Selections from the Literature of Theism.

from linguistics to literature: a linguistic approach to the study of linguistic deviations in the turkish divan of shahriar

chapter i provides an overview of structural linguistics and touches upon the saussurean dichotomies with the final goal of exploring their relevance to the stylistic studies of literature. to provide evidence for the singificance of the study, chapter ii deals with the controversial issue of linguistics and literature, and presents opposing views which, at the same time, have been central to t...

Selections from current literature: benzodiazepines revisited.

Having practised during the era when barbiturates were used as anxiolytics and hypnotics, I have a great appreciation for benzodiazepines. Unlike barbiturates, sudden withdrawal was never fatal, and suicide was virtually impossible if benzodiazepines were used alone. The first drug of this class, chlordiazepoxide (Librium) was approved in the USA in 1961, followed by diazepam (Valium) in 1969, ...

the effect of traffic density on the accident externality from driving the case study of tehran

در این پژوهش به بررسی اثر افزایش ترافیک بر روی تعداد تصادفات پرداخته شده است. به این منظور 30 تقاطع در شهر تهران بطور تصادفی انتخاب گردید و تعداد تصادفات ماهیانه در این تقاطعات در طول سالهای 89-90 از سازمان کنترل ترافیک شهر تهران استخراج گردید و با استفاده از مدل داده های تابلویی و نرم افزار eviews مدل خطی و درجه دوم تخمین زده شد و در نهایت این نتیجه حاصل شد که تقاطعات پر ترافیک تر تعداد تصادفا...

Selections from current literature. Psychoneuroimmunology: validation of the biopsychosocial model.

Selections from current literature. Assessment of older drivers.

ability to travel hither and yon whenever and without dependence on others has become synonymous with independence, autonomy, dignity, self-esteem and the automobile. Losing the ability to drive in today's modern societies may have serious psychosocial ramifications with potential subsequent adverse biomedical consequences for individuals already facing many losses on the one hand, while sustai...