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Brush Up Your Webster\u27s [PDF]
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
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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
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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
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Entitlement Failure from a Food Quality Perspective: The Life and Death Role of Vitamins and Minerals in Humanitarian Crises [PDF]
entitlement theory, micronutrients, food, humanitarian, emergencies ...
Thorne-Lyman, Andrew, Webb, Patrick
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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
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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
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“Notícias” sobre o beribéri em Goiás
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
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Shoshin beriberi in a young man with gambling addiction
Chiaki Murase +7 more
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Rapidly progressive polyneuropathy due to dry beriberi in a man: a case report
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
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Shoshin syndrome: report of a treatable disaster
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
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