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A Case of Problematic Diffusion
(Sage Publications, 1994)
Sex determination techniques have diffused rapidly in India, and are being used to detect female fetuses and subsequently to abort them. This technology has spread rapidly because it imparts knowledge that is of great value ...
Evaluation of the southerly low‐level jet climatology for the central United States as simulated by NARCCAP regional climate models
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2016-11-15)
An ensemble of simulations from four regional climate models (RCMs) driven by a global reanalysis was obtained from the North American Regional Climate Change Assessment Program (NARCCAP) and used to evaluate the ability ...
Religion, Afterlife, and Property Rights in the High Middle Ages
(University of South Carolina, 1989)
Religion serves a number of important functions, one of which is to provide an alternative to the state and to the local community in enforcing particular social behavior. As the nature of the state's power, of the influence ...
Fourth-order compact schemes of a heat conduction problem with Neumann boundary conditions AMS subject classification: 65M06, 65M12
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2007-09)
In this article, a set of fourth-order compact finite difference schemes is developed to solve a heat conduction problem with Neumann boundary conditions. It is derived through the compact difference schemes at all interior ...
Glycosylation via Transition‐Metal Catalysis: Challenges and Opportunities
(American Chemical SocietyWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2016-10)
Dopamine or opioid stimulation of nucleus accumbens similarly amplify cue‐triggered ‘wanting’ for reward: entire core and medial shell mapped as substrates for PIT enhancement
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc.Rodale Press (Macmillan), 2013-05)
Pavlovian cues [conditioned stimulus ( CS +)] often trigger intense motivation to pursue and consume related reward [unconditioned stimulus ( UCS )]. But cues do not always trigger the same intensity of motivation. ...
Raman spectroscopic investigation of frozen and deparaffinized tissue sections of pediatric tumors: neuroblastoma and ganglioneuroma
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc.Springer, 2013-03)
The structure of crystalline and membrane-bound gramicidin A by vibrational analysis
(Elsevier, 1984-12-28)
The results of normal mode calculations on the [beta]4.4, [beta]6.3, [up arrow, down arrow][beta]5.6, and [up arrow, down arrow]][beta]7.2 structures of gramicidin A are compared with infrared and Raman spectra of crystalline ...
Symbols and selectivity: A statistical analysis of native american medical ethnobotany
(Elsevier, 1979-04)
Native Americans use a wide range of plants medicinally. Many of these plants have profound meaning to their users. Does this mean, as some assert, that tribal medicine is "all placebo"? Since the essential character of ...
Knowledge and Power in Adult Education: Beyond Freire and Habermas
(Sage Publications, 1996)
The incorporation of work by Freire and Habermas into adult education theory has contributed to the development of concepts such as "communicative competence" and "transformative education." This contribution has generated ...