Lewis A. Conner was the first president of the American Heart Association and founding editor of the American Heart Journal. In the inaugural issue of that journal, in October 1925, Dr Conner wrote that the “newly awakened interest in disorders of the cardiovascular system” has rapidly led to the recognition of heart disease as a significant public health problem that “can no longer be disregar...

1 The avian perivitelline layer, an extracellular matrix homologous to the zona pellucida 2 of mammalian oocytes, is composed mainly by zona pellucida gene family glycoproteins. 3 Our previous studies in Japanese quail have demonstrated that the matrix's components, 4 ZP3 and ZPD, are synthesized in ovarian granulosa cells. Another component, ZP1, is 5 synthesized in the liver. Recently, we dem...

the aim of this study is investigate the relationship between resilience, hardiness and life satisfaction with body image of high school girls of sabzevar in 2014. this study was correlational. the population of this study included 1578 in high school girls of sabzevar and 311 persons were selected through multistep cluster sampling method. the data was collected using conner-davidson resilienc...

As classrooms become more diverse, having multicultural intelligence, or the ability to relate diverse student populations, is imperative be an effective classroom teacher (Conner & Roberts, 2013). To build cultural intelligence in a stand-alone course, examining self-perception and engagement, as well studying one’s own history interaction with others of backgrounds essential (Brown, 2004;...

Two ELISA procedures to determine haptoglobin (Hp) in bovine serum were developed. Equine haemoglobin was used as the solid phase. Self-developed goat polyclonal antibody (variant I) and monoclonal antibody (variant II) raised against human Hp were used. The results were compared with the guaiacol method. High correlation was found (r = 0.96 and r = 0.90, respectively) based on the results of 5...

At least one in four children the United States has experienced or more traumatic events (National Child Traumatic Stress Network Schools Committee [NCTSN], 2008). Children exposed to trauma bring a host of psychological and physical stressors classroom. Teachers can positively impact student's ability cope with these develop resilience (Brooks, 1994), but not without emotional toll on their we...