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The effects of opium addicyion on testosterone and gonadotropins in addicted men [PDF]

Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 1995
the precise pharmacological of chronic use of opium on serum level of gonadotropins and male sex hormones are not studied extensively.this study was performed to investigate the changes in these parameters is opium addicted men.the blood samples of 46 ...
GH.R Sepehri, A GHolam hoseiniyan, H Hejazian, SH Dabiri, F Atapour   +4 more
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China inside out: Explaining silver flows in the triangular trade, c. 1820s‒70s

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper analyses a new large dataset of silver prices, as well as silver and merchandise trade flows in and out of China in the crucial decades of the mid‐nineteenth century when the Empire was opened to world trade. Silver flows were associated with the interaction between heterogeneous monetary preferences and availability of specific ...
Alejandra Irigoin, Atsushi Kobayashi, David Chilosi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Culture of Revenge: Analysing Blood Revenge in Pakistan's Tribal Areas

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Revenge is a widespread phenomenon present in every culture. It is defined as a motivated retaliation against an offense or wrongdoing perceived as harmful or a violation of moral norms. Previous psychological research views revenge as an expressive action done for personal satisfaction.
Muhammad Asif, Fayaz Muhammad, Matthew Light, Hina Fazal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

ニホン アヘン テイコク シュギ ノ テンカイ ト センソウ ケイゾク ノ ヒツゼンセイ キャッチ アップ モデル ニヨル ヒカク ケンキュウ [PDF]

, 2005
1. Conventional opium eradication policy of Japan has so far maintained until the Taiwan\u27s cessension in 1895. I try in this article to investigate the changing development from the status quo to the opium-emperialism, which no body could imagine ...
森 芳三
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Comparative Evaluation of Psychiatric Disorders in Opium and Heroin Dependent Patients [PDF]

Addiction and Health, 2010
Background: Opium dependency is an important health problem in Iran. Several studies show that most opium dependent patients have concomitant psychiatric disorders.
Alireza Ghaffari Nejad, Hassan Ziaadini, Nabi Banazadeh   +2 more
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War as a Phenomenon of Inquiry in Management Studies

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract We argue that war as a phenomenon deserves more focused attention in management. First, we highlight why war is an important and relevant area of inquiry for management scholars. We then integrate scattered conversations on war in management studies into a framework structured around three building blocks – (a) the nature of war from an ...
Fabrice Lumineau, Arne Keller
wiley   +1 more source

Opium: An emerging risk factor for gastric adenocarcinoma

, 2013
Opium use has been associated with higher risk of cancers of the esophagus, bladder, larynx, and lung; however, no previous study has examined its association with gastric cancer. There is also little information on the associations between hookah (water
Abnet, Akl, Behmard, Boffetta, Brown, Compare, Freedman, Friesen, Fuccio, Gajalakshmi, Gao, Ghadirian, Hewer, Hosseini, Islami, Jemal, Kamangar, Khademi, Krejs, Ladeiras-Lopes, Mahboubi, Malaveille, Malekshah, Malekzadeh, Masjedi, Mohammadpour-Ahranjani, Mousavi, Mousavi, Moy, Nasrollahzadeh, Nouraie, Pakseresht, Perry, Pourshams, Sadeghi, Shakeri, Steevens, Tramacere, Tredaniel, Tuyns, Webb, Yang   +41 more
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Systemic, Lifestyle and Environmental Modifying Factors in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
A variety of impacting factors in the pathogenesis of periodontitis exist, including systemic, lifestyle, and environmental factors. This review highlights the manifold mechanistic aspects of the link between the pathogenesis of periodontitis, addressing these numerous factors to supplement the long‐standing knowledge of the progression of the disease.
Groeger Sabine Elisabeth, Zhou Yuxi, Yong Jiawen, Wang Lei, Ruf Sabine, Meyle Joerg   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Opium for the Masses? Conflict-Induced Narcotics Production in Afghanistan [PDF]

We show that the recent rise in Afghan opium production is caused by violent conflicts. Violence destroys roads and irrigation, crucial to alternative crops, and weakens local incentives to rebuild infrastructure and enforce law and order.
Fredrik Willumsen, Jo Thori Lind, Karl Ove Moene   +2 more
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Blood lead level in opium dependents and its association with anemia: A cross-sectional study from the capital of Iran

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2014
Background: Opium dependence is one of the most challenging health problems in the developing countries as well as Iran. Among several health problems due to opium dependence, there are limited reports indicating the presence of lead in opium. The aim of
Behrooz Hashemi Domeneh, Nader Tavakoli, Najmeh Jafari   +2 more
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