A s the United States draws down its military forces from Iraq and Afghanistan and increasing numbers of servicemembers reintegrate back into civilian life, the military health system must identify and treat the physical and mental health consequences of war that can persist long after deployments have ended.

news about iran-iraq war outbreak in world press and their analysis of this war has been considered in this essay. its method is content analysis using statistical data. analyzed news is related to a two-year period. each news headline trend will be discussed in a special format

Background: During imposed war (1980-1988) Iraq frequently used chemical warfare particularly mustard gas. Skin is frequently involved in victims. Objective: Our main objective was to evaluate chronic skin manifestations due to exposure to mustard gas 10-19 years after exposure in a case-control study. Patients and Methods: 101 chemically wounded combators and 121 non-chemically wounded c...

This study aims to a comparative study of development plans of Iran and South Korea over the past four decades with an emphasis on economic and political development using comparative historical; research method. Theoretical framework is derived from Amartya Sen, Shils and Adrian Leftwich theories. Results of this study depict that under development approach of South Korea, priority has been co...

Iraq is one of the most global economies suffering from international financial burdens, notably accumulation external debt for more than two decades; As a result concluding contracts with group countries who took it upon themselves to support during war and throughout sanctions imposed on country. The World Bank, International Monetary Fund Bank Settlements estimated owed by (120 ) billion dol...

M1 reported in 1970 that 193 of a cohort of 2,600 casualties that were killed in action in Vietnam died of isolated extremity hemorrhage. The percentage of fatalities that resulted from exsanguination from extremity wounds was 7.9%; this was the leading cause of preventable death among US military casualties in the Vietnam War. Maughon commented at the time that little progress had been made in...

OBJECTIVE To assess whether screening for mental disorder before the start of the 2003 Iraq war would have predicted subsequent mental disorders. DESIGN Longitudinal cohort study of the United Kingdom armed forces. PARTICIPANTS 2820 of 2873 personnel of the three services who completed an initial questionnaire in 2002 were asked to complete a second questionnaire between June 2004 and 2 Mar...