Why do individuals contract a different asbestos related disease when exposed to the same dose and same type?

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Exposure to asbestos can result in asbestos related disease such as pleural plaques, pleural thickening, asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma. Assuming a like for like exposure what factors affect the type of asbestos disease outcome?

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Is there a decommodification index calculated for each country in the world?

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How do I add supplemental material from a published OA paper ?

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What differentiates 'energizing music' from up-tempo music in general?

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How to Improve solar panel efficiency?

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13 November 2022 8,391 4 View

Could anyone provide a summary, of what’s going on in these six papers on the holonomy group?

Recently I became aware of ‘The Holonomy Group’. This is to do with how the components of vectors alter, upon their parallel transport in a Riemann space. There are six papers on ‘The Holonomy...

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RNA manual method - Trizol (ThermoFisher) and RNAIso Plus (Takara) what is great with Trizol over RNAIso Plus?

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Suggest best research centers offering training in bisulfite conversion and epigenetics?

Centers in India that offer hands-on training in bisulfite conversion, DNA methylation, expression, and epigenetics are preferred.

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Do you have experience with the Maritime Automatic Identification System (AIS)?

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How do you create a multi-graph plot labeled for publication using multiclass ROC curves in R?

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19 February 2022 1,056 4 View

Do you know a reliable source with data on average wages for a wet nurse for our breastfeeding economics research?

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Does anyone have sources where I can find the contraction ratios (% shortening of muscle length during full contraction) of specific muscles?

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I submitted a Project Pitch to the NSF and I got approved and invited to submit a full proposal, how do I find researchers to contract?

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Can the mechanism of time dilation and length contraction of the special relativity be explained?

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What are the pros and cons of pay for performance contracts in Primary Health Care practices?

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When consider peroneal muscles active during drop jump landing?

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Provide research model paper which presents smart contract attacks during blockchain interoperability?

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Who is liable for a breach of a smart contract? What are the legal implications of smart contracts that are self-executing?

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How will courts interpret smart contracts? What are the potential ambiguities that could arise in smart contracts?

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Can smart contracts be enforced in a court of law? What are the legal requirements for a smart contract to be enforceable?

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Liability for incidental losses - a type of business loss or during the course of a contract.?

Liability for incidental losses - a type of business loss or during the course of a contract.

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