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Debate: Subgroup analyses in clinical trials: fun to look at - but don't believe them!

open access: yesCurrent Controlled Trials in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2000
Analysis of subgroup results in a clinical trial is surprisingly unreliable, even in a large trial. This is the result of a combination of reduced statistical power, increased variance and the play of chance.
Sleight Peter
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Astrology and the Demotic Press: Almanacs in Eighteenth-Century England

open access: yesAnafora, 2018
The present article focuses on the eighteenth-century English almanac as an iconic element of the demotic press, on the one hand, and as a literary commodity published by the Stationers’ Company, a guild of artisans involved in the printing trade ...
Ivana Dragoş
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Ottoman Eschatological Esotericism: Introducing Jafr in Ps. Ibn al-ʿArabī’s The Tree of Nuʿmān (al-Shajarah al-nuʿmāniyyah)

open access: yesCorrespondences, 2019
This article addresses a desideratum in Islamic intellectual history concerning apocalyptic eschatology. I propose to focus on the Islamic revelatory genre par excellence known as jafr which as a textual tradition comprises the fusion of eschatology and ...
W. Sasson Chahanovich
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«Pocket libraries» of Transbaikal Buddhists and culture of small-format publications: medical and astrological treatises

open access: yesБиблиосфера, 2017
«Pocket libraries» of Transbaikal Buddhists is a source of reliable information on the Buddhist book culture development in the region. Consequently, these texts are of interest to any modern specialist in the field. These collections have included texts
A. A. Bazarov   +2 more
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Was Copernicus an Astrologer? From the Perspective of a Historian of Astrology

open access: yesStudia Historiae Scientiarum
Nicolaus Copernicus’s achievements in the field of astronomy are widely known and undisputed, but few people know that he also studied astrology – in his time recognised as a science and a subject of academic lectures.
Sylwia Konarska-Zimnicka
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Aby Warburg, Images and Exhibitions. Aby Warburg, Bilderreihen und Ausstellungen edited by Uwe Fleckner and Isabelle Woldt, Akademie Verlag, 2012 [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Art Historiography, 2012
This article reviews the latest volume in the collected works of Aby Warburg published by Akademie Verlag. The volume consists of exhibitions and plates of images Warburg compiled to illustrate lectures in the period between 1925-1929. The review focuses
Matthew Rampley
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