Title: Examination of polymorphic glutathione S-transferase (GST) genes, tobacco smoking and prostate cancer risk among Men of African Descent: A case-control study Authors: Nicole A Lavender ([email protected]) Marnita L Benford ([email protected]) Tiva T VanCleave ([email protected])

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The Teacher’s School Readiness Inventory (TSRI), developed by Marvin L. Simner of the University of Western Ontario, is a five-item teacher rating scale designed to help prekindergarten and kindergarten teachers “make proper referral decisions” (scoring manual, p. 2) for children who are “at risk for school failure” (p. 12). Using a 5-point Likert-type scale, a teacher rates each child on distr...

Title:The pathogenicity of Staphylococcus epidermidis on the intestinal organs of rats and mice: an experimental investigation

The paradox of Maxwell’s demon was proposed in a letter from James C. Maxwell to Peter G. Tait for the first time. In the letter, Maxwell mentioned his gedankenexperiment of “a being whose faculties are so sharpened that he can follow every molecule” [1]. The being may be like a tiny fairy, and may violate the second law of thermodynamics. In 1874, William Thomson, who is also well-known as Lor...

The preceeding four chapters contain the views of economics scholars whose own research has been focused on the development of the CVM; their interests and expertise in (with) the method was reflected in our repeated references in Part I to their earlier works. As stated in Chapter I, the breadth of our assessment of the CVM is greatly enhanced by looking also to outstanding scholars whose rese...

DOI dx.doi.org/10.12658/Nazariyat.3.2.R0002en First, I would like to express my appreciation to Nazariyat for providing this space for a discussion of my book The Medieval Islamic Hospital (2015).1 I would also like to thank Nahyan Fancy for taking the time to pen a ten-page review of it, thereby providing the chance for this discussion.2 In the coming pages, I will offer some remarks on his re...