OBJECTIVE The aim was to assess and discuss the utility of a complication registry for determining outcome and delivered care in surgery. METHOD All patients with Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy between 1998 and 2006 were analysed. Complications were prospectively documented and evaluated according to outcome measures mentioned in literature (bile duct injury, morbidity, mortality and conversion...

abstract background: technical, human, operational and organizational factors have been influencing the sequence of occupational accidents. among them, organizational factors play a major role in causing occupational accidents. the aim of this research was to understand the iranian safety experts’ experiences and perception of organizational factors. methods: this qualitative study was conducte...

Tetanus is an important disease which created by tetanospasmin toxin of Clostridium tetani. In this study we surveyed six important factors including LF, KF, MLD, pH, OD and total protein assay of Harvard 52 (H52), G5 (HG5) and 49205 (H49205) strains of the bacterium to determine which of them were more suitable for use in vaccine production. The mentioned strains were seperatedly reactivated i...

In the article, analysis of modern socio-pedagogical situation from point view determining conditions and factors that directly qualitatively affect development engineering-pedagogical vocational education today shows main directions objectives its updating improvement are mentioned.

In view of the importance of this study comprehensive detailed data was collected from Holy Quran, Ahadith`s books and books written on the Islamic medicines. Present findings confined to 10 fruit plant species belonging to 10 genera of 9 families. The plant species are: Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Mats. & Nakai, Cucumis sativus L., Cydonia oblonga Mill. Ficus carica L., Olea europea L., Phoenix...

There are errors in the Funding section. The publisher apologizes for the error. The correct funding information is as follows: GC was supported by the European Union European Regional Development Fund through the Centre of Excellence in Genomics to Estonian Biocentre and University of Tartu, by Estonian Personal grants PUT-766 and Estonian Institutional Research grants IUT24-1. The Acknowledge...

Between 1777 and 1788, the Spanish botanist Hipolito Ruiz directed a plant collecting expedition to Peru and Chile. Ruiz is commonly regarded — and quite correctly so — as a systematic and floristic botanist, yet his writings indicate that he should also be considered a major ethnobotanist of his period. Ruiz was deeply interested in the use of plants and in the classification of economic plant...