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Asaf Duraković (born May 16, 1940) is a Croatian physician of Bosniak ancestry and expert in nuclear medicine and depleted uranium.〔()〕〔(Croatian Medical Journal, March 1999 (Volume 40, Number 3) ) 〕〔(Dr Bill Deagle Talks To Robert Felix of IceAgeNow.Com & Dr Asaf Duraković about the unfolding events related to the crisis in Japan ) 〕 He is also known for his poetry and verses. Duraković was born in Stolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina and educated at the University of Zagreb in Zagreb, Croatia where he earned both master's and doctoral degrees. During this time he worked at the Ruđer Bošković Institute. Afterwards he continued with post-doctoral work at Oxford University. In 1968 he immigrated to Canada, where he attended McMaster University in Hamilton.〔(Croatian mosque and Hadži Kerim Reis. H.A. )〕 He worked at the University of Toronto, the University of Washington, and University of Rochester (UofR). He has been associated with the ''Croatian Literary Journal''.〔(Asaf Duraković, MD, PhD )〕 Durakovic is the one of the co-founders of Croatian Islamic Centre in Etobicoke, Toronto. Construction was over on June 23, 1973. Its mosque is the oldest in Toronto. The minaret is Osmani-style and its the oldest minaret in Ontario.〔(BH raja.ca - Toronto: "Hrvatska" džamija slavi 35 godina postojanja!, bhraja.com, June 24, 2008 )〕 In 1990, Duraković was one of the founders of the Croatian Muslim Democratic Party, formed in Zagreb. Dr. Duraković, a former U.S. army Colonel, was Chief of the Nuclear Sciences Division of the Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute, and worked at the VA hospital in Wilmington, DE; he's been fired and blacklisted for refusing to discontinue his work on (medical problems of army Veterans caused by) DU and other kinds〔(''The Quantitative Analysis of Uranium Isotopes in the Urine of Civilians in Jalaabad, Afghanistan'' ) Asaf Durakovic, San Diego, HPS, 2003 〕 of WDU (Weapons Derived Uranium).〔DemocracyNow! - (Dr. Asaf Durakovic Gives a Rare Interview About Depleted Uranium in Iraq ), January 30, 2003〕 To continue his work, he founded and is Medical Research Director of the Toronto-based Uranium Medical Research Centre. He is also a member of the Editorial Board of and contributor to the Croatian Medical Journal.〔(ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed: Duraković A )〕 Duraković also founded the World Life Institute,〔http://www.worldlifeinstitute.org/〕 an international non-profit humanitarian organization based in Orleans County, New York. == Works == 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Asaf Duraković」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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