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Interview with Gale Teaster
Gale Teaster
Jan 01, 0001
In her October 2014 interview with Rebecca Nave, Gale Teaster detailed her thoughts and memories of her time at Winthrop University (then Winthrop College). Teaster spoke of the time period of 1971-1975 on the following topics...
Published by: Winthrop University
The implications of the gender-based prohibitions relating to human germline genome editing in the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act.
Amarpreet Kaur
Nov 16, 2020
Assisted Reproductive Technologies Gender recognition certificates Germline genome editing Legislation transgender Uterine Transplants Adolescent Adult Aged Aged 80 and over embryology Female Gender Identity Gene Editing Germ Cells Humans Male Middle Aged Surveys and Questionnaires Transgender Persons Young Adult
Alternative access schemes for pharmaceuticals in Europe
Olga Löblová, Marcell Csanádi, Piotr Ozierański, Zoltán Kaló, Lawrence King, Martin McKee
Aug 21, 2019
European governments employ sophisticated health technology assessment and regulatory procedures to identify which pharmaceuticals to fund publicly. However, there are persisting demands from patients for those drugs excluded...
Reckless Abandonment? Explaining Congressional Hispanic Caucus Support for the 2001 No Child Left Behind Act
Elizabeth C Reynolds
Jan 01, 0001
When No Child Left Behind (NCLB) was signed into law in early 2002, many hoped the legislation would help reduce achievement gaps among traditionally underperforming populations. For Hispanic students specifically, however, NCLB...
No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 educational equalization Congressional Hispanic Caucus Hispanic Americans Students educational accountability Congress Legislation achievement gap Inequality school segregation Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education Disability and Equity in Education Other Education Political Science Social and Behavioral Sciences
Published by: Ursinus College
Potential benefits of cattle vaccination as a supplementary control for bovine tuberculosis.
Andrew JK Conlan, Ellen Brooks Pollock, Trevelyan J McKinley, Andrew P Mitchell, Gareth J Jones, Martin Vordermeier, James LN Wood
May 18, 2015
Support amongst UK pig farmers and agricultural stakeholders for the use of food losses in animal feed.
While food losses (foods which were intended for human consumption, but which ultimately are not directly eaten by people) have been included in animal feed for millennia, the practice is all but banned in the European Union....
Public health interventions to protect against falsified medicines
Hunting trophy import bans proposed by the UK may be ineffective and inequitable as conservation policies in multiple social-ecological contexts
DA Clark, P Brehony, A Dickman, L Foote, AG Hart, C Jonga, MM Mbiza, D Roe, C Sandbrook
Jan 24, 2023
The UK government is considering legislation to prohibit the importation of hunting trophies. We examine documented social, ecological, and political outcomes of two previous such bans. We find that the UK government's proposal...
A Defense of Stand Your Ground Legislation
Jarrett Field, '14
Jan 01, 0001
self-defense killing excessive force minimum necessary force Stand Your Ground legislation imminent threat Duty to Retreat legislation lethal force reasonable belief unreasonable belief Race Relations Ethics and Political Philosophy Law and Philosophy Law and Race Legislation
Published by: Ursinus College
Health Canada needs to act on laboratory-developed diagnostics
An international exposé of flawed regulations for medical implants prompted Canada’s health minister to announce sweeping changes to the regulation of medical devices.1 Yet an important subset of medical devices remains outside...
Gambling in India
Gambling has been a popular pastime in ancient and colonial India, and continues to be in modern India. Problem gambling is an important public health issue because of its prevalence, increased risk to certain vulnerable...
The Emperor's New Code? Time to Re‐Evaluate the Nature of Stewardship Engagement Under the UK's Stewardship Code
Bobby V. Reddy
May 05, 2021
Abstract: John Kingman's review of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) doubted the effectiveness of the UK's Stewardship Code in encouraging informed and engaged stewardship by institutional investors of the companies in which...
Published by: The Modern Law Review
The New York Free Banking Era: Deregulation or Reregulation?
Andrew J. Economopoulos
Jan 01, 0001
The deregulation of the banking market is a frequently debated policy issue. Proponents of deregulation claim that free market forces would improve market efficiency. The basis for their argument is grounded in the work and...
Free Banking Era charters debt Legislation banknotes regulations restrictions Banking and Finance Law Business Economic History Economics Finance and Financial Management
Published by: Ursinus College
Associations between recreational cannabis legalization and cannabis-related emergency department visits by age, gender, and geographic status in Ontario, Canada
Chungah Kim, Antony Chum, Andrew Nielsen, Sara Allin, Tarra L Penney, Katherine Rittenbach, Frank P MacMaster, Patricia O'Campo
Nov 26, 2022
Legalization of recreational cannabis in Ontario included the legalization of flower and herbs (Phase 1, October 2018), and was followed by the deregulation of cannabis retailers and sales of edibles (Phase 2, February 2020)....
My Body, Not My Say: Justice Blackmun's Influential Decision in Roe v. Wade
Kisha K Patel
Jan 01, 0001
Abortion laws have regulated women's bodies since the beginning of the country. Many people associate regulation with the case of Roe V. Wade in 1973, in which the Supreme Court ruled that states could not outlaw abortion during...
Abortion Reproduction privacy Harry Blackmun Roe women's rights Legislation Arts and Humanities Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Fourteenth Amendment Law and Gender Law and Politics Women's Studies
Published by: Ursinus College
Genetic Enhancements and Expectations
Kelly Sorensen
Jan 01, 0001
Some argue that genetic enhancements and environmental enhancements are not importantly different: environmental enhancements such as private schools and chess lessons are simply the old-school way to have a designer baby. I...
genetic enhancements expectations environmental enhancements Parents state restrictions law Legislation ethics Medicine Bioethics and Medical Ethics Legislation
Published by: Ursinus College
Gambling in India
Gambling has been a popular pastime in ancient and colonial India, and continues to be in modern India. Problem gambling is an important public health issue because of its prevalence, increased risk to certain vulnerable...
Divided Scholarship Over Divided Government: Why do the President and Congress Seem Unable to Work Together?
Nicholas J. McIntyre
Jan 01, 0001
David Mayhew's book Divided We Govern (1991, 2005) has profoundly affected the way political scientists not only study but also understand "divided government" in American national politics. By analyzing hundreds of...
divided government unified government Legislation gridlock party polarization public mood Congressional coalitions presidential leadership American Politics Political Science Political Theory Social and Behavioral Sciences
Published by: Ursinus College
Enhancing Autonomy in Paid Surrogacy
The gestational surrogate - and her economic and educational vulnerability in particular - is the focus of many of the most persistent worries about paid surrogacy. Those who employ her, and those who broker and organize her...
surrogate motherhood surrogacy contract pregnancy Autonomy Legislation state law Education Exploitation Abuse Bioethics and Medical Ethics
Published by: Ursinus College
The Politics of Women's Reproductive Health
This presentation will focus on the politics of women's reproductive health in the state of South Carolina and beyond. The presenters will discuss legislation aimed at restricting a woman's access to safe services as well as the...
women's reproductive health Women's Health Legislation code of ethics Social Work Vulnerable Populations South Carolina social justice Social Work
Published by: Winthrop University