various and complex human activities in geographical contexts need proper ground if at most efficiency is to be achieved. land preparation regulates the relationship between human, space, and human activities. land preparation has various dimensions related to value system, political, scientific, artistic, and defense-security aspects. one of the most important dimensions of land preparation is...

background: ionizing radiation induces the production of reactive oxygen species (ros), which play an important causative role in cell death. wholebody exposure of mice to gamma radiation leads to diminution of tissue antioxidant defense systems increases the peroxidative damage to membrane lipids and damages the haematopoietic and gastrointestinal systems. tempol (tpl), a cell membranepermeabl...

The paper investigates different approaches of transcendence in the sense of spiritual experience as predictors for general psychological resilience. This issue is based on the theoretical assumption that resilience does play a role for physical health. Furthermore, there is a lack of empirical evidence about the extent to which spirituality does play a role for resilience. As potential predict...

Inoculation techniques from social psychological theory were opplied to a controversial issue in a marketing context. Experimental factors were type of defense, time intervol between defense and attack, and credibility of the attacker. In general, predictions from inoculation theory were confirmed: all defenses conferred resistance to attack; the refutational defense was superior to the direct ...

objective(s):one cause of cigarette smoking is oxidative stress that may alter the cellular antioxidant defense system, induce apoptosis in lung tissue, inflammation and damage in liver, lung, and kidney. it has been shown that chinese green tea (cgt) (lung chen tea) has higher antioxidant property than black tea. in this paper, we will explore the preventive effect of cgt on cigarette smoke-in...

objective: crocin, the carotenoid isolated from saffron, has numerous medicinal properties which include anticancer and antioxidant activities. some antioxidants, such as carotenoids, can act as pro-oxidants at higher dosages and therefore induce tissue damage. in this situation antioxidant defense systems in the liver activate to prevent tissue damage. this study investigates the possible toxi...

The subject of this work is specific aspects the formation psychological, intellectual, and physical readiness a civilian for adversity adequate actions in risk situations context systematic preparation self-defense. purpose study was to clarify views authors on peculiarities development martial arts adaptation their elements into system combat sports as part special training content complement...