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Abstract Plutonium was discovered and first synthesized in the early 1940's. Several isotopes of plutonium are used in nuclear technologies, 238Pu for heat generation and 239Pu for energy production and weapons. Both isotopes emit alpha particles, which pose a significant radiation hazard when incorporated into the body.
Scott C. Miller
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Exploring factors that shaped Syrian refugees integration into Lebanon's national health system using Kingdon's Multiple Streams Framework. [PDF]
El-Jardali F+5 more
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Book Review: Immigration Reconsidered: History, Sociology, and Politics [PDF]
Evae Sandis
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Culturally Imbued Trees: Physical and Metaphysical Connections
ABSTRACT Australian Aboriginal song‐lines and Dreaming tracks follow the movement and interactions of ancestral beings and are marked by physical features associated with those ancestral beings at culturally significant places, often termed ‘sacred sites’.
Ken Mulvaney, David Cooper
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A political epistemology for extinction studies? On the ideas of preservation and replenishment. [PDF]
Parkhowell L.
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Snake and Moon ‘Right Way Marriage’ Stories on Stone and Bark
ABSTRACT In northwest Australia, boab trees hold significant cultural values for First Nations people. Their leaves, bark, roots and nuts are important as traditional resources for food, medicine, fibre, water and shade and serve as reference points in the landscape. Some of the tree trunks are inscribed with images and symbols which tell of events and
Jane Balme+7 more
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The New Era of Organ Transplantation in Greece: Time to Converge With the Western World. [PDF]
Moris D, Giorgakis E.
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The New Institutionalism: Organizational Factors in Political Life
J. March, Johan P. Olsen
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