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Vejez y sociedad en México: Las visiones construidas desde las ciencias sociales

Forum Sociológico, 2016
La investigación social de la vejez en México, ha mostrado significativos avances en los últimos años, con la particularidad de abordarse desde enfoques diversos que se iniciaron en la Geriatría hasta llegar a la Sociología, Antropología y el Trabajo ...
Fernando Bruno, Jesús Acevedo Alemán
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Mujeres Públicas and women in public: Scrutinising the history of prostitution in eighteenth‐ and nineteenth‐century Mexico

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract Past studies of prostitution have mislabelled Mexican women as prostitutes when it is not clear that they had engaged in transactional sex. Here, we examine the history of prostitution between 1750 and 1865, detailing both legal frameworks and judicial evidence to address the reasons for the inflation of prostitution's presence in Mexico ...
Nora E. Jaffary, Luis Londoño
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Monitoring of Airborne Pollen: A Patent Review

Atmosphere
Air pollution is recognized by the World Health Organization as the major environmental threat; therefore, air quality is constantly being monitored by monitoring stations.
Daniel Cuevas-González, Juan C. Delgado-Torres, M. A. Reyna, Eladio Altamira-Colado, Juan Pablo García-Vázquez, Martín Aarón Sánchez-Barajas, Roberto L. Avitia   +6 more
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Feminist livelihood studies: Mapping future directions

Geographical Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Feminist approaches to livelihoods deeply enrich development studies by focusing on gender, social difference, intrahousehold considerations, and other manifestations of power. In this paper, we suggest three pillars of feminist livelihood studies that advance debates in this field.
Ann M. Oberhauser, Jennifer C. Langill
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Tools for relatedness: “Fetishes” in Burkina Faso and the work of enacted metaphors

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
Abstract In West Africa, certain objects can act in the world and interact with people as subjects. Labeled “fetishes” by Europeans, these material things have generated centuries of debates on the nature of their agency. In this article, I rely on participant fieldwork as a student in a group of initiated donso hunters in Burkina Faso, which involved ...
Lorenzo Ferrarini
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A blinded randomised split‐body clinical trial evaluating the effect of fluorescent light energy on antimicrobial management of canine interdigital furunculosis

Veterinary Dermatology, EarlyView.
Background – Canine interdigital furunculosis (CIF) is a complex, relapsing inflammatory condition, typically complicated by deep bacterial infections requiring prolonged systemic antibiotics. Hypothesis/Objectives – This split‐body study, where dogs acted as their own control, evaluated whether the adjunctive use of fluorescent light energy (FLE ...
A. Lange, U. Mayer, E. Bensignor, L. Cornegliani, D. Ferreira, I. Matricoti, M. Mosca, L. Ordeix, D. Pin, F. Scarampella, E. Videmont, A. Yu, O. Fantini   +12 more
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Prevalence and lesion distribution of atopic dermatitis in small‐to‐medium breed dogs in Korea

Veterinary Dermatology, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 186-195, April 2025.
Background – Canine atopic dermatitis (cAD) varies in prevalence and lesion distribution across breeds. In contrast to Western countries, many Asian countries favour small‐to‐medium dog breeds. However, previous studies have focused primarily on medium‐to‐large dog breeds.
Ji‐Hye Ryu, Jung‐Hun Kang, Yeong‐Hun Kang, Min‐Sun Kim, Hyun‐Jung Kim, Eun‐A. Huh, Sung‐Hoon Kim, Jong‐Soo Jeon, Cheol‐Yong Hwang   +8 more
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Too much and not enough data: Challenges and solutions for generating information in freshwater research and monitoring

Ecosphere, Volume 16, Issue 3, March 2025.
Abstract Evaluating progress toward achieving freshwater conservation and sustainability goals requires transforming diverse types of data into useful information for scientists, managers, and other interest groups. Despite substantial increases in the volume of freshwater data collected worldwide, many regions and ecosystems still lack sufficient data
Adrianne P. Smits, Ed K. Hall, Bridget R. Deemer, Facundo Scordo, Carolina C. Barbosa, Stephanie M. Carlson, Kaelin Cawley, Hans‐Peter Grossart, Patrick Kelly, Stefano Mammola, Matthew R. Pintar, Caleb J. Robbins, Albert Ruhi, Mattia Saccò   +13 more
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‘MORTAL FEAST’: Cannibal Capitalism Meets Covid‐19 in the Urban Peruvian Amazon

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 229-245, March 2025.
Abstract This article presents a surrealist urban political ecology of cannibal capitalism in the zoonotic city. It does so through an account of the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic in Iquitos, in the Peruvian Amazon, which was the worst‐hit city in the world during this initial wave. Iquitos embodies multiple dimensions of zoonotic urbanization
Japhy Wilson
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“We're tired of this Weber guy!”—Force experts, police reforms, and the violence of standardization

American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 1, Page 5-19, March 2025.
Abstract Since the mid‐2000s, the use‐of‐force continuum—a global standard for providing law enforcement with guidelines on the proportionate use of force—has been central in Turkish police training and reporting practices. Liberal police accountability tools, like the use‐of‐force continuum, rely on standardization to prevent police violence.
Hayal Akarsu
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