Against health [[electronic resource] ] : how health became the new morality / / edited by Jonathan M. Metzl and Anna Kirkland |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MetzlJonathan <1964->
KirklandAnna Rutherford |
Collana | Biopolitics, medicine, technoscience, and health in the 21st century |
Soggetto topico |
Health - Moral and ethical aspects
Medical ethics Health services accessibility Social medicine |
Soggetto non controllato |
Against
argues assumption bodily concept good health ideological invisible monolithic norm often practices rendered that universal whose work |
ISBN |
0-8147-5963-7
0-8147-6110-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Why "Against Health"?; PART I: What Is Health, Anyway?; 2 What Is Health and How Do You Get It?; 3 Risky Bigness: On Obesity, Eating, and the Ambiguity of "Health"; 4 Against Global Health? Arbitrating Science, Non-Science, and Nonsense through Health; PART II: Seeing Health through Morality; 5 The Social Immorality of Health in the Gene Age: Race, Disability, and Inequality; 6 Fat Panic and the New Morality; 7 Against Breastfeeding (Sometimes); PART III: Making Health and Disease; 8 Pharmaceutical Propaganda
9 The Strangely Passive-Aggressive History of Passive-Aggressive Personality Disorder10 Obsession: Against Mental Health; 11 Atomic Health, or How The Bomb Altered American Notions of Death; PART IV: Pleasure and Pain after Health; 12 How Much Sex Is Healthy? The Pleasures of Asexuality; 13 Be Prepared; 14 In the Name of Pain; 15 Conclusion: What Next?; About the Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791678303321 |
New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Against health [[electronic resource] ] : how health became the new morality / / edited by Jonathan M. Metzl and Anna Kirkland |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MetzlJonathan <1964->
KirklandAnna Rutherford |
Collana | Biopolitics, medicine, technoscience, and health in the 21st century |
Soggetto topico |
Health - Moral and ethical aspects
Medical ethics Health services accessibility Social medicine |
ISBN |
0-8147-5963-7
0-8147-6110-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Why "Against Health"?; PART I: What Is Health, Anyway?; 2 What Is Health and How Do You Get It?; 3 Risky Bigness: On Obesity, Eating, and the Ambiguity of "Health"; 4 Against Global Health? Arbitrating Science, Non-Science, and Nonsense through Health; PART II: Seeing Health through Morality; 5 The Social Immorality of Health in the Gene Age: Race, Disability, and Inequality; 6 Fat Panic and the New Morality; 7 Against Breastfeeding (Sometimes); PART III: Making Health and Disease; 8 Pharmaceutical Propaganda
9 The Strangely Passive-Aggressive History of Passive-Aggressive Personality Disorder10 Obsession: Against Mental Health; 11 Atomic Health, or How The Bomb Altered American Notions of Death; PART IV: Pleasure and Pain after Health; 12 How Much Sex Is Healthy? The Pleasures of Asexuality; 13 Be Prepared; 14 In the Name of Pain; 15 Conclusion: What Next?; About the Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828638803321 |
New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Appalachian health : culture, challenges, and capacity / / edited by F. Douglas Scutchfield and Randolph Wykoff ; foreword by Alonzo Plough |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.1097568 |
Collana | Understanding and improving health for minority and disadvantaged populations |
Soggetto topico |
Medically underserved areas
Health services accessibility |
ISBN | 0-8131-5593-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Halftitle page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Map -- Foreword -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Appalachia An Introduction to the Region -- 3 Appalachian Health An Overview of Mortality and Morbidity -- 4 The Social Determinants of Health -- 5 Health Behaviors in Appalachia -- 6 The Availability of Health Carein Appalachia -- 7 The Appalachian Environment -- 8 Deaths of Despair in Appalachia -- 9 The Opioid Crisis in Appalachia -- 10 Public Health Preparedness in Appalachia -- 11 Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795664903321 |
Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Appalachian health : culture, challenges, and capacity / / edited by F. Douglas Scutchfield and Randolph Wykoff ; foreword by Alonzo Plough |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.1097568 |
Collana | Understanding and improving health for minority and disadvantaged populations |
Soggetto topico |
Medically underserved areas
Health services accessibility |
ISBN | 0-8131-5593-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Halftitle page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Map -- Foreword -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Appalachia An Introduction to the Region -- 3 Appalachian Health An Overview of Mortality and Morbidity -- 4 The Social Determinants of Health -- 5 Health Behaviors in Appalachia -- 6 The Availability of Health Carein Appalachia -- 7 The Appalachian Environment -- 8 Deaths of Despair in Appalachia -- 9 The Opioid Crisis in Appalachia -- 10 Public Health Preparedness in Appalachia -- 11 Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817825303321 |
Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Attacking inequality in the health sector [[electronic resource] ] : a synthesis of evidence and tools |
Autore | Yazbeck Abdo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina |
362.1/042
362.1042 |
Soggetto topico |
Equality - Health aspects
Health services accessibility Poor - Medical care World health |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-95969-3
9786611959692 0-8213-7740-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. An Unacceptable Reality; Figure 1.1 Regional Inequalities in Health Sector Outcomes; Box 1.1 Variations in Health and Fertility Outcomes in India; Table 1.1 Health Services with the Largest Measure of Inequality; Figure 1.2 Use of Basic Maternal and Child Health Services, Coverage Rates among the Poorest and Wealthiest 20 Percent of the Population in 56 Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Figure 1.3 Inequalities in the Use of Basic Maternal and Child Health Services: Coverage Rate Ratios for the Wealthiest and Poorest 20 Percent, 56 Low- and Middle-Income CountriesFigure 1.4 Population-Weighted Regional Averages of Percentage of Pregnant Women in the Poorest and Wealthiest Quintiles Who Receive Three or More Antenatal Visits; Box 1.2 Variations in Health Service Use in India; Figure 1.5 Population-Weighted Regional Averages of Percentage of Deliveries for the Poorest and Wealthiest Quintiles That Were Attended by a Medically Trained Person Figure 1.6 Population-Weighted Regional Averages of Percentage of Fully Immunized Children from the Poorest and Wealthiest QuintilesFigure 1.7 Selected Benefit Incidence Findings for Public Spending on Health; Box 1.3 Benefit Incidence Analysis at the Subnational Level; Figure 1.8 Wealth Gap for Full Immunization, India, 1998-99; Figure 1.9 Odds Ratios for Infant Morality: The Likelihood of Infant Death in the Poorest Quintile of Families Relative to That in the Wealthiest Quintile, Rural and Urban India, 1998-99; Figure 1.10 Inequality in Full Immunization, India, 1998-99 Figure 1.11 Concentration Curves of Infant Mortality Rates in India, 1998-99Figure 1.12 Immunization Concentration Curves, Selected Indian States, 1998-99; Table A1.1 Assets and Factor Scores, Urban India, 1998-99; Figure A1.1 Concentration Curves for Full Immunization, Rural and Urban India; Table A1.2 Household Wealth Quintiles, Urban India, 1998-99; Table A1.3 Infant Mortality Inequalities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries; Table A1.4 Adolescent Fertility Inequalities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries; Table A1.5 Severe Stunting Inequalities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Table A1.6 Full Immunization Inequalities in Low- and Middle-Income CountriesTable A1.7 Antenatal Care (Three or More Visits) Inequalities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries; Table A1.8 Contraception (Women) Inequalities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries; Table A1.9 Attended Delivery Inequalities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries; 2. Approaching a Complex and Persistent Problem; Figure 2.1 Determinants of Health Outcomes: The PRSP Pathways Framework; Box 2.1 Why Did Safar Banu Die?; Figure 2.2 Eight Steps to Effective Use of Health Services by the Poor Table A2.1 Potential for Multisectoral Synergies to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals for Health and Nutrition |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454530403321 |
Yazbeck Abdo | ||
Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Attacking inequality in the health sector : : a synthesis of evidence and tools / / Abdo S. Yazbeck |
Autore | Yazbeck Abdo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2009] |
Descrizione fisica | xxiv, 308 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 362.1/042 |
Soggetto topico |
Equality - Health aspects
Health services accessibility Poor - Medical care World health |
ISBN |
1-281-95969-3
9786611959692 0-8213-7740-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. An Unacceptable Reality; Figure 1.1 Regional Inequalities in Health Sector Outcomes; Box 1.1 Variations in Health and Fertility Outcomes in India; Table 1.1 Health Services with the Largest Measure of Inequality; Figure 1.2 Use of Basic Maternal and Child Health Services, Coverage Rates among the Poorest and Wealthiest 20 Percent of the Population in 56 Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Figure 1.3 Inequalities in the Use of Basic Maternal and Child Health Services: Coverage Rate Ratios for the Wealthiest and Poorest 20 Percent, 56 Low- and Middle-Income CountriesFigure 1.4 Population-Weighted Regional Averages of Percentage of Pregnant Women in the Poorest and