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    Puppy Farming and the Constitutionality of Breeder Regulation in Hong Kong

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    This essay seeks to discuss, in light of the Hong Kong constitutional and legislative framework, whether it would be legally valid to mpose a cap on the number of breeding dogs a commercial breeder is licensed to keep. Though framed apparently as a narrow question, the topic highlighted the tension between animal welfare and constitutional rights, touched on the property status of animals, and enabled a discussion on better drafting of animal welfare legislations

    Formation of core/shell structured cobalt/carbon nanoparticles by pulsed laser ablation in toluene

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    Author name used in this publication: H. Y. KwongAuthor name used in this publication: M. H. WongAuthor name used in this publication: C. W. LeungAuthor name used in this publication: Y. W. WongAuthor name used in this publication: K. H. Wong2010-2011 > Academic research: refereed > Publication in refereed journalVersion of RecordPublishe

    Standardized uptake value (SUV) in PET/CT for esophageal cancer correlates with pathological stage and predicts R-category of resection

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    Optical studies of transparent ferroelectric strontium-barium niobate/silica nanocomposite

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    Author name used in this publication: C. L. MakAuthor name used in this publication: K. H. Wong2003-2004 > Academic research: refereed > Publication in refereed journalVersion of RecordPublishe

    Percutaneous transhepatic cholangioscopy (PTCS) in management of biliary tract stones: preliminary experience in Tung Wah Hospital

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    Spontaneous pneumomediastinum in a scuba diver

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    Pneumomediastinum usually occurs following an airleak from the lungs, or from a perforated oesophagus. We report on a 30-year-old man who developed pneumomediastinum after scuba diving. The patient presented with acute onset of throat pain, odynophagia, and hoarseness of voice. The literature is reviewed for this condition.published_or_final_versio

    Decentralization and marketization of education in China: challenges for migrant children and social harmony

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    Parallel Session II Governing the Asian Giants - Good Governance and Public Policy: Session on Managing Urban Development and Policy ResponsespostprintLaunch Conference for Journal of Asian Public Policy: "Governing the Asian Giants: The Search for Good Governance and Sustainable Development in China and India", Hong Kong, China, 29-30 March 2010

    Oesophageal cancer located above the tracheal bifurcation is an independent poor prognostic factor. Neoadjuvant chemoradiation improves survival

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