One of the things that surprised me most when I came to Australia was the similarities in the problems I saw in a very different context here and in the UK. I had come from a family with a working-class background, and learned my general practice in a small city only just recovering from the effect of closing coal mines and steelworks.
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Skin grafts : local quest for viable alternatives to autologous grafts using silk and acellular dermal matrices [PDF]
The gold standard with regards to skin transplantation is the use of the patient’s own skin obtained from a healthy donor site. Such grafts can be either full thickness skin or more commonly nowadays, split thickness skin.
Gialanzè, Yanika +2 more
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Le corps au cœur de la prison coloniale au Dahomey (1894-1945)
With the conquest of West Africa in the late 19th century, the prison became the main penalty as much as a colonial management tool, far from metropolitan penitentiary principles.
Bénédicte Brunet-La Ruche
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Experimental salt marsh islands: a model system for novel metacommunity experiments [PDF]
Shallow tidal coasts are characterised by shifting tidal flats and emerging or eroding islands above the high tide line. Salt marsh vegetation colonising new habitats distant from existing marshes are an ideal model to investigate metacommunity theory ...
Balke, Thorsten +8 more
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Establishing inclusive schools: Teachers’ perceptions of inclusive education teams
The international debate on colonisation is gaining momentum, primarily in the Americas, Africa and Australasia. Recent incidents in South Africa, such as the Fallist movement and the protest over rules on black girls’ hair at certain schools, have ...
Thembeka Mfuthwana, Lorna M Dreyer
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Colonised and colonising: the White Australian feminist subject [PDF]
Abstract The feminist project in settler societies was profoundly shaped by white women's double identity as both colonised and colonising. They defined themselves in opposition to both the Old World oppressions of Britain and the older local ‘primitivisms’ of indigenous people.
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Tabu: de uma estória falsamente idílica ao indizível horror da História
« Tabou » (2012), du réalisateur portugais Miguel Gomes envoûte le spectateur par le caractère aventurier des personnages et par le désir fatal qui les unit dans le scénario exotique de l’Afrique des années 1960, mythifiée par la remémoration nostalgique
Luis Sobreira
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Cloning and characterisation of a maize carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase (ZmCCD1) and its involvement in the biosynthesis of apocarotenoids with various roles in mutualistic and parasitic interactions [PDF]
Colonisation of maize roots by arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi leads to the accumulation of apocarotenoids (cyclohexenone and mycorradicin derivatives).
Beekwilder, M.J. +10 more
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
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Rhymes, poetry, stories, wrestling, music and dancing were essential cultural elements through which childhood play was promoted in traditional Africa. “Modernisation” brought about by colonialism led to distortion and decline in the use of traditional ...
F. Taiwo Ogunyemi, Elizabeth Henning
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