Wealthiest Quintiles Who Receive Three or More Antenatal Visits; Box 1.2 Variations in Health Service Use in India; Figure 1.5 Population-Weighted Regional Averages of Percentage of Deliveries for the Poorest and Wealthiest Quintiles That Were Attended by a Medically Trained Person Figure 1.6 Population-Weighted Regional Averages of Percentage of Fully Immunized Children from the Poorest and Wealthiest QuintilesFigure 1.7 Selected Benefit Incidence Findings for Public Spending on Health; Box 1.3 Benefit Incidence Analysis at the Subnational Level; Figure 1.8 Wealth Gap for Full Immunization, India, 1998-99; Figure 1.9 Odds Ratios for Infant Morality: The Likelihood of Infant Death in the Poorest Quintile of Families Relative to That in the Wealthiest Quintile, Rural and Urban India, 1998-99; Figure 1.10 Inequality in Full Immunization, India, 1998-99 Figure 1.11 Concentration Curves of Infant Mortality Rates in India, 1998-99Figure 1.12 Immunization Concentration Curves, Selected Indian States, 1998-99; Table A1.1 Assets and Factor Scores, Urban India, 1998-99; Figure A1.1 Concentration Curves for Full Immunization, Rural and Urban India; Table A1.2 Household Wealth Quintiles, Urban India, 1998-99; Table A1.3 Infant Mortality Inequalities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries; Table A1.4 Adolescent Fertility Inequalities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries; Table A1.5 Severe Stunting Inequalities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Table A1.6 Full Immunization Inequalities in Low- and Middle-Income CountriesTable A1.7 Antenatal Care (Three or More Visits) Inequalities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries; Table A1.8 Contraception (Women) Inequalities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries; Table A1.9 Attended Delivery Inequalities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries; 2. Approaching a Complex and Persistent Problem; Figure 2.1 Determinants of Health Outcomes: The PRSP Pathways Framework; Box 2.1 Why Did Safar Banu Die?; Figure 2.2 Eight Steps to Effective Use of Health Services by the Poor Table A2.1 Potential for Multisectoral Synergies to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals for Health and Nutrition |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782987503321 |
Yazbeck Abdo | ||
Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2009] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Attacking inequality in the health sector : : a synthesis of evidence and tools / / Abdo S. Yazbeck |
Autore | Yazbeck Abdo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2009] |
Descrizione fisica | xxiv, 308 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 362.1/042 |
Soggetto topico |
Equality - Health aspects
Health services accessibility Poor - Medical care World health |
ISBN |
1-281-95969-3
9786611959692 0-8213-7740-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. An Unacceptable Reality; Figure 1.1 Regional Inequalities in Health Sector Outcomes; Box 1.1 Variations in Health and Fertility Outcomes in India; Table 1.1 Health Services with the Largest Measure of Inequality; Figure 1.2 Use of Basic Maternal and Child Health Services, Coverage Rates among the Poorest and Wealthiest 20 Percent of the Population in 56 Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Figure 1.3 Inequalities in the Use of Basic Maternal and Child Health Services: Coverage Rate Ratios for the Wealthiest and Poorest 20 Percent, 56 Low- and Middle-Income CountriesFigure 1.4 Population-Weighted Regional Averages of Percentage of Pregnant Women in the Poorest and Wealthiest Quintiles Who Receive Three or More Antenatal Visits; Box 1.2 Variations in Health Service Use in India; Figure 1.5 Population-Weighted Regional Averages of Percentage of Deliveries for the Poorest and Wealthiest Quintiles That Were Attended by a Medically Trained Person Figure 1.6 Population-Weighted Regional Averages of Percentage of Fully Immunized Children from the Poorest and Wealthiest QuintilesFigure 1.7 Selected Benefit Incidence Findings for Public Spending on Health; Box 1.3 Benefit Incidence Analysis at the Subnational Level; Figure 1.8 Wealth Gap for Full Immunization, India, 1998-99; Figure 1.9 Odds Ratios for Infant Morality: The Likelihood of Infant Death in the Poorest Quintile of Families Relative to That in the Wealthiest Quintile, Rural and Urban India, 1998-99; Figure 1.10 Inequality in Full Immunization, India, 1998-99 Figure 1.11 Concentration Curves of Infant Mortality Rates in India, 1998-99Figure 1.12 Immunization Concentration Curves, Selected Indian States, 1998-99; Table A1.1 Assets and Factor Scores, Urban India, 1998-99; Figure A1.1 Concentration Curves for Full Immunization, Rural and Urban India; Table A1.2 Household Wealth Quintiles, Urban India, 1998-99; Table A1.3 Infant Mortality Inequalities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries; Table A1.4 Adolescent Fertility Inequalities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries; Table