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Body Piercing

Known as: piercing body, Piercing, Body, Body Piercings 
The practice of puncturing a part of the human body to create an opening in which jewelry, or other objects, may be worn.
National Institutes of Health

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Eyebrow PiercingLip PiercingPiercing of external earTongue Piercing
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Creditors versus Capital Formation: The Case Against the European Legal Capital Rules
This article presents a critical economic analysis of the European Union's legal capital rules as codified by the Second… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Running and grimacing: the struggle for balance in mobile work
The current proliferation of mobile devices in computing, electronics and communications industries has begun to provide… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Body piercing and tattooing perspectives.
This descriptive, correlational study surveyed 79 pierced and/or tattooed participants to determine reasons why people pierce and… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Nickel on the Swedish market before the Nickel Directive
Nickel allergy is by far the most frequent contact allergy, affecting 10–15% of women in the general population, and causing… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Melts in the mantle modeled in the system CaO-MgO-SiO2-CO2 at 2.7 GPa
Abstract The effect of CO2 on mantle peridotites is modeled by experimental data for the system CaO-MgO-SiO2-CO2 at 2.7 GPa. The… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Hazards of Piercing and Facial Body Art: A Report of Three Patients and Literature Review
&NA; Piercing has become a widespread fashion trend in Western industrialized nations within recent years. The invasive… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Trade Promotion: Essential to Selling through Resellers
Some industry observers claim that the steady increase in trade promotion expenditures in the packaged goods industry is… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Fluid resuscitation in a model of uncontrolled hemorrhage: too much too early, or too little too late?
UNLABELLED Early fluid resuscitation in hypotensive trauma patients is controversial due to the risk of increasing blood loss and… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Complications of ear piercing: treatment and prevention.
: Ear piercing and wearing earrings have been associated with many medical problems including local infection, sepsis… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Progress in Clinical Immunology
This volume includes definitive biographies of 21 Fellows, including the late King Gustav of Sweden. Death claimed its due from… 
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