background adulterated herbal weight loss products with containing undeclared synthetic drugs are common and responsible for many serious health damages. objectives the purpose of the study was to determine five synthetic adulterants in eight common herbal weight loss supplements, which are currently sold in iran markets, to verify their presence in supplements, without mentioning on the labels...

This paper represents part one of a two-part process. The aim in part one is to outline a number of Denis Smalley’s theories and to create a framework that could provide the criteria to analyse his musical works. The second part of the process would be to actually analyse the one or more works according to the identified criteria. A substantial part of the current paper is an attempt to summari...

Aims and Objectives: To identify, define and quantify criteria which are common to integrated care models. To build a framework with these criteria which will enable the evaluation of prospective integrated care activities. Methods: Identification and clustering of criteria necessary andyor inherent in integrated care models and projects. Literature review on the development of common criteria ...

In data envelopment analysis (DEA), mul-tiplier and envelopment CCR models eval-uate the decision-making units (DMUs) under optimal conditions. Therefore, the best prices are allocated to the inputs and outputs. Thus, if a given DMU was not efficient under optimal conditions, it would not be considered efficient by any other models. In the current study, using common weights in DEA, a number of...

in order to investigate the possibility of planting grass pea and common vetch crops after harvesting wheat and to evaluate the effects of  green manure of these crops on yield of potato-wheat in croprotation cycle, this research was carried out using a randomized complete block design with four replications during 2006-2010 at khair-abad research station, zanjan, iran. the treatments were eith...