Article Type Research Article Authors Soleymani Asl S.1 PhD, Aghaei O.2 MD, Shekarriz N.2 MD, Molavi N.2 MD, Mehdizade M.* PhD

Article Type Research Article Authors Soleymani Asl S.1 PhD, Aghaei O.2 MD, Shekarriz N.2 MD, Molavi N.2 MD, Mehdizade M.* PhD

J. J. Mouannes, A. Aghaei-Lasboo, A. H. Yassari, A. Sen, A. Skolnik, S. Rahimi, T. J. Carroll, B. R. Bendok, M. T. Walker, S. W. Horowitz, and A. Shaibani Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States, Radiology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, United States, Neurological Surger...

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The population-ecology approach (the natural-selection model) used to be a major orientation in consideration of organizational change and transformation. It is presented by its proponents as a theory distinct from structural contingency theory. This theory begins by rejecting the claim of contingency theory that organizations are adaptive. Contingency theory understands that the social and bus...

The primary education sector in Pakistan faces many challenges relating to access to education and quality of resources. This paper evaluates the Educational Voucher Scheme (EVS) in Lahore, Pakistan aimed at increasing access to primary schooling for low income families residing in the underdeveloped areas of Lahore by using the four criteria for evaluating privatization plans in education outl...

in order to study the effect of rootstock, scion and some methods of grafting and budding to achieve the best methods of grafting in pomegranate, split factorial experiment was conducted in a completely randomized design in march 2013 in greenhouse at the agricultural college of vali-e-asr university of rafsanjan. factors included rootstock, scion, and methods of grafting and time of grafting. ...

BACKGROUND Ventilator practices in patients at risk for acute lung injury (ALI) and ARDS are unclear. We examined factors associated with choice of set tidal volumes (VT), and whether VT < 8 mL/kg predicted body weight (PBW) relates to the development of ALI/ARDS. METHODS We performed a secondary analysis of a multicenter cohort of adult subjects at risk of lung injury with and without ALI/AR...

BACKGROUND The prognostic value of inflammation indexes in esophageal cancer has not been established. Recent studies have shown that the advanced lung cancer inflammation index (ALI) is a useful predictive factor. The purpose of the current study was to determine whether the ALI is useful for predicting long-term survival in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). PATIENTS A...