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Asian Politics &Policy, Volume 18, Issue 2, April 2026.ABSTRACT This study reframes Hong Kong's Legislative Council geographical constituency elections as a case of limited competition produced by institutional design. Using candidate‐level data, we examine how organizational resources and competition structure shape electoral outcomes under a mixed system that combines proportional representation in GCs ...
Pei ZHI, Fen LIN
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A Review on Hematological Factors in Opioid-Dependent People (Opium and Heroin) after the Withdrawal Period [PDF]
Addiction and Health, 2010 Background: Long-term use of opioids has acute effects on homeostasis of the body. Discovering the impacts of opioids on hematological parameters of narcotics withdrawal and dependents blood may be helpful in recognizing the homeostasis condition
Tahereh Haghpanah +2 more
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, 2004 Objective: To assess the reliability and validity of self-reported opium use in a rural Iranian population at high risk for esophageal cancer in preparation for a large cohort study.
Abnet, C.C. +9 more
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Narco Violence in Mexico: A Spatial Analysis of Drug-Related Bloodshed [PDF]
, 2012 Latin American ...
Medel, Mónica
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International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, Volume 35, Issue 2, April 2026.ABSTRACT The game changers in mental health and substance use disorder treatment have been shaped by historical sea changes marked by transformative advancements that have significantly enhanced patient care. Breakthroughs in psychotherapy, psychosurgery and psychopharmacology have each contributed to reshaping clinical practices, especially the ...
Arlene Kent‐Wilkinson +2 more
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Losing wealth or restricting the poison? Changing opium policies in early republican Turkey, 1923-1945. [PDF]
, 2013 Este artículo analiza las variables políticas respecto al opio en la etapa inicial de la Turquía republicana y sus consecuencias políticas. Al inicio del siglo XX, la consideración pública del opio había sido reconstruida y se había afianzado la tesis de
Burçak Gürsoy, Özgür
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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
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Response to thrombolytic agents in acute myocardial infarction in opium abusers versus non-abusers
Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice, 2012 Objective: Coronary artery disease is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in populations. In opium abusers, level of circulating coagulation factors differs from non-abusers. The aim of this study was to evaluate response to thrombolytic
Seyed Mohammad Hashemi Jazi +2 more
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Frankenstein: The United States in Afghanistan during the 1980s and 1990s [PDF]
, 2017 For nearly the past quarter century, the United States has been involved in covert operations in a region of the world that most people could not locate on a map. Invisible wars being fought by the United States and other foreign intelligence agencies in
Szymanski, Michael R
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Blood Lead Levels in Asymptomatic Opium Addict Patients; a Case Control Study
Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2017 Introduction:Â One of the newest non-occupational sources of lead contamination is drug addiction, which has recently been addressed as a major source of lead poisoning in some countries.
Kazem Ghaemi +7 more
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