The Contribution of Nonaneurysmal Intracranial Hemorrhage to Stroke Mortality in New York City Blacks • Of 527 unselected stroke patients (98% black) in a city hospital, 80 (17%) had nonaneurysmal intracranial hemorrhages, with a fatality rate of 85%. Of 216 inhospital deaths 37% were due to such hemorrhages. In patients aged 65 and less, 52% of 90 fatal events were hemorrhagic. Only in patient...

BACKGROUND While previous studies demonstrated contrasting patterns of cancer risk among migrant populations from different ethnic groups in the United States, few studies have focused on the Korean-American population. This study compares cancer incidence rates between Korean-Americans, whites, and blacks in the United States and native Koreans. METHODS Data from the Surveillance, Epidemiolo...

A widely-cited study reported evidence that White Americans higher ratings of how much Whites are the victims discrimination in United States than Blacks States. However, fewer half rated against today to be greater or more frequent today, data from American National Election Studies 2012 Time Series Study preregistered analyses 2016 a 2017 national nonprobability survey. Given relative Black i...

Between 1775 and 1834, the Marquis de Lafayette played a role in ongoing development of both American French Revolutions. Most previous scholarship about highlights his military activities as major-general Revolution General National Guard Paris Revolution. This paper examines Lafayette’s draft Declaration Rights Man Citizen, list enslaved peoples that were chosen for experimental plantation Gu...

CONTEXT Cotinine, a metabolite of nicotine, is a marker of exposure to tobacco smoke. Previous studies suggest that non-Hispanic blacks have higher levels of serum cotinine than non-Hispanic whites who report similar levels of cigarette smoking. OBJECTIVE To investigate differences in levels of serum cotinine in black, white, and Mexican American cigarette smokers in the US adult population. ...

In the Atlantic American tropics, from Florida to Brazil, yellow fever attacked different populations differently. It killed outsiders more easily than locals, whites more easily than blacks, adults more easily than children. This meant that, after yellow fever was firmly ensconced via an ecological reconfiguration connected to sugar (c. 1640–90) it underpinned a military and political status q...

There is no doubt that the United States were not created as a purely democratic state. On one hand, it established basic rules and principles of government such free elections, sovereignty nation, fundamental rights freedoms individuals or independent judiciary. All these were, however, enjoyed only by part American society: elections guaranteed for white men, excluding women blacks; belonged ...