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Justice Reform: Who\u27s Got the Power [PDF]
, 2015 As the US prison population continues to rise despite the significant decrease in crime rates, scholars and social activists are demanding comprehensive reforms to the penal system that disproportionately affects minorities and the poor and has become a ...
Mayba, Yevgeniy
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Andrology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Klinefelter syndrome is associated with a markedly increased risk of venous thrombosis. While hypogonadism and metabolic dysfunction are known contributors, the role of the contact activation system in Klinefelter syndrome remains unexplored.
Simon Chang +4 more
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Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Public HealthBackground: In Europe, crack cocaine use is mainly observed in vulnerable and marginalized groups, many of whom have other substance use problems, including heroin-related problems.
Raimondo Pavarin
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Urban Low-Income African American Men, HIV/AIDS, and Gender Identity [PDF]
, 1997 This article explores the sociocultural meanings attached to sexual behaviors and conceptions of masculinity among low-income African-American males.
Tony L. Whitehead
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On 3‐MMC: A Cathinone I Have Come to Know and Love
Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article attempts to complicate the mythology of a compound in a state of becoming. I will trace lightly its origins as a cultural disruptor and how I am implicated in this imperative. Introducing you to 3‐MMC will require multiple modes of storytelling and taking of liberties, drawing on literature reviews, practice‐based research, prose,
Carmen Ostrander
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Orbital: The Electronic Journal of ChemistryOver the years, police have seized tons of cocaine in the form of cocaine hydrochloride and crack, which are often adulterated by traffickers. This work aims to use GC/MS and HPLC to determine the limit of detection (LoD) and limit of quantification ...
Karoline P. Miossi +7 more
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Covalent fluorescent probes for 2‐arachidonoylglycerol metabolic pathways
British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.Abstract Covalent fluorescent probes have emerged as versatile chemical tools to visualise active enzymes in complex biological systems. When tailored for specific applications, ranging from activity‐based protein profiling for drug development to high spatiotemporal resolution imaging of enzymatic activities, these probes provide unique insights into ...
Nick D. F. Puijmbroeck +1 more
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Crack lung with toxic cerebral vasculitis: Case report
Radiology Case ReportsCrack is the most potent form of cocaine. It directly affects lungs if inhaled and the damage may include barotrauma, acute pulmonary edema, alveolar hemorrhage, bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia, or vasculitis.
Hajar Ouazzani Chahdi +9 more
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Crack cocaine use and its relationship with violence and HIV
Clinics, 2009 OBJECTIVES: To evaluate crack cocaine use practices, risk behaviors associated with HIV infection among drug users, and their involvement with violence. INTRODUCTION: HIV infections are frequent among drug users due to risky sexual behavior.
Heraclito Barbosa de Carvalho +1 more
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A Study to Validate a Self-Reported Version of the ONS Drug Dependence Questionnaire [PDF]
, 2011 Aim: A prospective study to establish the reliability of a self-completion version of the Office for National Statistics (ONS) questionnaire for assessing drug dependence of substance misuse clients.
Christo G. +17 more
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