toktam faal rastegar was born in quchan (iran). she completed her b.sc. in chemistry in 2005 from ferdowsi university, mashhad. she was graduated from m.sc. degree in organic chemistry from bu-ali sina university (2008), hamadan, iran. she is currently organic chemistry ph.d student under the supervision of prof. a. khazaei and prof. m.a. zolfigol in department of chemistry at bu-ali sina unive...

For me the month of February is about relationships— celebrating those we love on Valentine’s Day and, for many, honouring our relationships with family members on Family Day. This leads me to reflect on the relationships I have with my patients and how important they are to the work we do together to improve their health and well-being. As in our personal relationships, the relationship we hav...

fatemeh karimi tabar was born in asadabad/hamedan (iran) in 1986. she completed her b.sc. in chemistry in 2008 from bu-ali sina university, hamedan, iran. she was graduated from m.sc. degree in organic chemistry from shiraz university 2010, shiraz, iran. she is currently organic chemistry ph.d student under the supervision of prof. m.a. zolfigol and prof. a. khazaei in department of chemistry a...

We develop a two-defender (Alice and Bob) invasion game using the projective simulation method as an embodied model for artificial intelligence. We hope that it can be the first step towards the effect of perception on different actions in a given game. As a given perception of a given situation, the agent, say Alice, encounters some attack symbols coming from the right attacker, where she can ...

Using fillers for aesthetic corrections purposes are becoming more and more popular amongst patients due to its less invasive nature compared to surgery. A 46-year old female patient said after her first baby born, she lost the perkiness and fullness of the breasts. Then she injected her breasts with baby oil found at home with a syringe with about 200 cc for each breast and she was quite conte...

CLINICAL SCENARIO You are a general internist reviewing the condition of a 55-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension. Her glycemic control is excellent with metformin, and she has no history of complications. To manage her hypertension, she takes a small daily dose of a thiazide diuretic. During the examination, you note that her weight is stable, she has no evidence of p...

Abstract: A man wants to sell his land, but his two wives hold claims to acquire it in case of a divorce or his death. The first wife writes the buyer giving up her claim and the sale goes through. After the husband dies, the second wife points out that she did not relinquish her claim and she seizes the land from the buyer. Then the first wife takes the land from the second wife, arguing that ...

Background: Incorrect belief about opioid efficacy is a major cause of acute pediatric poisonings in Iran. We report a rare case of topical opium application that caused death in a 4-year-old child.  Case: A 4-year old girl was examined with burns over her abdominal area and lower extremities. Her parents had applied opium on burned area to relieve her pain. She was in delirium state and apnea...