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Mobilizing Presence across Borders: Devotion to Papua New Guinea's Blessed Peter To Rot in Australia

open access: yesOceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article engages with the conjunctures between migration and religion by focusing on the celebration of Papua New Guinea's ‘National Patron Saint’, the Blessed Peter To Rot, in the Australian diaspora. Both in Sydney and Brisbane, Catholic Papua New Guinea (PNG) migrants have been ‘relocating’ PNG shrines, regalia, relics and ritual ...
Anna‐Karina Hermkens
wiley   +1 more source

Abilities of Using MS-Unit Computer Vision Hardware and Software Complex Studying Forensic Objects

open access: yesТеория и практика судебной экспертизы
An urgent task for expert practice is to develop modern instrumentation and new quantitative methods of evaluation for objects of forensic ballistic examination, in particular, gunshot residues.
I. V. Latyshov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transforming a Poaching Hotspot: Embedded NGO Governance Between State and Community in Southern China

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how a local environmental NGO in southern China transformed Guantouling Hill, once a prominent poaching hotspot along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway, into a recognised model of community‐based biodiversity conservation.
Zheng Lin, Miao Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Cannabis sativa L.: uma revisão crítica sobre canabinoides, legislação e métodos analíticos [PDF]

open access: yesQuímica Nova
Cannabis sativaL.: A CRITICAL REVIEW OF CANNABINOIDS, LEGISLATION, AND ANALYTICAL METHODS. Forensic chemistry plays a crucial role in criminal investigations, utilizing techniques to analyze evidence such as gunshot residues, explosives, and illicit ...
João Victor M. de Almeida   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digital surveillance of animals and nature recovery

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Digital surveillance technologies (DSTs) are widely applied in nature recovery for their potential to generate novel data on species and ecosystems through digital tracking, automation (e.g. from hazardous locations) and from newly recruited citizen scientists.
William M. Adams
wiley   +1 more source

Impact-disrupted gunshot residue: A sub-micron analysis using a novel collection protocol

open access: yesDefence Technology, 2017
The analysis of gunshot residue (GSR) has played an integral role within the legal system in relation to shooting cases. With a characteristic elemental composition of lead, antimony, barium, and a typically discriminative spheroidal morphology, the ...
V. Spathis
doaj   +1 more source

Percutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation as an ancillary treatment following nerve repair surgery

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Neuropathic pain after peripheral nerve injury severely degrades quality of life. Peripheral nerve stimulation (PN‐Stim) is cleared by the U.S, Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of acute and chronic pain. This broad indication supports its potential use at the time of peripheral nerve repair in patients reporting ...
Shyam Maisuria   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scanning Electron Microscopy Techniques in the Analysis of Gunshot Residues: A Literature Review

open access: yesApplied Sciences
The analysis of gunshot residues (GSRs) is a critical component of criminal investigations, linking suspects to firearms or shooting incidents. Among the various analytical techniques employed, scanning electron microscopy (SEM) has emerged as a valuable
Matteo Antonio Sacco   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lead ammunition residues in the meat of hunted woodcock: a potential health risk to consumers

open access: yesItalian Journal of Animal Science, 2016
Wild meat often retains metallic particles originating from the ammunition fired by hunters. Since ammunition are traditionally lead (Pb)-based, the consumption of game meat may entail the ingestion of Pb embedded in tissues.
Alessandro Andreotti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the causes and impact of pediatric complicated mild traumatic brain injuries

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children, with mild TBI (mTBI) accounting for approximately 80% of cases. Complicated mTBI (c‐mTBI) is characterized by radiographic evidence of intracranial abnormalities and/or skull fractures.
Andrew D. Kramer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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