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Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
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Oral manifestations of tuberculosis

, 2014
Tuberculosis (TB) is still among the most life-threatening infectious diseases, resulting in high mortality in adults. A significant proportion of patients (15-25%) exist in whom the active TB infection is manifested in an extrapulmonary site. Healthcare
Shekhar Kapoor, Nitasha Gandhi, Inderjot Singh, Sumir Gandhi   +3 more
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Understanding the Type 2 Immunity: An Evolving View Beyond Allergic Diseases

Allergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Type 2 (T2) immunity is classically associated with defense against helminths and environmental threats, from a physiological perspective, and with allergies and eosinophilic inflammatory diseases, in a pathological sense. However, growing evidence reveals that T2 pathways also support other essential homeostatic functions, including tissue ...
Rodrigo Jiménez‐Saiz, Salvador Iborra, Carlos Blanco, Ruperto González‐Pérez, Emilio Nuñez‐Borque, Can Zeyneloglu, Huseyn Babayev, Ozlem Göksel, Tuncay Göksel, Musa Khaitov, Dmitry Kudlay, Yadong Gao, Mustafa Sevim, Marie‐Charlotte Brüggen, Oral Alpan, Ming Wang, Luo Zhang, María J. Torres, Mohamed Shamji, Mübeccel Akdis, Kari C. Nadeau, Ismail Ogulur, Cezmi A. Akdis   +22 more
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When Humans Need Gods and Gods Need Humans: Prophetic Authority and Ritual Negotiation in Himachal Pradesh

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Himachal Pradesh, India, village deities act as political figures who play an active role in communal affairs, especially during periods of social change. Bakhan, an annual divination ritual in which these deities speak through human mediums, is a public event that offers forecasts and instructions. I argue that the bakhan is a social arena
Asaf Sharabi
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Clinical Manifestations of Pediatric Mycoplasma pneumoniae Pneumonia During Recent Epidemic

, 2013
Purpose: Mycoplasma Pneumoniae(MP) pneumonia epidemic has been occurred in cyclic pattern and it recently observed from September in 2011. There had been a few studies for it, so this study has been done to know its clinical characteristics ...
오승환
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Scale-free network of a dengue epidemic

, 2008
In this work we show that the dengue epidemic in the city of Singapore organized itself into a scale-free network of transmission as the 2000-2005 outbreaks progressed.
Massad, E., Chen, M., Stollenwerk, N., Ma, S., Massad, Eduardo, Ma, Stefen, Aguiar, M., Aguiar, Maíra, Chen, Mark, Stollenwerk, Nico, Struchiner, C.J., Struchiner, Cláudio José   +11 more
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Hypogonadism in Cisgender Men Living With HIV: Prevalence, Clinical and Metabolic Features

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Hypogonadism is frequently observed in men living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), although its prevalence, etiology, and predictors remain incompletely understood. Objective To evaluate the prevalence of hypogonadism and its association with metabolic factors in men living with HIV (MLWH), on stable antiretroviral therapy ...
Felipe Augusto Azevedo Leao, Gabriel Cabreira Nunes, Manuela Almeida Ribeiro, Luiza Costa da Fonseca, Aline Cristina Miranda Marinho Costa, Mateus Rodrigues Westin, Unai Tupinambas, Milena Maria Moreira Guimaraes, Leticia Ferreira Gontijo Silveira   +8 more
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Research on Multi-Agent Simulation of Epidemic News Spread Characteristics [PDF]

The spread of news about an epidemic can easily lead to a social panic. In order to devise measures to control such a panic, it is necessary to consider characteristics of the spread of epidemic news, based on mechanisms at the individual level.
Renbin Xiao, Xiaoguang Gong
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Agroecology and Transformative Adaptation to Climate Change

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines transformative adaptation to climate change through the EFICAS Project (Eco‐Friendly Intensification and Climate‐resilient Agricultural Systems) implemented across 12 upland communities in northern Laos from 2014 to 2020.
Jean‐Christophe Castella
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Clinical Manifestations of COVID-19 in Different Periods of the Pandemic in Persons from Occupational Risk Groups of Infection

Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика
Relevance. One of the most affected by the new coronavirus infection (COVID-19) groups of the population were medical workers who have high risks of infection in the performance of professional dutiesAim.
T. A. Platonova, A. A. Golubkova, M. S. Sklyar, E. A. Karbovnichaya, K. V. Varchenko, A. A. Ivanova, A. B. Komissarov, D. A. Lioznov   +7 more
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