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A History of Dystonia: Ancient to Modern [PDF]
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, 2017 AbstractBefore 1911, when Hermann Oppenheim introduced the term dystonia, this movement disorder lacked a unifying descriptor. While words like epilepsy, apoplexy, and palsy have had their meanings since antiquity, references to dystonia are much harder to identify in historical documents.
Deborah Ellen Thorpe +7 more
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Statistics in Ancient History [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013 This paper uses new data to extend the argument that there was an integrated wheat market in the late Roman Republic and early Roman Empire. I explore the meaning of randomness when data are scarce, and I investigate how we recreate the nature of ancient societies by asking new questions that stimulate the discovery of more information.
Peter Temin, Peter Temin
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The ancient history of kissing
Science, 2023 Sources from Mesopotamia contextualize the emergence of kissing and its role in disease ...
Arbøll, TP, Rasmussen, SL
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Modern views of ancient metabolic networks [PDF]
, 2018 Metabolism is a molecular, cellular, ecological and planetary phenomenon, whose fundamental principles are likely at the heart of what makes living matter different from inanimate one. Systems biology approaches developed for the quantitative analysis of
Goldford, Joshua E., Segrè, Daniel
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HOW EUROPEAN HISTORIANS IN THE NINETEENTH AND EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURIES TOLD THE HISTORY OF HUMAN MASS MIGRATIONS OR VÖLKERWANDERUNGEN [PDF]
, 2020 Historians’ interest in the history of human migrations is not limited to recent years. Migrations had already figured as explanatory factors in connection with cultural and historical change in the work of classical and ancient studies scholars of the ...
Wiedemann, Felix
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Atossa’s Dream Yoking Music and Dance, Antiquity and Modernity in Maurice Emmanuel’s Salamine (1929) [PDF]
, 2012 This essay explores the conflicting trends of tradition and modernism, unity and independence in Parisian musical and dance culture in the late 1920s through an analysis of Maurice Emmanuel’s (1863-1938) aesthetics of contemporary and ancient Greek music
Samuel Dorf
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Ancient History in Africa and Africa in Ancient History [PDF]
Heródoto: Revista do Grupo de Estudos e Pesquisas sobre a Antiguidade Clássica e suas Conexões Afro-asiáticas, 2019 Preface
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Physical Mathematics and The Fine-Structure Constant [PDF]
, 2018 Research into ancient physical structures, some having been known as the seven wonders of the ancient world, inspired new developments in the early history of mathematics.
Sherbon, Michael A.
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The African origins of Greek philosophy: Ancient Egypt in retrospect [PDF]
, 2017 The demand of philosophizing in Africa has faced a history of criticism that has been particularly Eurocentric and strongly biased. However, that trend is changing with the emergence of core philosophical thinking in Africa.
Anakwue, Nicholas
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