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Gender imbalances in history: causes, consequences and social adjustment by Courtwright, DT

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The prepared mind: Marie Nyswander, methadone maintenance, and the metabolic theory of addiction by COURTWRIGHT, DAVID T.

“…Marie Nyswander was the co‐discoverer of methadone maintenance. In the 1960s she and Vincent Dole carried out clinical trials and established the first…”
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The Controlled Substances Act: how a “big tent” reform became a punitive drug law by Courtwright, David T.

“…The 1970 Controlled Substances Act was part of an omnibus reform package designed to rationalize, and in some respects to liberalize, American drug policy…”
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Virginia Berridge, Demons: Our Changing Attitudes to Alcohol, Tobacco, and Drugs by Courtwright, D. T.

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Medicine's problem children: tobacco, alcohol, and amphetamines by Courtwright, D T

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Comments on "The Moral Economies of Homeless Heroin Addicts: Confronting Ethnography, HIV Risk, and Everyday Violence in San Francisco Shooting Encampments," by Phillippe Bourgois by Courtwright, David T.

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Plasmon-mediated emission in the strong coupling regime by Tumkur, T. U., Zhu, G., Courtwright, D., Noginov, M. A.

“…We demonstrate the strong coupling of SPPs and localized plasmons to dye molecules, characterized by splitting of the dispersion curve. We further observe an…”
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Disease, Death, and Disorder on the American Frontier by COURTWRIGHT, DAVID T.

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The Moral Economies of Homeless Heroin Addicts: Confronting Ethnography, HIV Risk, and Everyday Violence in San Francisco Shooting Encampments by Bourgois, Philippe

“…Ethnographic immersion among homeless heroin addicts in San Francisco documents far more risky practices than the public health literature routinely reports…”
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The drug war's hidden toll by Courtwright, D T

“…The root cause of crime, or at any rate violent crime, is the failure of families to shape and restrain the behavior of young men, who are responsible for much…”
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The Hidden Epidemic: Opiate Addiction and Cocaine Use in the South, 1860-1920 by Courtwright, David T.

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Opiate addiction in the American West, 1850-1920 by Courtwright, D

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The female opiate addict in 19th-century America by Courtwright, D T

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Opiate addiction as a consequence of the Civil War by Courtwright, D T

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Public Health and Public Wealth: Social Costs as a Basis for Restrictive Policies by Courtwright, David T.

“…Historically the most important rationale for coercive public health measures has been the prevention of disease and harm to others. As noncommunicable…”
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Rethinking alcohol, tobacco and other drug control by ROOM, ROBIN

“…Aims to take advantage of the broadened perspective which comes from thinking about alcohol, tobacco and other drugs together, and to suggest some rethinking…”
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Effect of Thickness of a Dye-doped Polymeric Film on the Concentration Quenching of Luminescence by Rout, S., Koutsares, S. R., Courtwright, D., Mills, E., Shorter, A., Prayakarao, S., Bonner, C. E., Noginov, M. A.

“…We have studied the dependence of concentration quenching of luminescence on the thickness d of dye-doped polymeric films (HITC:PMMA) and found a strong…”
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Nanoporous Gold Nanoleaf as Tunable Metamaterial by Rout, S., Qi, Z., Biener, M., Courtwright, D., Adrien, J., Shahabuddin, M., Bonner, C. E., Noginova, N., Noginov, M. A.

“…We have studied optical properties of single and multi-fold nanoporous gold leaf metamaterials and demonstrated that they can be controlled with applied…”
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Effect of Fabry-Perot Cavities on Concentration Quenching by Koutsares, S., Prayakarao, S., Courtwright, D., Bonner, C. E., Noginov, M. A.

“…We show that concentration quenching of emission of dye molecules - an energy transfer to quenching centers - is inhibited in subwavelength Fabry-Perot…”
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Control of Concentration Quenching with Metallic Substrates and Cavities by Koutsares, S. R., Petrosyan, L. S., Courtwright, D., Prayakarao, S., Bonner, C. E., Shahbazyan, T. V., Noginov, M. A.

“…We found that inhibition of concentration quenching of HITC dye in Fabry-Perot cavities is almost similar to that on top of silver. Low convexity of the…”
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