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Extracting vitalities: Cuts in Indigenous women's bodies‐territories (Brazil)

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I explore the connections between the medicalization of childbirth and environmental devastation through Guarani‐Mbyá understandings of life and the living. I argue that the cuts made to Guarani‐Mbyá women's vaginas (episiotomies) in Brazilian hospitals are experienced and situated on the same cosmopolitical level as the cuts ...
Maria Paula Prates
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Reading Nietzsche in an Age of Conspiracy Theories

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay considers Friedrich Nietzsche's critique of Christian morality as a template for interpreting the epistemology of modern conspiracy theorists. The first section elucidates Nietzsche's notion of ressentiment as it can be applied to contemporary conspiracism. The effectiveness of this comparative assessment thus raises the question of
J.W. Olson
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Environmental Tobacco Smoke in Rats

The Journal of Otolaryngology, 2004
We conducted this study to identify the effect of subchronic cigarette smoke inhalation on the vocal cord mucosa of the rat.Experimental study.Department of Otolaryngology, School of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, TurkeyTwenty-four male Wistar rats were divided randomly into experimental and control groups. The experimental group of
Ergun, A, KALENDER, YUSUF, Isik, ACU, Yardimci, S   +3 more
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Environmental tobacco smoke

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, 1992
In 1992, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a "draft" assessment of ETS and lung cancer in adults and respiratory disorders in children. Relying on weak and inconclusive epidemiological data, the supposed similarity between ETS and MS, the presence of "known or suspected carcinogens" in MS and by extrapolation in ETS, and the ...
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Environmental tobacco smoke

Food and Chemical Toxicology, 1995
Objective. —To examine the tobacco industry's public and private responses to rising concern over the health effects of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). Data Sources. —Documents from Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corporation (BW274:248-253)
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Mainstream and environmental tobacco smoke

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, 1991
Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) is derived from cigarette smoldering and active smoker exhalation. Its composition displays broad quantitative differences and redistributions between gas and respirable suspended particulate (RSP) phases when compared with the mainstream smoke (MSS) that smokers puff. This is because of different generation conditions
G B, Gori, N, Mantel
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Public exposure to environmental tobacco smoke

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis, 1988
Airborne particulate matter has been collected by personal samplers in public indoor areas and travel situations with environmental tobacco smoke pollution. Following extraction, the samples were assayed for mutagenicity in the presence of S9 with a sensitive microsuspension test using Salmonella TA98.
G, Löfroth, P I, Ling, E, Agurell
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Environmental Tobacco Smoke and Pregnancy Outcome

Epidemiology, 2004
Recent reviews conclude that environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) leads to diminished birth weight. However, the threshold and magnitude of that effect is uncertain. We aimed to determine the magnitude and shape of the relations between ETS and various adverse pregnancy outcomes using a highly sensitive biochemical assay.Maternal serum specimens were ...
Martin, Kharrazi, Gerald N, DeLorenze, Farla L, Kaufman, Brenda, Eskenazi, John T, Bernert, Steve, Graham, Michelle, Pearl, James, Pirkle   +7 more
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Environmental tobacco smoke and heart disease

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 1992
To the Editor. —Dr Steenland 1 estimates more than 35000 deaths from ischemic heart disease occur annually in the United States from exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS), a number similar to previous estimates by Wells 2 and Glantz and Parmley.
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Cardiovascular Effects of Environmental Tobacco Smoke

Circulation, 1996
Active cigarette smoking represents the single most important preventable cause of death in the United States, accounting for over 400 000 deaths from cancer, cardiovascular disease, and chronic lung disease. Until the mid 1980s, cigarette smoking was considered a matter of personal choice and individual rights. However, publication of the 1986 Surgeon
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