Abstract Background The aim of this study was to examine associations between exposure to violence, quality of life, and psychological distress.Women aged 19–54 years who had been exposed to violence by someone in a close relationship were compared with women unexposed to violence in Finland.We also aimed to investigate associations between dif
Geological records indicated the termination of the Holocene Thermal Maximum (dramatic drying) occurred progressively later at lower latitudes in both North Africa and East Asia, along with the coherent weakening of local summer monsoon.Here we show that this time-transgressive evolution was dominated by the southward migration of monsoon fringe (s
Surface modification is an important technique for maintaining relatively favorable mechanical properties anodized pearl price xbox to surface properties and corrosion resistance.In this study, Surface shot peening technology is applied to low alloy steel production nanocrystallines.The microstructure near the surface layer was characterized by x-r