L’Escale, antichambre de l’existence (Kaveh Bakhtiari, Suisse/France, 2013)

Hepatitis B Seroprevalence and Risk Factors in Adult Population of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province in 2013

BACKGROUND Hepatitis B virus is one of the important viral causes of liver inflammation with high worldwide prevalence and important hepatic and extra hepatic complications. OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and risk factors of hepatitis B in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province, Iran. PATIENTS AND METHODS For this descriptive, analytical, population-based stu...

de Bases de Dados 2012 / 2013 Schema Tuning

The study of brain death in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province in Iran from 2003 to 2013

Background and aims: There are different causes for brain death including head trauma, cerebrovascular accidents and intracranial space-occupying lesions. The present study was aimed to determine the causes of brain death in Chahar Mahal and Bakhtiari province due to high turnover of trauma in this area during 2003 to 2013...

Essays in Public and Urban Economics by Kaveh Nafari Dissertation

A Feeling for the Cell: Christian de Duve (1917–2013)

Christian de Duve was an internationally renowned cell biologist whose serendipitous observation while investigating the workings of insulin led to groundbreaking insights into the organization of the cell. The observation, which he once described as ‘‘essentially irrelevant to the object of our research,’’ ultimately led him to discover two organelles—the lysosome and the peroxisome—for which ...