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An Evaluation of Mortality Rates and Their Determinants in a Cohort of Former Asbestos Miners in South Africa

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background A causal association between occupational asbestos exposure and lung disease, including pneumoconiosis and mesothelioma, is well established. Elevated mortality among former asbestos miners is expected. However, large‐scale South African studies examining all‐cause mortality in this population are lacking.
Yumna Williams‐Mohamed, Rodney Ehrlich, Jim teWaterNaude, Shahieda Adams   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of the Ukrainian SSR militia in combating crime in the late 1960s.

Law and Safety
In 1967–1968, the level of crime in the republic continued to be quite high, but the militia’s response to it was strengthened and improved. The fight against hooliganism remained a topical issue.
V. A. Grechenko, A. M. Klochko
doaj   +1 more source

Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
wiley   +1 more source

Central Anatolian terrestrial sand dunes: enhancing carbon sequestration by indigenous vegetation [PDF]

, 2012
Assessment of the changes in natural resource quality requires long term monitoring. This study outlines the changes achieved in soils and vegetation quality in a sand dune area of Central Turkey maintained since ...
Akça, Erhan, Kapur, Selim, Katisoz, Ozlem, Nagano, Takanori, Takashi, Kume, Zucca, Claudio   +5 more
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Implementing an Indigenous Research Methodology to Develop a Culturally Appropriate Survey and Yarning Protocol: Challenges With Retention of the Aboriginal Health, Ageing and Disability Workforce

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal staff play a vital part in improving culturally safe and effective services and supports for Aboriginal people. Research on the Aboriginal workforce helps advance a culturally safe environment for workers and Aboriginal people accessing health and community services. This study aims to identify the barriers and enablers to workforce
F. Talbot, J. Gilroy, J. Gwynn, K. Bulkeley, C. Alcorso, K. Gwynne, Rob Heard, Sarah Peter, A. Haines, M. Lincoln, B. Rambaldini   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Giuliano Scabia. Teatro. Nello spazio degli scontri 1964-1971

Antropologia e Teatro
Review of Teatro. Nello spazio degli scontri 1964–1971 by Giuliano Scabia, in the Marsilio reissue edited by Massimo Marino.
Annalisa Sacchi
doaj   +1 more source

The Lafitte Mound Site (41SY15) in the Middle Sabine River Basin, Shelby County, Texas [PDF]

, 2015
The Lafitte site (41SY15) is an ancestral Caddo mound center in the middle Sabine River basin in the East Texas Pineywoods. It was identified and recorded in the early 1960s during the course of archaeological surveys of then proposed Toledo Bend ...
Perttula, Timothy K.
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A novel mouse model simulating C5 palsy after cervical surgery

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
This study establishes a reliable mouse model of permanent C5 palsy (post‐laminectomy complication) via dorsal approach, selectively severing the C5 anterior nerve root while preserving the posterior root through partial C4 and C5 laminectomy. The model successfully replicates clinical C5P features—flaccid shoulder paralysis, electrophysiological ...
Chenpei Xu, Xianghe Wang, Mingjie Zhou, Chuxiang Chen, Tingzheng Jiang, Fei Wang, Kaixiang Yang, Hongli Wang, Su Jiang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Making Memory by Dissociating the Past from the Present: Narratives of Movement Intellectuals of the Post-Fukushima Protest Cycle in Japan

International Quarterly for Asian Studies, 2019
The impact of collective memory on mobilisation processes is an emerging research field in social movement studies. Adopting the perspective of “memory in activism”, which tackles the question of how memories of previous struggles shape present social ...
Anna Wiemann
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Building a Community Among Early Arab Immigrants in Milwaukee, 1890s–1960s [PDF]

, 2013
Like other immigrant groups that came to Wisconsin, most of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century Arab immigrants came to the United States for economic betterment, as well as political and religious freedom.
Othman, Enaya
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