Parastou Rad

Department of Midwifery, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Yasuj, Iran

[ 1 ] - Small group discussion for medical students to learning embryology

Background: There are some debate on which teaching methods is most useful for embryology course. Small group discussion (SGD) were used to working together, integral to learning developing intellectual skills and interactive learning experience. Study design: The 72 medical students for embryology course were randomized equally to the SGD (group I) and usual lecture based teaching (LBT), (group …

[ 2 ] - Improving Medical Student Knowledge of Serous Membrane Anatomy by Animal Dissection

Background: Understanding some part of the human body such as serous membrane, peritoneal cavity, lesser sac and proper mesentery is difficult for medical students. The objective of this study was to determine the effect of animal dissection on improving medical student knowledge and view related viscera and serous membrane anatomy. Methods: In YUMS in 2011, sixty eight medical students were rand…

[ 3 ] - رزوراترول، پره اکلامپسی، قلب، دوره جنینی، L‌-name، موش صحرایی

Introduction: The present study aimed to evaluate the effect of resveratrol on fetal heart tissue changes as well as to investigate the serum level of alanine aminotransferase (SGOT) and aspartate aminotransferase (SGPT) enzymes in pregnant rats after preeclampsia. Methods: In this experimental study, 36 pregnant female Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into 4 equal groups. The normal and L-name …

[ 4 ] - Preserved Ovarian Function Following Toxicity With Doxorubicin in Rats: Protective Effect of Nasturtium Officinale Extract

Background: Chemotherapy agents can cause ovarian dysfunction and eventually lead to infertility. This study investigated the effect of nasturtium officinale extract on the ovarian function following the toxicity induced by doxorubicin in female rats. Methods: Forty eight female Wistar rats (180-210g) were randomly divided in six groups as follows: Group I, normal rats receiving 1ml normal saline…

[ 5 ] - Comparing the Effectiveness of Isotonic and Isometric Exercises on Balance and Ability in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis

Aims: Active and progressive resistance training has a key role in functional recovery and quality of life in patients with MS. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the effects of isotonic and isometric exercises on balance and ability in patients with MS. Materials & Methods: In this randomized clinical trial, 60 patients with MS admitted to MS Special Diseases Center in Yasuj during 2016-…