The author offers a concise critique of Wes tern perceptions of Islam and the Muslim world.He then proceeds to discuss the Muslim world and proposes a taxonomy for it on the basis of certain configurations in order to prove that the Muslim world should not be treated as a monolith.Contemporary problems, which shall be elucidated during the course o
BackgroundAfter decades of increased opioid pain reliever prescribing, providers are rapidly reducing prescribing.We hypothesized that reduced access to prescribed opioid pain relievers among patients previously reliant upon opioid pain relievers would result in increased illicit opioid use.Methods and findingsWe conducted a retrospective cohort st
Abstract Since its founding a decade ago, Environmental Health has received more than one thousand manuscripts.Last year marked the first time we published over 100 articles.The journal web site currently receives over 60,000 unique visitors every month, and the steady increase suggests that the number will soon exceed 100,000 monthly.Individual ar