On being a doctor and caregiver: Tertiary preventive (palliative) care during crisis times in Iran [PDF]
Objective: This personal reflection, as a doctor, public health professional, and gerontologist, on the dying of my father with terminal cancer, provides insight into the gaps in tertiary preventive care (palliation at the end of life) during Covid-19 ...
Fatemeh Zarghami
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Transformation of the Ethiopian Political Elite and the Armed Conflict in Tigray: from Driving Predecessors out to De-Escalation? [PDF]
In the article the authors consider elite dimension of the conflict in Tigray. Conducting the analysis of intra-elite processes allows both to find out the roots and to estimate the consequences of the most fast-moving conflict in the Horn of Africa. The
LOSHKARIOV Ivan Dmitrievich +1 more
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Synthesis, Characterization and Investigation Magnetic and Photovoltaic properties of FeVO4 Nanoparticles [PDF]
This research reports a facile ultrasonic approach for the synthesis of iron vanadate (FeVO4) nanoparticles with the aid of ammonium metavanadate (NH4VO3) and Fe(NO3)3.9H2O as the starting reagents without adding external surfactant, capping agent or ...
S. M. Hosseinpour-Mashkani +2 more
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Li + Modified Nanoporous Na+ -Montmorillonite an Efficient Novel Catalytic System for Synthesis of Quinolines [PDF]
A simple and efficient method for the synthesis of quinolines and polycyclic quinolines using Li+ modified nanoporous Na+-montmorillonite is described. This new nanocatalyst proceeds via Friedlander annulation under solvent-free conditions.
S. C. Azimi, E. Abbaspour-Gilandeh
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Coronavirus and Politics: Demands and Values in the Age of the Pandemic
The article discusses the political eff ects of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic in the framework of Terror Management Theory. Growing fears caused by the pandemic provoke mortality salience across the globe.
D. A. Parenkov, K. E. Petrov
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GIS modeling of seismic vulnerability of residential fabrics considering geotechnical, structural, social and physical distance indicators in Tehran using multi-criteria decision-making techniques [PDF]
The main issue in determining seismic vulnerability is having a comprehensive view of all probable damages related to earthquake occurrence. Therefore, taking into account factors such as peak ground acceleration at the time of earthquake occurrence ...
F. Rezaie, M. Panahi
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Purpose: With regard to the fact that people usually try to avoid repetitive and boring advertisements, creativity as the heart of advertising effectiveness has a significant role in drawing their attention.
Ardalan Sameti, Hamidreza Khalili
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Effects of mannan oligosaccharide and Curcuma xanthorrhiza essential oil on the intestinal morphologyand stress indicators of broilers subjected to cyclic heat stress [PDF]
An experiment was carried out that was intended to explore the growth performance, nutrient retention, and heat stress biomarkers of finishing broilers under cyclic heat stress (HS) as modulated by the supplementation of mannan oligosaccharide (MOS) and ...
S. M. Hosseini +3 more
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Anti-Elites as New Elites: Complexities of Elite Performance in Baffled Bolivia [PDF]
AbstractThis article argues that recent political changes in Bolivia, leading to the first indigenous president in the country’s history being inaugurated in 2006, unsettled the traditional schemes of societal stratification, as well as the traditionally accepted markers of elite-hood.
Salman, A.J., Soruco Sologuren, X
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A new and simple method for the determination of trace amounts of brilliant green was developed by coacervative extraction and spectrophotometry. The method is based on the extraction of brilliant green with coacervates made up of sodium dodecyl sulfate ...
Seyed Saheb Sadat Hosseini +2 more
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