Melioidosis, an infection caused by the gram-negative bacillus Burkholderia pseudomallei,
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A survey of over 300 residents’ and visitors’ (non-residents) perceptions of tsunami hazards
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Introduction: This study analyzes tobacco industry menthol marketing strategies aimed at
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore a case study in Washington State, USA
where traditional stories (“oral tradition”) are being used in a contemporary context. Traditional …

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Measles occurred in 3,220 Air Force recruits between January 1976 and July 1979 and was
complicated by pneumonia in 106 cases (3.3 percent). Although no deaths occurred, the …

After manpower, energy is the highest operating cost item for most the wastewater utilities.
Over the last decade, the implementation of new technologies to meet new effluent limits and …

The authors describe the differential effects of randomly probating chronic drunk offenders
to one or another of three treatment conditions: a psychiatrically oriented community alcohol …

The concept of integrated urban water management, incorporating centralized and decentralized
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