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Brush Up Your Webster\u27s [PDF]

open access: yes, 1972
From time to time in Word Ways we have seen logological wordplay illustrated from a bewildering variety of sources. In this article we propose to show that one need not always look in arcane and esoteric references to prove one\u27s point.
Myles, Alden, Standish, John
core   +1 more source

Hildaland, or bringing the ice: Reflections on missing persons, Intermittent Islands, and the ethnography of uncertain presence

open access: yesAnthropology and Humanism, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 33-48, June 2024.
Abstract Taking its cue from the loss (more precisely, the disappearance) of a close friend and sometime collaborator, and drawing on my long‐term fieldwork on an experimental arts festival held annually in the Orkney Islands, this essay reflects on the challenges of documenting uncertain or intermittent presence, as well as the possibilities the ...
Stuart McLean
wiley   +1 more source

LAS VITAMINAS

open access: yesLa Granja: Revista de Ciencias de la Vida, 2006
El descubridor de las vitaminas fue el polaco Casimir Funk (1884-1976), su experiencia fue posible gracias a los estudios efectuados previamente por el médico Christian Eijkman (1855- 1930), que había investigado la importancia del cascabillo del arroz ...
Claudio Chazi
doaj   +1 more source

Entitlement Failure from a Food Quality Perspective: The Life and Death Role of Vitamins and Minerals in Humanitarian Crises [PDF]

open access: yes
entitlement theory, micronutrients, food, humanitarian, emergencies ...
Thorne-Lyman, Andrew, Webb, Patrick
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Food is our medicine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The paper describes the role of foods and nutrition in the promotion of human health. The relationship between foods, metabolism, homeostasis and metabolic disorder are briefly described.
Sarmidi, Mohamad Roji
core  

Shoshin beriberi-thiamine responsive pulmonary hypertension in exclusively breastfed infants: A study from northern India

open access: yesIndian Heart Journal, 2017
Objective: To study the effect of thiamine administration on the resolution of pulmonary hypertension in exclusively breastfed infants. Design: Prospective cohort study. Setting: Hospital based study of a tertiary care hospital.
Javeed Iqbal Bhat   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Notícias” sobre o beribéri em Goiás

open access: yesFronteiras: Journal of Social, Technological and Environmental Science, 2013
Esta analise confere notícias sobre a incidência do beribéri em Goiás no século XIX. Embora a literatura médica do período não mencione ocorrências dessa mazela na região, a pesquisa documental constituída sobretudo por registros de óbito, de ...
Sônia Maria de Magalhães
doaj   +1 more source

Shoshin beriberi in a young man with gambling addiction

open access: green, 2022
Chiaki Murase   +7 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Rapidly progressive polyneuropathy due to dry beriberi in a man: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2010
Introduction We describe a case of rapidly progressive and severely debilitating polyneuropathy in a patient with confirmed hypovitaminosis B1, consistent with dry beriberi.
Lekwuwa Godwin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shoshin syndrome: report of a treatable disaster

open access: yesJournal of Acute Disease, 2019
Shoshin syndrome is a rare fulminating heart failure caused by thiamine deficiency. In Japanese “sho” means acute damage and “shin” means heart. It consists of a rare and hyperacute manifestation of beriberi that was first described in polished white ...
Tommaso Valobra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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