Forgotten roots of the green city: Subsistence gardening in Columbus, Ohio, 1900-1940

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The processes of the removal of subsistence gardens, which were a significant land use in the Columbus, Ohio area from 1900 to 1940, are investigated. The gardens were created during the Great Depression as relief measures, however, the City of Columbus felt that such practices did not produce normal urban spaces and so these gardens were transformed into more appropriate cityscapes.

Ohio, Agricultural development projects, Agricultural development, Community supported agriculture

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Treatment of heroin dependence: Effectiveness, costs, and benefits of methadone maintenance

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A summary of existing evidence on the effectiveness, costs, and benefits of methadone maintenance in the treatment of opiate addiction is presented. Methadone maintenance is a demonstrably cost-effective treatment for heroin treatment, but social workers are not yet aware of both the effectiveness and cost advantages of methadone.

Health Care and Social Assistance, HEALTH SERVICES, Administration of Public Health Programs, Health Care Services, Medical & Health Services, Medical care, Cost benefit analysis, Methadone maintenance, Medical care (Private)

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The interactional management of patients' physical incompetence: a conversation analytic study of physiotherapy interactions

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Stroke physiotherapy is used to illustrate narratives of cooperation, patients' deserving of treatment, and success in clinician practice. Videotaped treatment sessions were examined through conversation analysis.

Care and treatment, Practice, Physical therapy, Stroke patients, Discourse analysis, Therapeutics, Physiological, Nursing ethics

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