background: a common, early postpartum concern of the breastfeeding mother is nipple pain. because of a lack of effective treatment and opposing results about lanolin, we decided to compare the effect of lanolin ointment and aloe vera gel on nipple soreness treatment. methods: this clinical blind trial was performed in mashhad, iran, from february 2008 to may 2009. sampling was nonrandom and pu...

The taxonomy of central Australian populations of geckos of the genus Gehyra has been uncertain since chromosomal studies carried out in the 1970s and 1980s revealed considerable heterogeneity and apparently independent patterns of morphological and karyotypic diversity. Following detailed molecular genetic studies, species boundaries in this complex have become clearer and we here re-set the b...

To put it very simply, Dr. Storr's message is this: aggression is something we cannot eradicate, but must learn to control. Without it, the human species could not exist; because of it, the human species faces extinction. Without it, the individual human being would be reduced to nothingness; because of it, he may inflict appalling suffering on himself and others of his kind. Granting Dr. Storr...

1JS. 174pp. "What exactly does go on during psychotherapy?" is a question asked by many students, and not a few therapists. Some of the latter, it is true, have written volumes in answer, but these are not always easy for the young student to follow. There is, therefore, room for a simple introduction to the subject, and Dr. Storr has provided this. Though a Jungian-trained analyst himself, he has

Objective Painful nipple fissure is a troublesome problem for breastfeeding mothers. This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of saqez (Pistacia atlantica) ointment on the improvement of nipple fissure in breastfeeding women during one-month follow-up. Materials and Methods This randomized controlled clinical trial was conducted on 100 eligible women who visited the selected health cen...

Objective: Painful nipple fissure is a troublesome problem for breastfeeding mothers. This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of saqez (Pistacia atlantica) ointment on the improvement of nipple fissure in breastfeeding women during one-month follow-up. Materials and Methods: This randomized controlled clinical trial was conducted on 100 eligible women who visited the selected health cen...