THE PEER REVIEW GAP: A LONGITUDINAL CASE STUDY OF GENDERED PUBLISHING AND OCCUPATIONAL PATTERNS IN A FEMALE-RICH DISCIPLINE, WESTERN NORTH AMERICA (1974-2016).

The peer review gap: A longitudinal case study of gendered publishing and occupational patterns in a female-rich discipline, Western North America (1974-2016).

Researchers have repeatedly demonstrated that women continue to be underrepresented in publication output in the sciences.This is true even in female-rich fields such as archaeology.Since most gender-related publication studies rely on data from peer-reviewed journals, it would be instructive, though challenging, to also track publication output in

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Characterization and evaluation of the enzymatic activity of tetanus toxin submitted to cobalt-60 gamma radiation

Abstract Background Tetanus toxin blocks the release of the inhibitory neurotransmitters in the central nervous system and causes tetanus and its main Hand form of prevention is through vaccination.The vaccine is produced by inactivation of tetanus toxin with formaldehyde, which may cause side effects.An alternative way is the use of ionizing radia

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