SUMMARY Diagnostic residual and partial residual plots are proposed to identify nonlinearity in covariates for generalized linear models. It is shown that these plots are complement each other in the detection of nonlinearity. In addition, a transformed additive model which allows the resulting residual and partial residual plots to be obtained through the standard least squares approach is pro...

â  a geographical dimension in the poetry of de’bil al- khozaee â  â  abdul rasoul ghaffari * â  â abstractâ in this article, we attempt to study de'bil al-khozaee's poetry. we find him a person who travelled a lot around the west and the east of islamic world. in his journey, he acquired knowledge, belles-letters, morals and also wealth. what is important for us in this research is...

abstractibn-nubatah is one of the poets of deterioration era who lived at this time so hispoetry has the trace of both the imitation and repetition of the poets of that time. heused a kind of poetic theme in his poems that lacks the privilege and typicality of agood poem because he imitated some poets like emre'al- qays, tarafah ibn al-a’bd,khansa, hassan ibn sabet al-ansary, ka’b ibn ...

Text pages: 39 26 Words: 13792 words, including abstract (244 words), introduction (816 words), methods (2584 words), results (2744 27 words), discussion (3062 words), references and Figure legends. 28 Tables: 1 29 Figures: 8 (plus six supplementary Figures) 30 31 32 33 Address for correspondence: Prof. Eric M. Rouiller, Unit of Physiology, Department of Medicine, University of 34 Fribourg, Che...

â â â  poetic stories in ilia abu mazi’s poetic works â â â  sadeq fathi dehkordi * â  shlyr fathi ** â  abstract â  â  poetic story is a kind of art firmly connected to poetry and story and is a sign of restoration in arabic poetry furthermore, it is an artistic field for presenting poets' ability in putting poetry and tale together. this genre has included many current poetic works. ab...

1Cellular and Molecular Research Center, Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Birjand, Iran 2School of Pharmacy, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran 3Department of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, School of Pharmacy, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran 4Nanotechnology Research Center, School of Pharmacy, Mashhad...

Article History Received: February 26, 2011 Accepted: September 6, 2011 ePublished: January 15, 2013 Correspondence Address: Department of General Health and Society, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Birjand University of Medical Sciences, Ghaffari Street, Birjand, Iran. (Postal Code: 97178) Phone: +989151612188 Fax: +985614440550 [email protected] *Department of Public & Community H...