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Responding to Afghanistan's Opium economy challenge : lessons and policy implications from a development perspective [PDF]

open access: yes
Opium, Afghanistan's leading economic activity, lies at the heart of the challenges the country faces in state building, governance, security, and development.
Byrd, William A.
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Opium [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 2013
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ケシ/ アヘンから描く地域生態史 ―中国雲南省紅河県の事例研究― [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Utilizing the data, collected from Honghe County Gazetter, concerning the prohibition against poppy & opium and the introduction of substitute crop for poppy, this paper 1) shows the prosperity and decay of the production, distribution and utilization ...
兼重 努
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Cannabis shenanigans: advocating for the restoration of an effective treatment of pain following spinal cord injury. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Cannabis is an effective treatment for pain following spinal cord injury that should be available to patients and researchers. The major argument against the rescheduling of cannabis is that the published research is not convincing.
Graves, PhD, Daniel E.
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The War Against Chinese Restaurants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Chinese restaurants are a cultural fixture—as American as cherry pie. Startlingly, however, there was once a national movement to eliminate Chinese restaurants, using innovative legal methods to drive them out.
Chin, Gabriel J., Ormonde, John
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Reliability and validity of opiate use self-report in a population at high risk for esophageal cancer in Golestan, Iran

open access: yes, 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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Evaluation of Bladder Cancer in Opium Addicted Patients in the Kerman Province, Iran, from 1999 to 2003

open access: yesJournal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2005
Background: It seems that there may be a relation between opium addiction and bladder cancer. This study has been performed to find this relationship in Kerman province.<br />Methods: We evaluated opium addiction in 150 patients with bladder cancer
A Ketabchi   +3 more
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Prevalence of Delirium in Opium Users after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

open access: yesInternational Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2014
Background: Postoperative cognitive dysfunction, especially delirium commonly occurs after cardiac surgery. Clinical evidences suggest an increase in delirium in opium abusers after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) surgery.
Nastaran Eizadi-Mood   +3 more
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Evaluating the association between opium abuse, blood lead levels, and the complexity of coronary artery disease

open access: yesPhysiological Reports
Opium abuse and exposure to heavy metals elevate the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD). Therefore, we aimed to determine the association between opium abuse and blood lead levels (BLLs) and the CAD complexity.
Ramin Khameneh Bagheri   +5 more
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