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The Medicalization of Cannabis [PDF]
, 2010 Annotated and edited transcript of a Witness Seminar held on 24 March 2009. Introduction by Professor Leslie Iversen.First published by the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 2010.©The Trustee of the Wellcome Trust, London, 2010 ...
Crowther, SM, Reynolds, LA, Tansey, EM
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Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Nurse practitioners (NPs) play a crucial role in healthcare by providing person‐centred and high‐quality care. Their contributions encompass enhanced accessibility to healthcare and reduced hospital admissions and cost‐effectiveness.
Birgitta Ljungbeck +2 more
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Drug-drug interactions in repeat prescriptions at village dispensaries (bereg) in Malta [PDF]
, 2013 Inappropriate treatments and drug-drug interactions (DDIs) are known to occur in settings where repeat prescriptions are issued. In view of this, a study was carried out to document any such problematic drug prescribing and propose changes that would
Bugeja, Anton
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Single-Frequency Imaging and Material Characterization using Reconfigurable Reflectarrays [PDF]
arXiv, 2019 In this work, a physical and geometrical optics based single-frequency imaging scheme is proposed for personal screening systems using multiple reconfigurable reflectarrays. This scheme is able to not only reconstruct profiles of potential threat objects on human body, but also identify their materials in terms of their complex relative permittivities.
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Inference of the Russian drug community from one of the largest social networks in the Russian Federation [PDF]
arXiv, 2012 The criminal nature of narcotics complicates the direct assessment of a drug community, while having a good understanding of the type of people drawn or currently using drugs is vital for finding effective intervening strategies. Especially for the Russian Federation this is of immediate concern given the dramatic increase it has seen in drug abuse ...
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Turbulent mixing controls fixation of growing antagonistic populations [PDF]
PNAS 122 (7) e2417075122 (2025)Unlike coffee and cream that homogenize when stirred, growing micro-organisms (e.g., bacteria, baker's yeast) can actively kill each other and avoid mixing. How do such antagonistic interactions impact the growth and survival of competing strains, while being spatially advected by turbulent flows? By using numerical simulations of a continuum model, we
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Neurogastroenterology &Motility, Volume 37, Issue 3, March 2025.Abstract Background Cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS) and cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) are both characterized by episodic, acute transitions from asymptomatic states to highly symptomatic states of nausea, repetitive vomiting, and often severe abdominal pain.
David J. Levinthal +2 more
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Interaction of the Opiate and Neuroendocrine Systems [PDF]
, 2011 Opiates are known to produce various physiological effects. Our understanding of these effects has been greatly increased by the discovery of the opiate receptor and the endogenous opioid peptides.
DeMaria, Jr, MD, Peter
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Single high-dose buprenorphine for opioid craving during withdrawal. [PDF]
, 2018 BackgroundOpioid use disorder is one of the most prevalent addiction problems worldwide. Buprenorphine is used as a medication to treat this disorder, but in countries where buprenorphine is unavailable in combination with naloxone, diversion can be a ...
Ahmadi, Jamshid +3 more
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Neurogastroenterology &Motility, EarlyView.Approximately one in three patients with Rome IV functional dyspepsia (FD) consume opioids and this is associated with older age, depression/anxiety, and chronic pain. Opioid cessation alongside a neuromodulator improved symptoms in 29% of cases, with a number needed to treat of 5.7, suggesting that this treatment strategy may be beneficial in FD ...
Mohsin F. Butt +9 more
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