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The Battle for 'Cancer Alley': A Thin Green Line

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California at risk: Vulnerabilities for transgender individuals in Southern California

This project will examine how trans activism in Southern California benefiting certain groups of transgender individuals might create new marginality and vulnerability for other groups of transgend

Abstract

This is the Abstract of “California at Risk: Vulnerabilities for Transgender Individuals in Southern California."

Vulnerabilities for Transgender Individuals Essay Bibliography

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Ethnosketch: Historicizing a Project

These are the events of particular importance to this project, from both an etic and emic perspective.

Ethnosketch: Competing Hegemonies

This is a critical analysis of the interacting hegemonies shaping the ground on which this project will be based.

Ethnosketch: Ethnographic Data Types

These are types of data to be collected during this study.

Ethnosketch: Hierarchy of Questions

These are research questions of the study and interview questions to be asked during interviews with professionals.

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“Quantification of the Increase in Thyroid Cancer Prevalence in Fukushima after the Nuclear Disaster in 2011—a Potential Overdiagnosis?”

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Describe the object of the study.

The object of this study is to observe whether or not there was an overdiagnosis of thyroid cancer after the Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011. They did this by comparing the observed prevalance of thyroid cancer in the Thyroid Screening Programme with the estimated historical controls on the assumption that there was neither nuclear accident nor screening intervention.