Welcome to electronic physician journal
Journal Title: Electronic Physician - Year 2009, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
I am delighted to welcome you to the first issue of "Electronic Physician" Journal, the first electronic journal in Iran with license from Iranian ministry of culture. With your help we aim to make this journal a reputable publication for medical and health science. The electronic physician is an electronic journal which publishes the research works as well as reviews, case reports, documentaries and other acceptable formats of articles. I would like to express my great gratitude to all the authors for their excellent contribution to the journal and the reviewers for their efforts in starting up this journal. It is expected that with the efforts of the great editors of the journal we receive new research articles from all parts of the world. The next volume of the journal will be published in 2010 and each manuscript is expected to be published online as soon as it passes the peer review process.
Authors and Affiliations
Mehrdad Jalalian
An overview of skin lesions adapted to Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Persian Medicine
BACKGROUND: Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) which is prevalent in all continents and is classified by the WHO as one of the neglected tropical diseases, existed in the past also, and discovered ancient works confirm this is...
Optimization of the photoneutron target geometry for e-accelerator based BNCT
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Today, electron accelerators are taken into consideration as photoneutron sources. Therefore, for maximum production of epithermal neutron flux, designing a photoneutron target is of significant impor...
Socio-Economic Factors Influencing on Total Fertility Rate in Iran: A Panel Data Analysis for the Period of 2002–2012
INTRODUCTION: Over the last few decades, total fertility rate (TFR) has followed a downward trend in Iran. The consequences of this trend from the perspectives of some are negative. Considering the macro-population polic...
Asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnant women attending Boo-Ali Hospital Tehran Iran: Urine analysis vs. urine culture
BACKGROUND: Asymptomatic bacteriuria is one of the common problems in pregnancy. Asymptomatic bacteriuria is associated with pyelonephritis, preterm labor and low birth weight infants. The physiological and anatomical ch...
Prevalence of depression and anxiety and their association with body mass index among high school students in Qazvin, Iran, 2013–2014
BACKGROUND: Evidence shows that mental disorders among adolescents are associated with suicide, drug abuse, acute infectious diseases and low educational performances. OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of depressio...