ALCOHOL OUTLETS AND VIOLENT CRIME IN WASHINGTON D.C.

Alcohol Outlets and Violent Crime in Washington D.C.

Objective: Alcohol is more likely than any other drug to be involved in substance-related violence.In 2000 violence-related and self-directed injuries accounted for an estimated $37 billion and $33 billion in productivity losses and medical treatment, respectively.A review of emergency department data revealed violence and clinically identified cab

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An underappreciated cause of ocean-related fatalities: A systematic review on the epidemiology, risk factors, and treatment of snorkelling-related drowning

Aim: Snorkelling is a popular aquatic activity which may result in fatal and non-fatal drowning.However, little is known about the scale of injury, factors impacting risk and strategies for prevention.This review assesses the current literature on snorkelling-related drowning with the aim of cucharas reservoir assessing available data, improving sa

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Practical I-Voting on Stellar Blockchain

In this paper, we propose a privacy-preserving i-voting system based on the public Stellar Blockchain network.We argue that the proposed system satisfies all requirements stated for a iphone 14 pro max price houston robust i-voting system including transparency, verifiability, and voter anonymity.The practical architecture of the system abstracts a

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Microstructure, Friction and Wear Behavior and Corrosion Resistance of electroless Double-Layer Ni-P/Ni-Mo-P Coatings on AZ91D Magnesium Alloy

Double-layer Ni-P coatings with low phosphorus content in the inner layer and high phosphorus content in the outer layer and galaxy s23 ultra otterbox defender case Ni-Mo-P composite coatings are successfully prepared on the surface of AZ91D magnesium alloy by chemical plating process.The microstructures, friction and corrosion resistance of double

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Novel immune scoring dynamic nomograms based on B7-H3, B7-H4, and HHLA2: Potential prediction in survival and immunotherapeutic efficacy for gallbladder cancer

BackgroundGallbladder cancer (GBC) is a mortal malignancy with limited therapeutic strategies.We aimed to develop novel immune scoring systems focusing on B7-H3, B7-H4, and HHLA2.We further investigated their potential clinical effects in predicting survival and immunotherapeutic efficacy for GBC.MethodsThis was a retrospective cohort study in a si

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