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POISONOUS IMAGES: Taranto's Environmental Crisis between the Visible and the Invisible
ABSTRACT This article explores poisonous images—images that both register and trouble the visibility of toxicity in Taranto, Italy, one of Europe's most polluted cities due to the continent's largest steel factory. Centered on photographs taken in the city's contaminated cemetery, the essay asks how slow violence can be apprehended ethnographically ...
JASMINE CLOTILDE PISAPIA
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Health impacts of honey. ABSTRACT Honey is a natural and nutritious product of the honey bee (Apis mellifera) with low water content. Its color ranges from white to amber, with taste varying accordingly. The chemical form and viscosity of honey depend on its composition.
Ecem Bolat +7 more
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Eastern North American Liana Distributions Reveal Conservation and Climate Mitigation Potential
ABSTRACT Aim We created the first high‐resolution distribution maps for lianas at a continental scale to address critical knowledge gaps in invasive species management, forest carbon storage, and temperate forest ecology. Location The Nearctic realm and Eastern North America. Methods We developed a cascading modelling approach using Google Earth Engine
Jacob D. J. Peters +4 more
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Pemanfaatan minyak kulit biji mete sebagai plasticizer dalam pembuatan sol sepatu
The objective of the research was to study cashew nut shell liquid (CNSL) utilized as rubber plasticizer in shoe soles preparation. CNSL found from pressed cashew nut shells. CNSL consists of anacardict acid (90%) and cardol (10%).
Herminiwati Herminiwati +2 more
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In some portions of the southeastern United States where white‐tailed deer populations are declining, alteration of adult female harvest levels and the availability of alternative foods for coyotes can help increase population growth. Abstract White‐tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) populations in the southeastern United States have declined from ...
Michael S. Muthersbaugh +7 more
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Prevention of poison ivy dermatitis with oral homeopathic Rhus toxicodendron [PDF]
Acute allergic contact dermatitis to poison ivy is acommon and miserable dermatosis which affectsmillions of Americans each year. Preventativemeasures, such as avoidance, protective clothing,barrier creams, soaps, and solvents often fail despiteour ...
Signore, Robert Joseph, +1 more
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ABSTRACT Riparian ecosystems harbor diverse biota and provide numerous services to rivers including mitigating sediment run‐off, regulating temperature, and contributing food‐web subsidies. Dams are a major threat to riparian communities, but dam removal and riparian restoration efforts have the potential to restore these communities and the services ...
Sara N. Diller, Tiffany A. Schriever
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Abstract Objective With the increasing incidence of early‐onset type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and the significant burden of renal complications in younger patients, this study aimed to investigate the association between the age at onset of T2DM and the risks of renal complications. Methods Two retrospective cohort studies were conducted among adults
Boyuan Wang +5 more
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Cardiogenic Shock due to Kounis Syndrome following Cobra Bite
Kounis syndrome is associated with mast cell activation resulting in acute coronary syndrome secondary to an allergic insult. Various drugs such as antibiotics, analgesics, and environmental exposures such as bee, wasp sting, and poison ivy are known to ...
W. D. D. Priyankara +6 more
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