The American South before the Civil War was distinguished by a rural agricultural economy based on chattel slavery and in many places a moist warm climate favourable to infectious and parasitic diseases. These conditions led southerners to claim that the ante-bellum South was medically and scientifically distinctive, a viewpoint that is examined critically in this collection of essays. Accordin...

When William Sargant died in 1988 at the age of 81, he had made his mark on British psychiatry. He had exerted considerable influence on US psychiatry as well. This was especially obvious during a time when physical treatments were hardly the fashion in US psychiatry. As The Times (1988) stated at the time of his death, he had made psychiatry more respectable by keeping it close to the medical ...

В каждую историческую эпоху появлялись своевременные методы миссионерской рабо­ты. Во времена апостолов это было устное слово, перемещение по разным территориям земного шара лично апостолами и их последователями, составление объёмных письмен­ных посланий рассылка в христианские общины. Чем сложнее становилось обще­ство, тем больше форматов продвижения информации о Христе Его Церкви осваива­лось...

In this article, it is intended to examine the Coronavirus crisis from perspective of health system. Like other systems, system in all countries, including Iran, has various details and points that have been developed over years. Some most important these their relationship recent are examined. This text deals with primary care, which recognized for about four decades as one advanced issues A w...

Mosque-school is one of the prominent multi-functional buildings in Iranian architecture. It integrates training use with praying function in a single building. These two utilizations were closely practiced and interacted from the advent of Islam, mostly in mosques. The construction of such a building reached its zenith at the Qajar period. The city of Isfahan has always been one of the leading...

Mosque-school is one of the prominent multi-functional buildings in Iranian architecture. It integrates training use with praying function in a single building. These two utilizations were closely practiced and interacted from the advent of Islam, mostly in mosques. The construction of such a building reached its zenith at the Qajar period. The city of Isfahan has always been one of the leading...

State-Yazidi Relationships in the Ottoman Empire Regarding Obedience, Belief and Military Abstract Yazidis or Ezidis are a Kurdish speaking religion group, living Sheyhan Sinjar region around Mosul as well rural areas of Diyarbakır, Urfa Mardin. Yazidism is an ethno-religious faith, which specific to certain families any person out this belief not accepted. There still unresolved debates about ...

RECURRENT EPIDEMICS of cholera spread across Asia and Eastern Europe during the second decade of the nineteenth century and it seemed that it would continue to travel westwards until it reached this country. The newspapers contained many references to this possibility, the government discussed methods of dealing with the expected outbreak; in medical journals and newly-published books medical m...

If you were to write your first book and get a Pulitzer Prize, you might think about resting on your laurels, to quit while you’re ahead. But not Siddhartha Mukherjee, who felt compelled, after his Emperor of All Maladies definitive biography of cancer, to take on the big, highly ambitious project of telling the story of the gene—a story that had been previously told in many pieces but not from...

extended abstract 1. introduction iran's islamic revolution that was initially started after the coup of 1932 (1955 ad), during the 25 years until 1979, in terms of formation, persistence, and practical and ideological leadership took a direction that major revolutions of 19th and 20th centuries fail to take. these revolutions believed that any change out of their framework was simply impossibl...