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Criminal Responsibility of the Addict: Conviction by Force of Habit [PDF]

open access: yes, 1973
This article addresses questions of criminal responsibility of drug addicts in light of Robinson v. California, holding criminal sanctions for a status of drug addiction to be unconstitutional under the eighth amendment.
Diamond, Michael R.
core   +1 more source

Preoperative knee joint hypothermia reduces inflammation and recovery time and increases range of motion after total knee arthroplasty: A randomized controlled trial

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Cryotherapy modulates synovial fluid composition by reducing inflammatory mediators and altering metabolite concentrations, resulting in both anti‐inflammatory and anti‐oxidative effects. The aim was to investigate whether preoperative cryocompression would (1) maintain deep tissue hypothermia during the surgical procedure, (2 ...
Leonardo Pieri   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-conviction based sanctions:the Court of Justice v. the European Court of Human Rights, who decides? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Recovering the proceeds of crime has become an instrumental tool in the fight against transnational criminality. It is expounded frequently that this tool is fundamental because it removes the incentive and means to commit further criminal activity ...
Egan, Maureen
core   +3 more sources

Cost‐Utility Analysis of Intracapsular and Extracapsular Techniques for Pediatric Tonsillectomy

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Intracapsular coblation tonsillectomy (ICT) is more cost‐effective than extracapsular tonsillectomy (ECT) in pediatric patients, particularly for ambulatory procedures. In a prospective cohort of over 5000 cases, ICT was associated with lower costs and comparable or better quality‐adjusted life years, even when accounting for potential revision ...
Stephen R. Chorney   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

USAID's Locally‐Led Development Agenda: Open Government and Independent Monitoring

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT USAID's ambitious localization agenda between 2021–2024—suspended in early 2025—aimed to provide more funding for local organizations, strengthen local systems, and co‐create with local communities. This study uses pre‐2025 open government data to identify continuity and change during USAID’s localization push.
Jeffrey Hallock   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying the main factors affecting the distribution of narcotic drugs with a qualitative approach

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacoeconomics and Pharmaceutical Management, 2023
Background: Narcotic drugs are used as an effective analgesic in diseases such as cancers and malignancies after surgery and addiction treatment. The available data show that the burden of addiction in Iranian society is not decreasing despite several ...
Hossein Rastegar   +2 more
doaj  

Potentiometric Signal Transduction for Selective Determination of 1-(3-Chlorophenyl)piperazine “Legal Ecstasy” Through Biomimetic Interaction Mechanism

open access: yesChemosensors, 2019
1-(3-chlorophenyl)piperazine (mCPP) is a wide spread new psychoactive substance produces stimulant and hallucinogenic effects similar to those sought from ecstasy.
Eman H. El-Naby
doaj   +1 more source

Reviewing the Potential for Behavioral Guidance to Improve Downstream Passage of Out‐Migrating Anguillid Eels

open access: yesRiver Research and Applications, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hydroelectric dams and their turbine infrastructure threaten out‐migrating anguillid eels en route to marine spawning grounds. For decades, invested parties have attempted to guide eels away from turbines and toward safe passage routes. A subset of this work (hereafter behavioral guidance) has involved exploiting sensory biology (e.g., sight ...
M. E. Cole MacLeod   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Gene Polymorphism OPRM1 118A/G on the Perception of Pain and Pharmacodynamics of Narcotic Analgesics

open access: yesОбщая реаниматология, 2014
The polymorphism of μ-opioid receptor is one of the most studied polymorphisms that affect the activity of narcotic analgesics. Despite that there are a large number of publications dealing with the problem, the obtained results are not being currently ...
V. M. Zhenilo, O. A. Makharin
doaj   +1 more source

Reimagining Urban River Bathing in Europe: A Multisectoral and Interdisciplinary Dive Into Lyon's Rivers (France)

open access: yesRiver Research and Applications, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Urban river bathing is re‐emerging across Europe, driven by social demand and climate change impacts. The Urban Bathing Consortium, an interdisciplinary and intersectoral consortium initiated at the University of Lyon (France), is at the forefront of studying the challenges and opportunities of creating and managing healthy, safe, and ...
Yixin Cao   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

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