A1.5 Severe Stunting Inequalities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Table A1.6 Full Immunization Inequalities in Low- and Middle-Income CountriesTable A1.7 Antenatal Care (Three or More Visits) Inequalities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries; Table A1.8 Contraception (Women) Inequalities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries; Table A1.9 Attended Delivery Inequalities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries; 2. Approaching a Complex and Persistent Problem; Figure 2.1 Determinants of Health Outcomes: The PRSP Pathways Framework; Box 2.1 Why Did Safar Banu Die?; Figure 2.2 Eight Steps to Effective Use of Health Services by the Poor Table A2.1 Potential for Multisectoral Synergies to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals for Health and Nutrition |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824668903321 |
Yazbeck Abdo | ||
Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2009] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Blind spot : how neoliberalism infiltrated global health / / Salmaan Keshavjee ; foreword by Paul E. Farmer |
Autore | Keshavjee Salmaan <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (695 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Collana | California Series in Public Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Health services accessibility
Medical care - Tajikistan Public health - Tajikistan |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-520-95873-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Map of Tajikistan -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Health in the Time of the USSR -- 3 Seeking Help at the End of Empire -- 4. The Health Crisis in Badakhshan -- 5. Minding the Gap? -- 6. Bretton Woods to Bamako -- 7. From Bamako to Badakhshan -- 8 Privatizing Health Services -- 9 Revealing the Blind Spot -- 10 Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464478803321 |
Keshavjee Salmaan <1970-> | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Blind spot : how neoliberalism infiltrated global health / / Salmaan Keshavjee ; foreword by Paul E. Farmer |
Autore | Keshavjee Salmaan <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (695 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Collana | California Series in Public Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Health services accessibility
Medical care - Tajikistan Public health - Tajikistan |
Soggetto non controllato |
austerity
badakhshan capitalism civic deregulation economic liberalism economic liberalization free market capitalism free trade global health globalization health healthcare neo-liberalism neoliberal ideology neoliberalism nongovernmental organizations pharmaceuticals political democracy poor communities post soviet union private sectors privatization of health care privatization reductions in government spending revolving drug fund social goods tajikistan |
ISBN | 0-520-95873-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Map of Tajikistan -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Health in the Time of the USSR -- 3 Seeking Help at the End of Empire -- 4. The Health Crisis in Badakhshan -- 5. Minding the Gap? -- 6. Bretton Woods to Bamako -- 7. From Bamako to Badakhshan -- 8 Privatizing Health Services -- 9 Revealing the Blind Spot -- 10 Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786771303321 |
Keshavjee Salmaan <1970-> | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Blind spot : how neoliberalism infiltrated global health / / Salmaan Keshavjee ; foreword by Paul E. Farmer |
Autore | Keshavjee Salmaan <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (695 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Collana | California Series in Public Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Health services accessibility
Medical care - Tajikistan Public health - Tajikistan |
Soggetto non controllato |
austerity
badakhshan capitalism civic deregulation economic liberalism economic liberalization free market capitalism free trade global health globalization health healthcare neo-liberalism neoliberal ideology neoliberalism nongovernmental organizations pharmaceuticals political democracy poor communities post soviet union private sectors privatization of health care privatization reductions in government spending revolving drug fund social goods tajikistan |
ISBN | 0-520-95873-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Map of Tajikistan -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Health in the Time of the USSR -- 3 Seeking Help at the End of Empire -- 4. The Health Crisis in Badakhshan -- 5. Minding the Gap? -- 6. Bretton Woods to Bamako -- 7. From Bamako to Badakhshan -- 8 Privatizing Health Services -- 9 Revealing the Blind Spot -- 10 Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812418403321 |
Keshavjee Salmaan <1970-> | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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