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The implementation of Array as an object with restricted keys has the peculiar effect in that eliminating an element (as in delete a[1]) does not shrink the overall length of the collection; instead it creates a “hole”: an undefined entry without a key. The treatment of holes by various JavaScript facilities is inconsistent.3 The proper way to remove an element from an array without leaving holes is to use the splice() function. (The delete operator is intended to remove elements from objects.)

D3 for the Impatient

Philipp K. Janert

Mechoulam and his associates conducted clinical studies with THC at a hospital in Jerusalem, and found that it showed promise for treating a wide range of conditions, including neuropathic pain, Tourette’s syndrome, hypertension, and chronic hiccups (which can wreak havoc on a person’s health).

Smoke Signals

Martin A. Lee

The study of trauma in sexual and domestic life becomes legitimate only in a context that challenges the subordination of women and children.

Trauma and Recovery

Judith Lewis Herman

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