MAISONS-ALFORT

māzôNz-älfôrˈ, suburb SE of Paris (1990 pop. 54,065), Val-de-Marne dept., N central France. There is some agriculture, but it is mainly an industrial town producing chemicals and metals. A 13th-century church and a veterinary school are in Maisons-Alfort.

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books on: Maisons Alfort  - 14 results

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The Fight against Cancer: France 1890-1940
Book by Patrice Pinell, David Madell; Routledge, 2002
Subjects: Cancer--France--History--20th Century
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Pastoralists under Pressure? Fulbe Societies Confronting Change in West Africa
Book by Victor Azarya, Anneke Breedveld, Mirjam De Bruijn, Han Van Dijk; Brill, 1999
Subjects: Fula (African People)--Economic Conditions, Fula (African People)--Social Conditions, Pastoral Systems--Africa, West
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Days near Paris
Book by Augustus J. C. Hare; G. Routledge, 1888
Subjects: Paris (France)--Description and travel, Suburbs--France--Paris
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The New Architecture of Europe
Book by G. E. Kidder Smith; World Publishing, 1961
Subjects: Architecture, Modern--20th Century, Architecture--Europe
...gigantic barracks greets the unfortunate Frenchman. Look again at Lods "City of Today," or at the already built Maisons-Alfort, Aubervilliers, Bondy, Epinay-sur- Seine, or La Meinau at Strasbourg. It is as though these were composed for their...
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French Women Playwrights before the Twentieth Century: A Checklist
Book by Cecilia Beach; Greenwood Press, 1994
Subjects: French Drama--Women Authors--Bibliography, Women And Literature--France--Bibliography
...SACD ms. 1628 . ADRIEN-BERTRAND Suzanne . Journalist for the Radical ; novelist. Qui trompe-t-on? comedy, 2 acts . Maisons-Lafitte, private performance at the home of le Comte Robert de Clermont-Tonnerre, 28-6-24. AGUETTANT Iris . Amour...
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journal articles on: Maisons Alfort  - 7 results

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Modafinil during 64 Hr of Sleep Deprivation: Dose-Related Effects on Fatigue, Alertness, and Cognitive Performance
Journal article by Joseph V. Baranski, Corinne Cian, Dominique Esquivié, Ross A. Pigeau, Christian Raphael; Military Psychology, Vol. 10, 1998
Subjects: Psychology, Military--Periodicals, United States--Armed Forces--Periodicals
...dinformation medical et pharmaceutique Modiodal , modafinil: Medical and pharmaceutical information report ). Maisons-Alfort, France: Author. Laffont, F., Mayer, G., Minz, M. ( 1994 ). "Modafinil in diurnal sleepiness: A study...
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The Fulani and Cattle Breeds: Crossbreeding and Heritage Strategies
Journal article by Jean Boutrais; Africa, Vol. 77, 2007
Subjects: Cattle breeding--Social aspects, Cattle--Breeding, Cattle--Social aspects
...systemes delevage sedentaire du Nord de la Cote Ivoire, Volume 2, Donnees zootechniques et conclusions generales. Maisons-Alfort: Institut dElevage et de Medecine Veterinaire des Pays Tropicaux. Maaliki, A. B. 1981. Ngaynaaka: lelevage selon les...
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Gold-Mining Activities and Mercury Contamination of Native Amerindian Communities in French Guiana: Key Role of Fish in Dietary Uptake
Journal article by N. Frery, R. Maury-Brachet, E. Maillot, M. Deheeger, B. De Merona, Alain Boudou; Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 109, 2001
...Twenke/Taluhen, and Cayode) was carried out for the species Pseudoancistrus barbatus (Statistica, version 5; StatSoft, Maisons-Alfort, France), on length-adjusted Hg concentrations. Results and Discussion Population exposure to mercury. The distribution...
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Symbols, Not Data: Rare Trees and Vegetation History in Mali
Journal article by Chris S. Duvall; The Geographical Journal, Vol. 169, 2003
Subjects: Botanical research, Landscape changes, Mali--Natural resources, Rare plants
...R 1986 Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Mali Institut dElevage et de Medecine Veterinaire des Pays Tropicaux, Maisons Alfort, France Bourne R 1934 Some ecological conceptions Empire Forestry Journal 13 15-30 Braun-Blanquet J 1932 Plant...
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Lung Cancer Attributable to Indoor Radon Exposure in France: Impact of the Risk Models and Uncertainty Analysis
Journal article by Olivier Catelinois, Agnes Rogel, Dominique Laurier, Solenne Billon, Denis Hemon, Pierre Verger, Margot Tirmarche; Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 114, 2006
Subjects: Respiratory tract diseases, Risk assessment
...indoor radon probably caused 5-12%. REFERENCES AFSSE. 2004. Impact sanitaire de la pollution atmospherique urbaine 1. Maisons-Alfort, France:Agence Francaise de Securite Sanitaire Environnementale. Arvela H. 1995. Seasonal variation in radon concentration...
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newspaper articles on: Maisons Alfort  - 1 result

 
 
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Letter from Paris: Graffiti Artists Get Brush-Off as City Hall Splashes Out
Newspaper article by Catherine Bremer; The Birmingham Post (England), March 9, 2000
Subjects: City Hall, Paris, France
...was when she had to come and get me from the police station. I was 16, says Alex, who still lives in the suburb of Maisons Alfort, south-east of Paris. Feeding off a thriving squat-art culture in Paris, the craze was elevated to an art form in...


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encyclopedia articles on: Maisons Alfort  - 1 result

 
 
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Maisons-Alfort
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
MAISONS-ALFORT mazoNz-alfor , suburb SE of Paris (1990 pop. 54,065), Val-de-Marne...chemicals and metals. A 13th-century church and a veterinary school are in Maisons-Alfort. ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used...


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