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Family Practice History: Bloodletting
Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien, 1981 For 2000 years bloodletting was an accepted form of treatment. During this time, the indications and philosophical basis for lancing, cupping, and the application of leeches evolved in conjunction with advances in anatomy and physiology. In the late 19th century discoveries by tissue pathologists using new diagnostic techniques undermined earlier dogma
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July 3, 2013 Reflection: A Chance Encounter
, 2013 In a July 4 letter to his father-in-law, General Alexander Hays expressed reserve. “Yesterday was a warm one for us,” he wrote. “The fight of my division was a perfect success […] We are all sanguine of ridding our soil of the invaders.” The “perfect ...
Isherwood, Ian A.
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The human fear-circuitry and fear-induced fainting in healthy individuals The paleolithic-threat hypothesis [PDF]
, 2005 The Paleolithic-Threat hypothesis reviewed here posits that habitual efferent fainting can be traced back to fear-induced allelic polymorphisms that were selected into some genomes of anatomically, mitochondrially, and neurally modern humans (Homo
Bracha, Adam S. +4 more
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Potency by Name? ‘Medicine Buddha Plant’ and Other Herbs in the Japanese \u3ci\u3eScroll of Equine Medicine\u3c/i\u3e (\u3ci\u3eBa’i sōshi emaki\u3c/i\u3e, 1267) [PDF]
, 2019 Buddhist ritual healing and medical therapies included care for domestic animals, such as the horse. In pre-modern Japan, equine medicine (ba’i 馬医) was not restricted to the treatment of military horses; it was also practiced in a religious context.
Triplett, Katja
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Ancient Science of LifeBackground: Kati Sandhigata Vata (lumbar spondylosis) is the most common spinal disorder, which progresses with age. Vitiated Vata gets localized in the lumbar region; later clinically, it presents in the form of lumbar pain, lumbar numbness, lumbar ...
Poona Nath Chouhan, T. S. Dudhamal
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Blood Donation Programs of Davao City: Bases for a Policy Ordinance
JPAIR, 2008 The study assessed the urgent need for safe and adequate blood supply in Asia, particularly in Davao City, where families often recruit blood donors to meet patient needs. Historically, commercial blood donor systems were established to address immediate
Danilo L. Mejica, Nelia B. Aga
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“The Colored Soldiers”—The Poem You Never Knew Existed
, 2015 I’m a poetry guy. When I expect to have some free time, I tend to carry a small book of poems somewhere on my person. I also have eclectic tastes, so the subject and the substance of my little pocket anthologies changes.
LaRoche, Matthew D.
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On answering accusations in controversies [PDF]
, 2009 Accusations are a very frequent type of speech act both in everyday life and in formal controversies, and answering accusations is a sophisticated type of linguistic practice well worth analysing from a pragmatic point of view.
Fritz, Gerd
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Words With Two Pairs of Like Letters - The Sequel [PDF]
, 2018 An update to a popular Word Ways article originally published in 1973 in which examples are given of words with two double ...
Francis, Darryl
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Iovem Imperium, or Sacred Aspects of Roman “Globalization” [PDF]
, 2014 The article deals with the question of the “globalization” project of the Roman civilization. Author asserts that the Romans had a specific “globalization” project.
Halapsis, Alex V.
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