Economic Growth and Income Inequality
The process of industrialization engenders increasing income inequality as the labor force shifts from low-income agriculture to the high income sectors. On more advanced levels...
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Gefitinib or Carboplatin–Paclitaxel in Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma
Gefitinib is superior to carboplatin-paclitaxel as an initial treatment for pulmonary adenocarcinoma among nonsmokers or former light smokers in East Asia. The presence in the t...
Factors Associated With Mental Health Outcomes Among Health Care Workers Exposed to Coronavirus Disease 2019
In this survey of heath care workers in hospitals equipped with fever clinics or wards for patients with COVID-19 in Wuhan and other regions in China, participants reported expe...
Mutation in the α-Synuclein Gene Identified in Families with Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder with a lifetime incidence of approximately 2 percent. A pattern of familial aggregation has been documented for t...
Powering the planet: Chemical challenges in solar energy utilization
Global energy consumption is projected to increase, even in the face of substantial declines in energy intensity, at least 2-fold by midcentury relative to the present because o...
Science and technology for water purification in the coming decades
One of the most pervasive problems afflicting people throughout the world is inadequate access to clean water and sanitation. Problems with water are expected to grow worse in t...
Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: An Update Δσ
Since the publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) practice guidelines on the management of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in 2005, new in...
The Science of "Muddling Through"
Originally published as Lindblom, C.E. (1959). The science of muddling through, Public Administration Review, 19(2): 79-88. Reprinted with kind permission. For a critical analys...
The injury severity score: a method for describing patients with multiple injuries and evaluating emergency care.
A method for comparing death rates of groups of injured persons was developed, using hospital and medical examiner data for more than two thousand persons. The first step was de...
Inflammation in atherosclerosis
Abundant data link hypercholesterolaemia to atherogenesis. However, only recently have we appreciated that inflammatory mechanisms couple dyslipidaemia to atheroma formation. Le...
Maternal and child undernutrition and overweight in low-income and middle-income countries
Maternal and child malnutrition in low-income and middle-income countries encompasses both undernutrition and a growing problem with overweight and obesity. Low body-mass index,...
We Have Never Been Modern
Reviewed by: We Have Never Been Modern T. Hugh Crawford (bio) Bruno Latour, We Have Never Been Modern. Translated by Catherine Porter. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press,...