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Accusatory Whispers: Micro‐Politics of Irreconciliation in the Peruvian Andes

Bulletin of Latin American Research, EarlyView.
In post‐conflict Peru, the ideology of reconciliation promotes the image of a pacified country, often erasing ongoing conflicts or reframing them positively as forms of resistance to domination. Drawing on the perspectives of Andean peasants mobilised for human rights, this article explores the ‘micro‐politics of irreconciliation’ in a post‐conflict ...
Dorothée Delacroix
wiley   +1 more source

Do acute mountain sickness and psychiatric disorders show overlapping symptoms?

Current Issues in Sport Science
The Lake Louise Score (LLS) is a common tool for diagnosing acute mountain sickness (AMS) after a recent gain in altitude. Required symptoms (headache, dizziness, fatigue or gastrointestinal symptoms) are unspecific, subjective and not detectable by ...
Florian Lukas Schipplick, Rajesh Sharma, Timo Schurr, Tanja Kuhnert, Sanjeeb Bhandari, Buddha Basnyat, Raimund Lechner, Michiel van Veelen, Marika Falla, Iztok Tomazin, Ken Zafren, Giacomo Strapazzon, Barbara Sperner-Unterweger, Hermann Brugger, Katharina Hüfner   +14 more
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How Can Acute Mountain Sickness be Quantified at Moderate Altitude? [PDF]

, 1996
Georg Roeggla, Martin Roeggla, Andrea Podolsky, A Wagner, A.N. Laggner   +4 more
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Wilderness medicine at high altitude: recent developments in the field. [PDF]

, 2015
Travel to high altitude is increasingly popular. With this comes an increased incidence of high-altitude illness and therefore an increased need to improve our strategies to prevent and accurately diagnose these.
Cooke, M, Hussain, S, Mellor, A, O'Hara, J, Shah, NM   +4 more
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Strategies, costs and counter‐strategies to sexual coercion

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sexual conflict, the conflict between the evolutionary interests of females and males over mating, occasionally results in the evolution of traits favourable for one sex and adverse for the other. In this context, males can use sexual coercion to increase their mating success, at the expense of their female targets' mate choice.
Nikolaos Smit
wiley   +1 more source

Anuric Acute Kidney Injury Induced by Acute Mountain Sickness Prophylaxis With Acetazolamide

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2014
Acetazolamide (ACZ) is a sulfonamide derivative that inhibits carbonic anhydrase and is the mainstay for prevention and treatment of acute mountain sickness (AMS).
Javier A. Neyra MD, James Castle Alvarez-Maza MD, James E. Novak MD, PhD   +2 more
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Association between raised body temperature and acute mountain sickness: cross sectional study [PDF]

, 1997
Marco Maggiorini, Peter Bärtsch, O Oelz
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Ecosystem services provided by spiders

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Spiders, ubiquitous and abundant predators in terrestrial ecosystems, often are the subjects of an unjust negative perception. However, these remarkable creatures stand as unsung heroes within our ecosystems, contributing a multitude of ecosystem services critical to human well‐being.
Pedro Cardoso, Stano Pekár, Klaus Birkhofer, Angela Chuang, Caroline Sayuri Fukushima, Eileen A. Hebets, Yann Henaut, Thomas Hesselberg, Jagoba Malumbres‐Olarte, Ondřej Michálek, Radek Michalko, Catherine Scott, Jonas Wolff, Stefano Mammola   +13 more
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Nodes, Edges, and Artistic Wedges: A Survey on Network Visualization in Art History

Computer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
Abstract Art history traditionally relies on qualitative methods. However, the increasing availability of digitized archives has opened new possibilities for research by integrating visual analytics. This survey presents a comprehensive review of the intersection between art history and visual analytics, focusing on network visualization and how it ...
Michaela Tuscher, Velitchko Filipov, Teresa Kamencek, Raphael Rosenberg, Silvia Miksch   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mismanagement amid resource abundance: Sovereign risk, private sector credit rationing, and economic stagnation in Colombia, 1861‒98

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the relationship between national politics, sovereign default, credit rationing, and their effects on fiscal revenues and exports in nineteenth‐century Colombia. Using quantitative and qualitative analysis, it challenges existing narratives on Colombia's lack of sustained nineteenth‐century export‐led development, showing
Andrew Primmer
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