SOUNDING THE MEDIA

Sounding the Media

Sound remains significantly underresearched as a form of communication, as a modality of experience, and as a resource for cultural expression and social action.This article provides an overview of the several disciplinary Pillow Protector and interdisciplinary sources of contemporary sound studies.As a point of departure, the article identifies an

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Drunk driving: a secondary analysis of factors associated with driving under the influence of alcohol in Jamaica

Objectives To determine the prevalence of alcohol use patterns, sociodemographic factors and risk of alcohol dependence among vehicle drivers in Jamaica.Design A secondary data analysis.Setting This study was conducted using the Jamaica National Drug Prevalence Survey 2016 dataset.Participants This included 1060 vehicle drivers derived from the pop

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Accuracy evaluation of two veterinary glucometers for use in dogs

The glucometers (GT) are important strategy for measuring blood glucose.They must be within the specifications of ISO 15197: 2013 and evaluated by analysis of the error grid.The objective of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of two veterinary glucometers (GT1 and GT2) by comparing the blood glucose values measured in capillary blood with thos

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Large-scale mining and ecological imperialism in Africa: the politics of mining and conservation of the ecology in Ghana

The article draws on the insights of political ecology to illuminate the politics shaping the enforcement of environmental regulation in the mining sector of Ghana.We argue that the Ghanaian state uses strong-arm measures against artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) operators, particularly, the subaltern classes engaged in the industry for surviv

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