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R. Kent Weaver

Professor of Public Policy and Government, Georgetown University and Senior Fellow, The …
Verified email at georgetown.edu
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Diseases of humans (other than cholera) caused by vibrios

PA Blake, RE Weaver, DG Hollis - Annual Reviews in …, 1980 - annualreviews.org
Vibrio cholerae O-group 1, the organism that causes cholera, has histori cally been the vibrio
of greatest interest to clinicians, microbiologists, public health officials, and epidemiologists…

How can we improve our understanding of cardiovascular safety liabilities to develop safer medicines?

…, PGA Volders, R Wallis, R Weaver… - British journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Given that cardiovascular safety liabilities remain a major cause of drug attrition during
preclinical and clinical development, adverse drug reactions, and post‐approval withdrawal of …

Early detection of prostate cancer

PT Scardino, R Weaver, AH M'Liss - Human pathology, 1992 - Elsevier
Prostate cancer is unique among the potentially lethal human malignancies in the wide
discrepancy between the high prevalence of histologic changes recognizable as cancer and the …

[BOOK][B] Ideas have consequences

RM Weaver - 2013 - books.google.com
Weaver was no exception to this rule. He made his … ” as Weaver put it, what seemed lost
might eventually prove victorious. Such, anyway, were among the explicit rationales that Weaver

The politics of blame avoidance

RK Weaver - Journal of public policy, 1986 - cambridge.org
Politicians are motivated primarily by the desire to avoid blame for unpopular actions rather
than by seeking to claim credit for popular ones. This results from voters' ‘negativity bias’: …

[HTML][HTML] Interstellar bubbles. II-Structure and evolution

R Weaver, R McCray, J Castor… - … Journal, Part 1, vol …, 1977 - adsabs.harvard.edu
… approximate results of Castor, McCray, and Weaver. The effect of stellar motion on the
structure … The functionf(t) is determined by the boundary conditions on v(r) at r = R~. At …

[BOOK][B] Do institutions matter?: government capabilities in the United States and abroad

RK Weaver, BA Rockman - 2010 - books.google.com
… This volume, edited by R. Kent Weaver and Bert A. Rockman, moves significantly toward
filling … Weaver and Rockman find that differences among parliamentary regimes are at least as …

[BOOK][B] The ethics of rhetoric

RM Weaver - 1995 - taylorfrancis.com
… As a result, all the main strands of Weaver's thought can be seen in this volume, beginning
with his essay on the Phaedrus and proceeding through his discussion of evolution in the …

[HTML][HTML] Interstellar bubbles

J Castor, R McCray, R Weaver - … Journal, vol. 200, Sept. 1, 1975 …, 1975 - adsabs.harvard.edu
… in front of r Oph to account for optical interstellar lines, … at velocity R, and containing
most of the swept-up … H i (or H2) with T ~ 80 K and density r~s2OO-4OO …

On the emergence of the Green's function in the correlations of a diffuse field

OI Lobkis, RL Weaver - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of …, 2001 - pubs.aip.org
Weaver, ‘‘Diffuse elastic waves at a free surface,’’ J. Acoust. … Weaver, ‘‘Laboratory studies
of diffuse waves in plates,’’ J. … RL Weaver, ‘‘Equipartition and mean square responses in large …