Assessing Cervical Stability: A Reminder

assessing political stability and instability in central asia and caucasus; case study, azerbaijan and kyrgyzstan

منطقه ی آسیای مرکزی وقفقاز به عنوان منطقه ای تاریخی و به دلیل دارا بودن ذخایر عظیم هیدرو کربنی از اهمیت ویژه ای برخوردار است. کشورهای این منطقه از عوامل عمده ی بی ثباتی نظیر عوامل جغرافیایی، اقتصادی، امنیتی، اجتماعی و سیاسی رنج می برند. پس از فروپاشی اتحاد جماهیر شوروی کشورهای منطقه از نعمت استقلال ناخواسته ای برخوردار شدند که مشکلات فوق را برای آن ها چندین برابر می کرد. در این روند برخی از این...

Assessing Climate Stability

AFFILIATIONS: EPSTEIN—Center for Health and the Global Environment, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; MCCARTHY—Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts CORRESPONDING AUTHOR ADDRESS: Paul R. Epstein, Center for Health and the Global Environment, Harvard Medical School, Landmark Center, 401 Park Dr., Boston, MA 02215 E-mail: [email protected]...

A systematic review on reminder systems in physical therapy

Background: The main goal of physical therapy is to help the patient gain a better health status. Several studies have investigated the use of reminders to prevent such failures on the patients’ side. This article presents a systematic review of the literature concerning reminders in physical therapy. Methods: Databases were searched until May 2017 and literatures were found from April 1...

A new approach for assessing stability of rock slopes considering centroids of weak zones

The intersection lines between discontinuity surfaces and their intersection points on the visible surfaces of any engineering structure may be the instability indicators. This paper describes a new approach to modelling the intersecting lines and points that would provide the first evaluation of any instability in an engineering structure characterized by the failure modes. In this work, the i...

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