This article entails a study of the methods for developing humans’ capabilities to increase success rates during military conflicts. Hence, this scientific work encompasses retrospective from antiquity by Sumerian, Viking, Greek, and Roman fighters, as well contemporary prospective view augmenting soldiers into “supersoldiers”. Whether we refer first stage initial attempts at soldier through mu...

drug abuse is considered as the most common poisoning in the world. stimulants agent especially amphetamines and methamphetamines are among important abused substances. different types of neurologic, psychiatric, respiratory, gastrointestinal, and cardiogenic complications have been reported to be related to methamphetamine consumption. some of these substances could cause dysrhythmias which is...

Amphetamine and substituted amphetamines, including methamphetamine, methylphenidate (Ritalin), methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy), and the herbs khat and ephedra, encompass the only widely administered class of drugs that predominantly release neurotransmitter, in this case principally catecholamines, by a non-exocytic mechanism. These drugs play important medicinal and social roles in ma...

Maternal use of social drugs in pregnancy continues to increase--worldwide. Although a great deal has been learned regarding the implications of illicit drug abuse in pregnancy (cocaine, amphetamines, hallucinogens), the use of social drug in pregnancy has received far less attention. This article reviews the consequences of the social drug use in pregnancy including ethanol, tobacco and caffei...

The aim of the study was to carry out a the laboratory diagnosis of fetal drug exposure. We focused on the analysis of meconium, as a specimen widely accepted for this purpose. In the preliminary study on meconium samples spiked with methamphetamine or morphine we tested the conditions for homogenization and isolation. Emit was used as a screening method and two dimensional HPTLC, GC/ECD, NPD a...