It grew up at the point on the river at which it ceased to be navigable and the landing stage was by an old upas tree from which the town took its name.
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Antiaris toxicaria-Jardin botanique de Kandy ( 1 ) To date, beta-antiarin has only been isolated from the upas tree by the scientist H . Kiliani in 1896; no synthetic synthesis has yet been achieved.
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In Health, three new hospitals in the Metropolitan Region of Recife ( MRR ) were built, and also 14 Emergency Care Units ( ECUs ) " Unidades de Pronto Atendimento " ( UPAs ), besides the expansion of the number of Intensive Care unit beds.
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In 2013, Cabral received the award Personalidade Brasileira given by the C�mara Oficial de Comercio Espa�ola for his contribution to the development of the State of Rio, prioritizing the health and Public Security, on account of the projects of the Er units ( UPAs ) and Pacifying Police Units ( Upp ).
