek Heo MD, PhD; Jeong Rae Yoo,; Keun Hwa Lee; Jeju National University School of Medicine, Jeju Special-Governing Province, South Korea; Internal Medicine, Jeju National University School of Medicine, Jeju SpecialGoverning Province, South Korea; Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Jeju National University School of Medicine, ...

A new genus, Pseudohampsonella gen. n. (typespecies: Pseudohampsonella erlanga Solovyev & Saldaitis), and three new species, Pseudohampsonella erlanga sp. n. Solovyev & Saldaitis (from Sichuan Province, China), Pseudohampsonella hoenei sp. n. Solovyev & Saldaitis (Yunnan Province, China), and Pseudohampsonella argenta sp. n. Solovyev & Saldaitis (Yunnan Province, China) are described. The taxon...

abstract a major part of iran includes mountain areas. one of the hazards which threaten these areas is the slope instability. each year the occurrence of this phenomenon causes a lot of damages to the slope lands which are exploited by man. one of the most lot hazardous of these instabilities is landslide. the goal was to investigate the causes of this process and the methods of its stabilizat...