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A Drug on the Market: Opium and the Chinese in Southeast Asia, 1750-1880 [PDF]
There has long been a problematic relationship between the Chinese and opium. The issues so far as most historians have been concerned, however, have revolved around a limited range of issues.
Trocki, Carl A.
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This chapter discusses the significance of opium during the early nineteenth-century and its relationship to Romanticism. While the chapter is organized around the influential work of Thomas De Quincey, particularly his Confessions of an English Opium ...
Christopher Partridge
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ABSTRACT The stigma and taboo surrounding menstruation and reproductive health perpetuate a culture of silence and shame, limiting open discussions about endometriosis. Although existing research has examined its general impact on work, little attention has been paid to its influence on career‐related behaviors.
Véronique Achmet
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Effect of Opium Smoking on Concentrations of Carcinoembryonic Antigen and Tissue Polypeptide Antigen
Previous studies have related opium and its pyrolysates to the risk of developing certain cancers. The aim of this work was to evaluate the clinical usefulness of determining carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and tissue polypeptide antigen (TPA) levels in ...
F. Naghibalhossaini +4 more
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Some features of opium addiction
A pamphlet covering the symptoms of opium ...
Purdy, K. F.
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ABSTRACT Aim To scope and synthesise qualitative literature relating to nurses' experiences of providing care to consumers with alcohol and other drug issues and explore how meaning is constructed in practice. Design Scoping review. Methods A scoping review was conducted following Arksey and O'Malley's framework.
Kylie Kearns +2 more
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The Origin of Opium in Myanmar [PDF]
Opium has been grown first in Mesopotemia and later in eleventh century it was cultivated in India and spread to Myanmar in sixteen century. Opium came to appear to the world of human to use as medicine. But evil consequences later prevailed, as it has
Aye Aye Hlaing
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The effects of opium addicyion on testosterone and gonadotropins in addicted men [PDF]
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 +4 more
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Counterproductive counternarcotic strategies? A study of the effects of opium eradication in the presence of imperfect capital markets and sharecropping arrangements [PDF]
In this paper, we model the economic incentives surrounding opium crop production at farm level in Afghanistan. Specifically, we examine the impact of eradication policies when opium is used as a means of obtaining credit, and when the crops are produced
Andersson, Camilla
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