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Proceedings (European Academy of Sciences and Arts)Venesection was was a common medical procedure from ancient times to the 19th century, frequently performed by physicians and barber-surgeons. In Finland, priests, church bell-ringers, and indigenous healers also performed venesection for a variety of ...
Jarmo Kuronen
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Kōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, Volume 21, Issue 1, March 2026.This paper examines how generative artificial intelligence (AI) reproduces colonial visual tropes when tasked with representing Aotearoa New Zealand's historical past. Using OpenAI's Sora as a case study, the analysis investigates AI‐generated images prompted to depict (1) precolonial landscapes, (2) first contact between Māori and Europeans, (3 ...
Olli Hellmann
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Bloodletting scene from Yaxchilan Lintel 17.
, 2014 This image of Classic Maya bloodletting depicts a royal man using a stingray spine to pierce his penis and a noble woman pulling a thorny vine through her tongue in ritual acts of self-sacrifice.
Viviana Amati (634673) +3 more
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Optimized Schemes for Acupuncture Treatment of Migraine during Attack
针刺研究, 2013 Objective To observe the therapeutic effect of manual acupuncture,electroacupuncture(EA),auricular acu-puncture and bloodletting therapies combined with orthogonal design for migraine patients,so as to select a better scheme for relieving headache ...
WANG Jing-jing +5 more
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Medical haematology: Repositioning haematology at the centre of medicine
British Journal of Haematology, Volume 208, Issue 3, Page 845-854, March 2026.The complementary domains of Medical Haematology and Haemato‐Oncology share a biological framework. The left panel depicts red cells, platelets, coagulation, thrombosis and innate immunity, while the right panel shows lymphoid and myeloid malignancies.
Cheng Hock Toh, Imelda Bates, Sue Pavord
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Of Carcasses and Christ: Rereading the Repugnant Ecological Other
Journal of Religious Ethics, Volume 54, Issue 1, Page 76-99, March 2026.ABSTRACT This essay claims that a collection of hunting and fishing devotionals provincializes a common trope in environmental literatures: the figure of the repugnantly anti‐ecological conservative Protestant. A close reading of these texts reveals their authors’ and ideal audiences’ extensive knowledge of land and animal minds, which deflates their ...
Colin B. Weaver
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Four Dimensions of Presidential Leadership: Rethinking Nelson Mandela's Presidency
Presidential Studies Quarterly, Volume 56, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT This article applies a four‐dimensional analytical framework to re‐evaluate Nelson Mandela's presidency (1994–1999). The framework distinguishes tensions and synergies across four key domains of leadership: executive and symbolic, party and state, international and domestic, and formal versus informal.
Anthony Butler
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Notes: Bloodletting, Cupping, Leeches
, 1883 Dr. Porcher's handwritten notes and clippings related to bloodletting, cupping, and leeches. Covers general history, methods and instrumentation, and diseases and conditions these practices were to relieve.
Porcher, Francis Peyre (1824 - 1895)
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针刺研究, 2012 Objective To observe the clinical efficacy of acupuncture of five Shu-points of the Liver Meridian plus bloodletting for depression patients and its effect on hemorheology.Methods Thirty depression outpatients were randomly and equally divided into ...
XIE Hong-wu +6 more
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Journal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences, 2018 Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of bloodletting puncture and cupping in relieving breast cancer-related lymphedema. Methods: We conducted a non-randomized controlled study at the Galactophore Department of the 3rd Affiliated Hospital of Beijing ...
Chunhui Wang +7 more
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