Soil metal surveys were conducted in Baltimore, MD (1976-1979), Minnesota (1981-1988) and most recently, New Orleans, LA (1989-present). The unique characteristic of New Orleans is that it has two surveys; Survey I was completed in 1992 and Survey II was completed in 2000. This paper seeks to determine if there is a perceptible change in the amount of metals during less than a decade that separ...

This survey is conducted with the purpose of studying factors effective in vitality of residential complexes. This is an important subject because through recognition of the reciprocal relation between human being and environment -as far as vitality is concerned- various attitudes and approaches can be recognized and on the other hand, for the purpose of explaining the concept of vitality in th...

BACKGROUND Blood transfusion chain can be divided into three phases: preanalytical (patient bedside), analytical (steps done at transfusion services), and postanalytical (bedside). Majority (~70%) of events due to blood transfusion have been attributed to errors in bedside blood administration practices. Survey of bedside transfusion practices (pre-analytical and post analytical phase) was done...

The survey presents a general view of the reality chemical safety and security in educational institutions Iraq, which about 301 university staff from 14 Iraqi universities includes doctorate, master's bachelor's degree with postgraduate student presented their opinions regarding sections. This included basic information related to curricula teaching students primary higher studies ways communi...

I summarize the evolution of target-value assignment methods and laboratory performance assessment (evaluation) within the College of American Pathologists Interlaboratory Survey Programs and review the importance of, and longstanding interest in, medical relevance criteria in setting analytical goals.

A researcher in the field of history pays attention to the science of the historiographies characteristics presented by different sects. The present study aimed to survey the most important features of Orientalist historiography in contemporary Iran. Based on the results, the components of colonial Orientalist historiography origins are as follows: the distortion and denial of Islam, the perver...