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Sri Lanka Journal of PsychiatryThe current laws in Sri Lanka on the disposal and discharge of mentally ill defendants and offenders (forensic patients) are more than 150 years old. These statutes are found in Chapter 31 of the Code of Criminal Procedure Act 1979 (sections 374 to 386).
L. A. P. de Alwis +3 more
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Toxicon: X, 2019 The Ceylon krait (Bungarus ceylonicus) is a highly venomous elapid snake endemic to Sri Lanka. Its bites are rare and only seven reports are found in the literature. Therefore, the clinical manifestations and natural history of envenoming of Ceylon krait
S.A.M. Kularatne +4 more
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Thinking in Islands; the Portuguese Perception of the Indonesian Archipelago and Particularly of Sunda in Early Texts and Charts [PDF]
, 2012 This article discusses various early sources on the Indonesian archipelago. It starts with the status of knowledge before the first voyage of the Portuguese to the Moluccas from accounts of travellers to insular Southeast Asia in the Middle Ages and the ...
Langguth, S. (Svann)
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Sri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry, 2020 It is a little-known fact that Emil Kraepelin visited Sri Lanka (then Ceylon) in 1904. He travelled around the country from 10 January 1904 to 7 February 1904, visiting various places.
A. de Alwis
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Origins of Graphite Resistivity: Decoupling Stacking Fault and Rotational Misorientation
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Interfacial dislocations critically influence interlayer transport in van der Waals (vdW) materials, yet quantifying their individual contributions remains challenging. We measure graphite's c‐axis resistivity and develop a decoupling strategy, revealing a resistivity ratio of ∼4507:74:1 for rotational misorientations, stacking faults, and AB stacking,
Weipeng Chen +6 more
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Occurrence of Oriental bonito (Sarda orientalis Temmick and Schlegel) in the inshore waters of Ceylon [PDF]
, 1969 The oriental bonito (Sarda Orientalis T. and S.), locally known as thora-baleya, is the least abundant species of the bloodfish group commercially exploited from the inshore waters of Ceylon.
Sivasubramaniam, K.
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TAXON, EarlyView.Abstract Plant name epithets (as well as names of other organisms governed by the ICN), which are derived from geographic names, are not correctable when their original spelling was intentional and based on contemporary linguistic realities, even if it is currently considered outdated.
Alexander N. Sennikov, Irina V. Belyaeva
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Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.Abstract The savage was a familiar as well as deeply problematic figure in late‐Victorian literary and scientific imaginaries. Savages provided an unstable but capacious and flexible signifier to explore human development and human difference, most often in ways that followed a disturbing racial logic.
Diarmid A. Finnegan
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract In contrast to the wealth of literature on the gendered and sexual politics of Indian nationalism, studies on the internationalisation of Indian anti‐colonial nationalism are rarely informed by the twin themes of gender and sexuality. As Indian activists traversed international political spaces in the early twentieth century, they frequently ...
Joanna Simonow
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Decision usefulness of SME financial statements in Sri Lanka
Accounting &Finance, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 1059-1088, March 2025.Abstract This paper examines the users of Sri Lankan small and medium‐sized entities' (SMEs) financial statements, and their information needs. Semi‐structured interviews found the main recipients of SME financial information are banks, the Inland Revenue Department and other government institutions.
Nisansala Wijekoon +2 more
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