The preceding DIN 6800-2 (1997) protocol has been revised by a German task group and its latest version was published in March 2008 as the national standard dosimetry protocol DIN 6800-2 (2008 March). Since then, in Germany the determination of absorbed dose to water for high-energy photon and electron beams has to be performed according to this new German dosimetry protocol. The IAEA Code of P...

We studied dogs with unilateral papain-induced emphysema to answer two questions: (1) Do emphysema lung-apposed hemidiaphragm (DiE) and normal lung-apposed hemidiaphragm (DiN) have equal capacities for lowering lung surface pressure? and (2) Are side-to-side differences in intrathoracic pressure the result of unequal force outputs by DiE and DiN or are they caused by differences in their mechan...

Four cultivars and 21 lines of cotton were evaluated for resistance to ramulose (Colletotrichum gossypii f. sp. cephalosporioides) in a field where the disease is endemic. The seeds of each genotype were planted in 5 x 5 m plots with three replications. The lines CNPA 94101 and ‘CNPA Precoce 2’were used as standard susceptible and resistant references, respectively. The disease incidence (DI) w...

khāleq mirzāzādeh is a great ctitic and researcher in tajikistan. he was familiar with sa‘di’s works, especially golestān and boustān , from his teen years; and he created estimable researches about sa‘di through studying of and searching in his works. it should be mentioned that there are worthwhile researches done in tajikistan in relation to sa‘di’s eventful life and his literary heritage. t...