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Puerto Rico: The Future In Question
Shima, 2019 This essay is based on ethnographic fieldwork carried out from December 2017 to August 2019. In it, I reframe the condition of disaster that Puerto Rico faced after Hurricane Maria through a consideration of the political economy of the post-hurricane ...
A. Garriga-López
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The Political Status of Puerto Rico: An International Issue [PDF]
, 2004 The intention of this paper is to establish why the political status of Puerto Rico is an international issue, rather than a purely internal matter of the United States and provide a possible transition plan that will permit the U.S.
Torres, Yazmin
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Pre-arc basement complex and overlying early island arc strata, Southwestern Puerto Rico : overview, geologic evolution, and revised data bases [PDF]
, 2011 The pre-arc basement complex in southwestern Puerto Rico consists of rocks exposed in the Bermeja complex. The oldest rocks are highly serpentinized peridotites that occur in three belts (Monte del Estado, Río Guanajibo, and Sierra Bermeja).
Dickin, A.P., Jolly, W.T., Lidiak, E.G.
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Borrelia and Genital Lichen Sclerosus: A Critical Review of the Evidence
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Lichen sclerosus (LSc) is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis that primarily affects the genitalia. Growing evidence supports chronic occlusive urine exposure as the principal pathogenic driver, though other mechanisms, including mechanical irritation, hormonal influences, autoimmunity, and infection, have been proposed.
Liang Zhi Wong +4 more
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Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2017 OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: To learn the edit distance costs of a symbolic univariate time series representation through a stochastic finite-state transducer to predict patient outcomes in intensive care units. METHODS/STUDY POPULATION: High frequency data
Abiel Roche-Lima +4 more
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Demographic risk factors for adverse birth outcomes in Puerto Rico in the PROTECT cohort
PLoS ONE, 2019 Preterm birth is a major public health problem, especially in Puerto Rico where the rates are among the highest observed worldwide, reaching 18% in 2011.
K. Ferguson +6 more
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Trobades al Carib noves espècies de tricomicets Asellaria amb espores de reprodució sexual [PDF]
, 2008 Investigadors de la UAB i de la Universitat de Puerto Rico han descobert, a Puerto Rico i a República Dominicana, dos nous tipus de tricomicets Asellaria, uns fongs que viuen en el tub digestiu de diversos artròpodes, amb espores de reproducció sexual ...
Cafaro, Matías, Guàrdia Valle, Laia
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The Cold War Games of a Colonial Latin American Nation: San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1966. [PDF]
, 2014 This chapter discusses the political events surrounding the Central American and Caribbean Games of 1966 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. It demonstrates how the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico became dangerously entangled within Cold War tensions by denying ...
Antonio Sotomayor
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Lancet Planetary Health, 2018 BACKGROUND Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico on Sept 20, 2017, devastating the island. Controversy surrounded the official death toll, fuelled by estimates of excess mortality from academics and investigative journalists.
C. Santos‐Burgoa +12 more
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Literature and Scholarship in Times of Crisis
, 2018 When I was asked to talk about research, and about my own research, I thought it was important to recognize that much of my work I owe, first, to Research and Professional Development Grants that I have been fortunate to receive at Gettysburg, and also ...
Rangelova, Radost A.
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