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• Nitrous oxide
  | SolubleOther = soluble in [[alcohol]], [[ether]], [[sulfuric acid]] ...ept for [[California]] allow nitrous oxide as an [[anesthetic]]. Also used in the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Australia]]. -->
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• Cob (material)
  ...It can be used to create artistic, sculptural forms and has been revived in recent years by the [[natural building]] and [[sustainability]] movements. ...entury.<ref>p. 766, Engineering, [[Donald Routledge Hill]], pp. 751–795, in ''Encyclopedia of the history of Arabic science'', vol. 3, Roshdi Rashed an
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• Carbon monoxide poisoning
  ...omplete oxidation to carbon dioxide (CO₂) and is often produced in domestic or industrial settings by motor vehicles and other gasoline-powere ...mans by combining with [[hemoglobin]] to form [[carboxyhemoglobin]] (HbCO) in the blood. This prevents oxygen binding to hemoglobin, reducing the oxygen-
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• Workplace safety
  ...orkplace safety & health''' is a category of [[management]] responsibility in places of employment. * safety education and training
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• Air safety
  ...ailures through regulation, education and training. It can also be applied in the context of campaigns that inform the public as to the safety of [[air t ...tion]]. Of particular significance was the [[United States government role in civil aviation|Air Commerce Act 1926]], which required pilots and aircraft
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• Implications of nanotechnology
  ...sks which were previously inaccessible due to physical restrictions, which in turn may reduce labor, land, or maintenance requirements placed on humans. ...ated exclusion of engineered nanoparticles from certified organic produce in Australia and the UK <ref>Paull, John (2010) , [http://orgprints.org/16786/
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• Occupational hygiene
  ...f anticipating, recognizing, evaluating and controlling [[health]] hazards in the working environment with the objective of protecting worker health and ...s and refers to "[[Employment|Work]]", "[[Workplace]]" and "Place of Work" in general. ''Environmental Hygiene'' addresses similar issues to ''Occupatio
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• Emergency management
  ...anizational level after the current level's resources have been exhausted. In the private sector, emergency management is sometimes referred to as [[busi ...Reduction|disaster risk reduction]], particularly for emergency management in a development management context. This focuses on the mitigation and prepar
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• Occupational safety and health
  ...e [[safety]], [[health]] and [[quality of life|welfare]] of people engaged in [[Employment|work or employment]]. The goal of all occupational health and ...from factors adverse to health; the placing and maintenance of the worker in an occupational environment adapted to his physiological and psychological
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• List of occupational health and safety awards
  **[[New South Wales]] ***WorkCover New South Wales SafeWork Awards <ref> http://www.safeworkawards.com.au/About-th
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• Wildfire
  {{Redirect|Crown Fire|the 2010 wildfire in Southern California|2010 California wildfires}} ...|thumb|right|upright=2|alt=A daytime fire engulfing large trees|A wildfire in California, USA on 5 September 2008]]
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• John Stoke (physician)
  ...Some of the details in this article are drawn from notes that he had made in preparation for an autobiography. == Early life and education ==
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• List of dental schools in Australia and New Zealand
  ...[[Australia]] and [[New Zealand]] that award advanced professional degrees in the field of [[dentistry]]. It does not include schools of [[medicine]]. ==New South Wales==
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• List of colleges and universities named after people
  ...other leaders associated with the institution. This is a list of [[higher education]] institutions named for people. ...e credited as their founders. A few institutions were named by the founder in honor of a parent, child, spouse, or other close family member.
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• List of prizes named after people
  ...s that successfully address the needs and aspirations of Islamic societies in the fields of contemporary design | Most valuable player in [[Women's Professional Soccer]]
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• Spots (cannabis)
  ...is use in a drug and alcohol clinic population", McBride A. J. 1994 </ref> In order to facilitate this process, a "[[spottle]]" (also referred to as a "b ==Use in different countries==
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• Cannabis
  {{About|the plant genus|use as a psychoactive drug in the genus|Cannabis (drug)}} ...amsterdam.JPG|thumb|220px|[[Hash Marijuana & Hemp Museum|Cannabis Museum]] in [[Amsterdam]].]]
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• Marijuana and the brain
  ...mical factors. Chronic use of this substance may lead to physical changes in the brain, which may affect the behaviour of the individual and their inter [[Image:Bodily effects of cannabis.png|thumb|alt=A|Areas in the body affected by marijuana use.]]
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• Smoking cessation (cannabis)
  ...Developments in the treatment of cannabis use disorder. ''Current Opinion in Psychiatry'' 17, 2114-2121</ref> ...f their use. This article deals with the different interventions to assist in the '''cessation of cannabis use'''.
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• Cannabis (drug)
  ...the hemp plant Cannabis sativa...is the most commonly abused illicit drug in the United States"[http://www.drugabuse.gov/Infofacts/marijuana.html] --> ...= http://www.idmu.co.uk/can.htm | title = Types of ''Cannabis'' Available in the United Kingdom (UK) | author = Matthew J. Atha (Independent Drug Monito
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