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Unveiling power, or why social science's task is explanation
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract This short essay contends that sociology should devote attention to causal explanation in order to expose lies. It argues that lies about causes are common in society and social science is in a unique privileged position to offer social knowledge that can dispel such lies. Offering causal explanations is a vital task of this project.
Julian Go
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Reversible Inferolateral ST-Segment Elevation Associated with Small Bowel Obstruction
Case Reports in Medicine, 2017 ST-segment elevation is an important and alarming electrocardiographic sign that necessitates immediate attention but does not always indicate that the primary pathology is cardiac in origin.
Ankit Upadhyay +4 more
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Hand hygiene compliance by health care workers at a teaching hospital, Kingston, Jamaica
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2016 Introduction: Consistent practice of hand hygiene (HH) has been shown to reduce the incidence and spread of hospital acquired infections. The objectives of this study were to determine the level of compliance and possible factors affecting compliance ...
Alison M Nicholson +10 more
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Loperamide Induced Life Threatening Ventricular Arrhythmia
Case Reports in Cardiology, 2016 Loperamide is over-the-counter antidiarrheal agent acting on peripherally located μ opioid receptors. It is gaining popularity among drug abusers as opioid substitute. We report a case of a 46-year-old male that was presented after cardiac arrest.
Ankit Upadhyay +6 more
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Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2016 Klippel – Trenaunay – Weber syndrome (KTWS) is a congenital condition characterized by a triad of capillary malformations of the skin, soft tissue and bone hypertrophy resulting in limb enlargement, and abnormalities of arteriovenous and lymphatic ...
Hinesh Upadhyay +3 more
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Ибероамериканские тетрадиThe relations of the UK with the majority of Latin American and Caribbean states are not marked by traumatic narratives directly related to colonial dependence, but in recent years the problem of repatriation of cultural objects has become more acute ...
E. S. Pankov
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Corynebacterium propinquum: A Rare Cause of Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis
Case Reports in Medicine, 2016 Nondiphtheria Corynebacterium species are often dismissed as culture contaminants, but they have recently become increasingly recognized as pathologic organisms.
Umair Jangda +4 more
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Ten polymorphic microsatellite primers in the tropical tree caimito, Chrysophyllum cainito (Sapotaceae). [PDF]
, 2014 UnlabelledPremise of the studyWe developed microsatellite primers for the tropical tree Chrysophyllum cainito (Sapotaceae) to determine the native range of the species, investigate the origin of cultivated populations, and examine the partitioning of ...
Parker, Ingrid M +2 more
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Revista de Indias, 2005 La oferta azucarera en Jamaica y Guyana ha sufrido fuertes fluctuaciones históricas, y aunque la situación ha cambiado desde la década de 1970 gracias al acuerdo que ambos, como países ACP, tienen con la UE, presenta problemas de limitación en su ...
Guy Pierre
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Polygyny and family planning programs in sub-Saharan Africa: representation and reality [PDF]
, 2011 1. Significance/background Polygyny is rarely, if ever, included in family planning (FP) messaging in Sub-Saharan Africa, even though the region has the world’s highest rates of polygyny.
Coast, Ernestina, Corker, Jamaica
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