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Why Engage Communities in Biomedical Research?
Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While community engagement in biomedical research is widely lauded, and many reasons to engage communities have been adduced, it is unclear whether all these reasons are equally important, and, if not, which are most important. Here, I argue that, outside of rare circumstances, community engagement should not be understood as seeking ...
Robert Steel
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Exploring the Limits of Ukrainian Tort Law from Business and Human Rights Perspective
Теорія і практика правознавстваThis paper examines the capacity of Ukrainian tort law to address business-related human rights violations, using a model case to evaluate its effectiveness.
Bohdan Karnaukh
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"Are We There Yet?": Towards a New Rule for Choice of Law in Tort
Osgoode Hall Law Journal, 2000 The Supreme Court's effort to establish certainty in this area by basing a firm rule on a clear theory has failed. The intention was laudable but the proposed theory bore little relation to the courts' adjudicative concerns; and the rule sometimes ...
Janet Walker
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European Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.Abstract It is often said that dignity is the ground of human rights. But what grounds dignity? According to proponents of the metaphysical view, dignity is grounded in our rational capacities, our sense of justice, or a disjunctive list of valuable capacities.
Jordan David Thomas Walters
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, 1994 This book has undergone substantial revision with well over half the text being completely rewritten in the light of developments since the last edition.
Markezinēs, Basileios Sp. 1944- +1 more
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Marine migration influences mercury accumulation in anadromous Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus)
Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Mercury (Hg) is a globally distributed toxic metal present in northern natural environments that biomagnifies in food webs and bioaccumulates in apex predator fish, such as Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus)—an iteroparous species with a circumpolar distribution. Arctic char exhibit a variety of life history types, with the migrating, anadromous
Isabel R. Hilgendag +6 more
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Tort Reform and Accidental Deaths [PDF]
Theory suggests that tort reform could have either of two impacts on accidents. First, reforms could increase accidents as tortfeasors internalize less of the costs of externalities, and thus, have less incentive to reduce the risk of accidents.
Shepherd, Joanna M., Rubin, Paul H.
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CIVIL LIABILITY OF PRINCIPAL FOR THE ACTS OF AGENT – A COMPARISON BETWEEN FRANCE AND MAURITIUS
Anali Pravnog Fakulteta u BeograduMauritian civil law is strongly influenced by French civil law, for historical reasons. Civil liability, tort and contractual law, is regulated in an almost same manner in the two countries.
Goran GEORGIJEVIĆ
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Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Since the late 1990s, the pesticide industry has undergone a ‘generics revolution’ as the centre of production, and trade has shifted to the global South. China and India have become major producers, capturing Latin American markets from Northern multinationals. As a major pesticide user and a key node in global supply chains, Argentina offers
Christian Berndt +2 more
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Uncertain Causation in Tort Law [PDF]
, 2017 The article analyses the contribution made to the debate on causal uncertainty by the volume 'Uncertain Causation in Tort Law', edited by Miquel Martín-Casals and Diego M Papayannis. After a brief sketch of the contents of the volume, the paper explores
INFANTINO, MARTA
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