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The Lancet: an archive of surgical history

The Lancet, 2023
From the first days of The Lancet 200 years ago, surgery has had a central role in its existence. The journal has acted as a nerve centre, linking surgical innovation by individuals with challenge and debate in the wider profession. Such innovation shapes and is shaped by the social and political context of its time.
Frampton, S, Kneebone, R
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The History of Archives and the History of Science: Comment

Isis, 2016
Drawing on Terry Cook's famous challenge to the relationship of historians to the archive, this comment responds to the four preceding Focus essays, offering an examination of the roles, in particular, of acquisition and appraisal, canon formation, and place or location in the relationship that historians of science have with the archive.
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History Archives

Journal of Health, Physical Education, Recreation, 1971
(1971). History Archives. Journal of Health, Physical Education, Recreation: Vol. 42, No. 3, pp. 93-94.
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History Of The Archives

2007
This chapter briefly discusses the history of the archives of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) and the local institutions in Batavia (Jakarta). Little is known about the fortunes of the archives in the era of the High Government. They were kept in Batavia Castle, the seat of the High Government and for a long time the residence of the Governors ...
G.L. Balk, F. Van Dijk, D.J. Kortlang
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A Brief History of Brain Archiving

Journal of the History of the Neurosciences, 2003
This paper narrates the history of the conservation of the human brain, tracking techniques of brain archiving from the first experiments in the preservation of soft tissue in spirits of alcohol to the latest refinements in cryogenic technology. It traces the changing social and legal conditions that permitted the collection of post mortem human tissue,
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Digital Archives and the History of Pornography

Porn Studies, 2014
<p>[para. 1]: "One of the most significant challenges that historians of pornography face is locating and accessing sufficient primary material. Due to the joint forces of censorship and the passage of time, only a small proportion of literary and visual materials produced for the purposes of erotic entertainment before 1900 survive, scattered ...
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The Four Paradigms of Archival History

Journal of Information Technology Research, 2010
With an information-centered approach, four successive paradigms can be distinguished in the multi-millennial history of archives. Alongside enduring elements of continuity, new key features, functions and impacts appear, which fundamentally change the role and ideology of archives.
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