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Poverty and Pellagra’s Penumbras

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Human growth and its disorders.

TL;DR: There is at present simply no evidence that the reactions in the second category are determined by the strains of B pertussis used, method of manufacture, or performance in any laboratory test.
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On the Cusp: From Population Boom to Bust

TL;DR: The Long and Baleful Shadow of Thomas Robert Malthus as mentioned in this paper is a collection of essays about the long and ballyhooed shadow of Thomas-Robert-Malthus.
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Starving on a Full Stomach: Hunger and the Triumph of Cultural Racism in Modern South Africa

TL;DR: Starving on a Full Stomach: Hunger and the Triumph of Cultural Racism in Modern South Africa by Wylie as mentioned in this paper is an excellent account of the foods Africans ate and the maladies they suffered.
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The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism

TL;DR: In this paper, Esping-Andersen distinguishes three major types of welfare state, connecting these with variations in the historical development of different Western countries, and argues that current economic processes such as those moving toward a post-industrial order are shaped not by autonomous market forces but by the nature of states and state differences.
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A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010

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TL;DR: In this paper, the authors estimated deaths and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs; sum of years lived with disability [YLD] and years of life lost [YLL]) attributable to the independent effects of 67 risk factors and clusters of risk factors for 21 regions in 1990 and 2010.
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Evidence of the COVID-19 Virus Targeting the CNS: Tissue Distribution, Host–Virus Interaction, and Proposed Neurotropic Mechanisms

TL;DR: The density of the expression levels of ACE2 in the CNS, the host–virus interaction and relate it to the pathogenesis and complications seen in the recent cases resulting from the COVID-19 outbreak are investigated.
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The spirit level : why equality is better for everyone

TL;DR: The Spirit Level as discussed by the authors provides hard evidence to show how almost everything -from life expectancy to depression levels, violence to illiteracy - is affected not by how wealthy a society is, but how equal it is; that societies with a bigger gap between rich and poor are bad for everyone in them -including the well-off; and how we can find positive solutions and move towards a happier, fairer future.
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The Global Syndemic of Obesity, Undernutrition, and Climate Change: The Lancet Commission report

TL;DR: This work aims to demonstrate the efforts towards in-situ applicability of EMMARM, which aims to provide real-time information about concrete mechanical properties such as E-modulus and compressive strength.