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INFECTIOUS DISEASE, DEVELOPMENT, AND CLIMATE CHANGE: A SCENARIO ANALYSIS [PDF]
We study the effects of development and climate change on infectious disease in Sub-Saharan Africa. Infant mortality and infectious disease are close related, but there are better data for the former. In an international cross-section, per capita income,
Gary W. Yohe +2 more
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Naming psychiatry: apropos earliest use of the term by Karl Friedrich Burdach (1800). [PDF]
Janssen DF.
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In Search of a Third Culture: Towards an Experimental Science and Nature Cinema [PDF]
This essay attempts to move beyond C.P. Snow’s reductive formulation of the two cultures, positing a third culture forged out of the collision of science documentary television with the avant-garde traditions of the cinema.
Metz, Walter C
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The Conatus Doctrine: A Rational Interpretation of Innate Intelligence. [PDF]
Thornhill JT.
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In his oeuvre, Femi Osofisan challenges class inequalities by upbraiding the materialistic predilections of the upper class. Therefore, critics view his plays as revolutionary manuscripts designed for social awakening and interpret them from a Marxist perspective.
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THE WEAKEST LINK HYPOTHESIS FOR ADAPTIVE CAPACITY: AN EMPIRICAL TEST [PDF]
Yohe and Tol (2001) built an indexing method for vulnerability based on the hypothesis that the adaptive capacity for any system facing a vector of external stresses could be explained by the weakest of eight underlying determinants – the so-called ...
Gary W. Yohe, Richard S.J. Tol
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The Body at the Junction of Religion and Scientism: Modernisation of Meditative Traditions in Contemporary China [PDF]
reprinted in Macau Ricci Institute (ed.), Religion and Culture: Past Approaches, Present Globalisation, Future Challenges. Macau: Macau Ricci Institute, 2004, p.
Palmer, DA
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The Temporality of Anti-Aging: A Short History of the Fight Against Time [PDF]
This article offers a first analysis of the temporality of anti-aging, which, astonishingly enough, has been missing almost completely from anti-aging and life-prolongation discussions heretofore.
Geva Herrad HESELHAUS +1 more
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A Vitalism Ethos and the Chiropractic Health Care Paradigm. [PDF]
Thornhill JT.
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Water resource allocation issues in Thailand [PDF]
The allocation of scarce resources has been problematic throughout modern history,particularly in the case of a resource as critical to human existence as water.Grounds for allocation include considerations of ideology, politics and equity.
Chintraruck, Alin, Walsh, John
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