Medical and Physiological Science

Prayer and Medical Science

Several respondents implied that the attempt to study the remote effects of prayer is wrong in principle. This is because, according to Dr Sandweiss, science deals with facts, not “miracles.” Yet, if events occur in controlled laboratory studies, as suggested by evidence cited below, these happenings presumably follow natural law and are not considered miraculous. We should be cautious in calli...

Knowledge and Attitudes of Emergency Contraception among Medical Science Students

Background: Emergency contraception  (EC) has been available in Iran, however there has been little research into the extent of knowledge of the actions, effectiveness and attitudes of students about it .The aim of this study was to detect the Knowledge and attitudes of university students towards emergency contraception . Methods: A survey of 130 university students was conducted at Shahrekord...

Computer Science Meets Medical Science

In the past 20–30 years at least two technical advances have made quantification in pathology at a large scale possible. At the time the computing power of affordable computers increased, interest to deploy tasks emerged that were previously very laborious to perform. Combined with digital camera systems, many new possibilities became available. Examples of such measurements that were previousl...

Science and technology roadmapping in AJA University of medical sciences

Background: The great scientific Jihad that has been launched in our country by the order of the Supreme leader primarily requires a roadmap and a strategic plan. According to the significant place for science and technology in the 2025 perspective (20-years national master-plan) for the Iranian armed force (AJA), achieving the highest rank of health and the best scientific reputation in m...

Physiological Nondimensional Indices in Medical Assessment: For Quantifying Physiological Systems and Analysing Medical Tests’ Data