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Legal mobilization and anti‐fluoridation campaigning in post‐war Britain

Journal of Law and Society, EarlyView.
Abstract The fluoridation of public water supplies to improve dental health is often cited as an example of an ‘intractable controversy’ in public health, reflecting deeply held principles about rights and the public sphere. This article examines legal mobilization to prevent fluoridation in Britain, from the first pilot studies in the mid‐1950s ...
JANET WESTON
wiley   +1 more source

The Inclusionary Effects of Performing Work: A Practice‐Theoretical Study of Airport Security Work

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In contrast to inclusion research that often treats work as a neutral, passive background, this study theorizes the active role of work in producing an inclusive organization. We adopt a practice‐theoretical approach that examines the accomplishment of work activities through their discourses, embodiment, and material arrangements, critically ...
Laura Dobusch, Dide van Eck, Maddy Janssens, Marieke van den Brink   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

UN Scientific Committee on the levels and effects of exposure to ionizing radiation celebrates its 70th anniversary. [PDF]

Z Med Phys
Shannoun F, Friedl AA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Kant's Metaphysics of Race, Its Distinctiveness, and Its Normativity

Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on the contemporary taxonomy of the metaphysics of race, this paper shows that Kant's theory of race occupies a distinct metaphysical position on race. Second, it argues that Kant's metaphysics of race inherently produces racist claims.
Reza Mosayebi
wiley   +1 more source

Nuclear Cardiology Radiation Accidents

Annals of Nuclear Cardiology, 2017
Kenneth J. Nichols, Andrew Van Tosh
openaire   +2 more sources

Risk perception of the radiation health effects of decommissioning workers at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. [PDF]

J Radiat Res
Matsunaga H, Zabirowa A, Liu M, Kashiwazaki Y, Orita M, Hande V, Takamura N.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Soft Tissue Substitutes: Current Biomaterials and Indications at Teeth and Implant Sites

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This manuscript provides an updated overview of the current evidence on soft tissue graft substitutes for teeth and dental implants. When appropriately indicated, these biomaterials offer a reliable, less invasive alternative to autogenous grafts, effectively improving root coverage, keratinized mucosa width, and soft tissue thickness with reduced ...
Lorenzo Tavelli, Daniel Thoma, Maria Elisa Galarraga‐Vinueza, Mario Romandini, Shayan Barootchi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Behavioural changes in high school students and their parents, following their participation in seminars on discrimination and prejudice regarding radiation exposure: a qualitative study on the 'GU-GU-RU' project. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Amir I, Ito N, Ohba T, Naritomi F, Saotome K, Eguchi Y, Hirai K, Tsubokura M.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Medical pluralism and kincentric care in Indigenous Australia: Yanyuwa experiences of illness and the importance of keeping company

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract For over four decades we have collaborated as a team of anthropologists and Indigenous Elders of the Yanyuwa language group. The Yanyuwa are the Indigenous owners of lands and waters in Australia's Gulf of Carpentaria. While medicalized healthcare has not been our specific research focus, wellness and ill health have been recurring themes ...
Amanda Kearney, John Bradley, Dinah Norman a‐Marrngawi, Mavis Timothy a‐Muluwamara   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Airborne Radioiodine: A Comparative View of Chemical Forms in Medicine, Nuclear Industry, and Fallout Scenarios. [PDF]

Int J Mol Sci
Schomäcker K, Sudbrock F, Fischer T, Dietlein F, Dietlein M, Krapf P, Drzezga A.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source