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Continued Medical Waste Exposure of Recyclable Collectors Despite Dumpsite Closures in Brazil

Journal of Health and Pollution, 2019
Background. Brasilia, the capital of Brazil, currently has the largest dumpsite of the Americas at Estrutural, with over 30 million tons of waste accumulated.
Tara Rava Zolnikov, Daisy Ramirez-Ortiz, Hayssa Moraes, Vanessa Resende Nogueira Cruvinel, Aldira Dominguez, Dayani Galato   +5 more
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The potential demand for an HIV/AIDS vaccine in Brazil [PDF]

This study assesses the potential demand by the public sector for a preventive HIV/AIDS vaccine in Brazil and the costs of alternative strategies for a vaccination program.
de la Roca Carvalheiro, Jose, Dutilh Novaes, Hillegonda Maria, Goldbaum, Moises, Kilsztajn, Samuel, Luna, Expedito J.A., Rossbach, Anaclaudia   +5 more
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Drug Use and Capital Accumulation [PDF]

This paper admits that people are drug users and analyzes whether drug use affects the modified golden rule in the Ramsey model approach. The results show that in a steady state, this model's capital productivity is smaller than in the Ramsey model ...
Adolfo Sachsida, Ricardo Araujo, Tito Moreira   +2 more
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Multicomponent Stress–Strength Reliability with Extreme Value Distribution Margins: Its Theory and Application to Hydrological Data

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This paper focuses on the estimation of multicomponent stress–strength models, an important concept in reliability analyses used to determine the probability that a system will function successfully under varying stress conditions.
Rebeca Klamerick Lima, Felipe Sousa Quintino, Melquisadec Oliveira, Luan Carlos de Sena Monteiro Ozelim, Tiago A. da Fonseca, Pushpa Narayan Rathie   +5 more
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The Itamaraty Palace in Brasilia

Docomomo Journal, 2010
This article explores the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil, the Itamaraty Palace which is one of the most important buildings designed by Oscar Niemeyer in Brasilia. Besides the constructive complexity, in this project the architect organizes and ranks several spatial correlations, making the palace terrace - the varanda - its ...
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Comparison of four different protocols using levobupivacaine for spinal anesthesia in red-footed tortoises (Chelonoidis carbonarius)

Open Veterinary Journal
Background: The popularity of tortoises kept in captivity is increasing and has caused concern regarding the necessity to establish safe and straightforward anesthesia for those reptiles.
Paulo Cesar Mendes Dos Santos Filho, Leticia Prata Juliano Dimatteu Telles, Elane Barboza da Silva, Dandara Franco Ferreira da Silva, Líria Queiroz Luz Hirano   +4 more
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The Macroeconomic Implications of MDG-Based Strategies in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

Macroeconomic; MDG; Sub-Saharan Africa ...
John Weeks, Terry McKinley
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Brasilia: del plan a la realidad, 50 años después

Cuaderno Urbano, 2008
Este artículo presenta las principales transformaciones de Brasilia pasados 50 años del Plan Urbanístico para la capital brasileña elaborado por Lucio Costa.
Anamaria de Aragão Costa Martins
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Lithium intoxication – dialysis use

ARS Medica
Lithium carbonate is utilized to manage bipolar disorders as a mood-stabilizing medication, while the intoxication causes tremor, ataxia, confusion, hyperreflexia, myoclonus, dysarthria, and seizures, besides cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, renal and ...
Vitorino Modesto dos Santos, Kin Modesto-Suga, Rafael Campos-Nunes   +2 more
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Brasilia [PDF]

Hispanic American Historical Review, 1968
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