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Neuroprotective effects of bloodletting at Jing points combined with mild induced hypothermia in acute severe traumatic brain injury

open access: yesNeural Regeneration Research, 2016
Bloodletting at Jing points has been used to treat coma in traditional Chinese medicine. Mild induced hypothermia has also been shown to have neuroprotective effects.
Yue Tu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nursing care of a patient with hypertensive headache treated with a trilogy of auricular therapy (耳穴“三部曲”治疗高血压头痛1例的护理体会)

open access: yes中西医结合护理, 2021
This paper summarized the nursing care of a patient with hypertensive headache treated with a trilogy of auricular therapy. The trilogy of auricular therapy consisted of three steps of treatment: auricular acupressure, bloodletting at the ear tip and ...
LI Yuye (李玉叶)   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of anticoagulant on the spectroscopic analysis of drying bovine blood pools

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Rapidly, untreated whole blood undergoes a clotting cascade, making forensic research that investigates “fresh” bloodletting events difficult. In bloodstain pattern analysis research, whole blood treated with anticoagulant is often used to prolong the usability of the blood and allow for transport and experimentation to simulate pattern ...
Erin Giroux   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The human fear-circuitry and fear-induced fainting in healthy individuals The paleolithic-threat hypothesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Case report: A rare case of hereditary hemochromatosis caused by a mutation in the HAMP gene in Fuyang, China

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
Hemochromatosis, also known as siderosis, is a disease caused by excessive iron deposition in human organs and tissues, resulting from iron metabolism disorders.
Jinling Wang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cultural evolution and prosociality: widening the hypothesis space [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Norenzayan and colleagues suggest that Big Gods can be replaced by Big Governments. We examine forms of social and self-monitoring and ritual practice that emerged in Classical China, heterarchical societies like those that emerged in pre-Columbian ...
Huebner, Bryce, Sarkissian, Hagop
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The Role of Bloodletting and Cupping in Severe Acute Urticaria and Angioedema as Skin Emergencies in Persian Medicine

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacopuncture, 2022
Objectives: Some dermatological diseases can be life-threatening. Urticaria and angioedema are common reasons for patients to seek treatment at an emergency department.
Maryam Taghavi Shirazi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

“We, to Them, Are Their Heroes”: Narratives of Rescue in White Australian Veterans' Memories of the Vietnamese

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
This article examines white Australian veterans' views and memories of Vietnamese people in three stages: during the war, after the Fall of Saigon, and upon return to Vietnam. Drawing on original oral histories with veterans who returned to Vietnam, this article shows that veterans' characterisations of Vietnamese were fundamentally about defining ...
Mia Martin Hobbs
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping British Latinx Writing

open access: yesBulletin of Latin American Research, EarlyView.
There are an estimated quarter of a million Latin Americans living in the UK, yet they remain outside the British national imaginary. This invisibility has historically extended to the literary scene and publishing industry, with only very few British‐based Latin American and Latinx writers gaining any exposure.
Karina Lickorish Quinn
wiley   +1 more source

The ‘Ethnic Fractionalization’ Variable in Development Economics — A Systematic Review

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article consists of a systematic review of 73 empirical articles in economics journals using the ‘ethnic fractionalization’ variable in cross‐country analyses with developing countries. This variable was introduced in development economics in 1997 by two World Bank economists, Easterly and Levine.
Irene van Staveren
wiley   +1 more source

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