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Microbial bioremediation of persistent organic pollutants in plant tissues provides crop growth promoting liquid fertilizer [PDF]
Constructed wetlands are used to clean domestic wastewater via phytoremediation, commonly involving the use of reeds. The process results in the production of large amounts of polluted plant tissues, which are then considered unusable waste products.
James Butcher +10 more
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Hans-Jörg Rheinberger as a Philosopher of Time. [PDF]
Abstract When Hans‐Jörg Rheinberger proposed the concept of epistemic things, he drew inspiration from the art historian George Kubler, who had considered the aesthetic object as resulting from problem‐solving processes in The Shape of Time (1962). Kubler also demonstrated that a sequence of objects could retrace the progress that led to a solution ...
Zimmermann MF.
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How did investigations into spontaneous human combustion influence alcohol medicine? An examination of the medical and literary discussions that brought the two together. [PDF]
Abstract Background and Aims The presence of sections or chapters on spontaneous human combustion in more than half of the key texts in English on the action of alcohol on the body and mind in the first half of the nineteenth century demonstrates the seriousness with which it was considered.
Smith I, Lock P.
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Global anaesthesia practice using inguinal hernia surgery as a tracer condition: a secondary analysis of an international prospective cohort study. [PDF]
Summary Introduction Restoration of surgical capacity is essential to post‐COVID‐19 recovery. This study explored the use and safety of anaesthesia options for inguinal hernia surgery, a common tracer condition, to describe current global practice and highlight opportunities to build the capacity of health systems.
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Environmentally Sustainable Hospitals in Low‐ and Middle‐income Countries.
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On Riemannian manifolds endowed with a locally conformal cosymplectic structure
We deal with a locally conformal cosymplectic manifold M(φ,Ω,ξ,η,g) admitting a conformal contact quasi-torse-forming vector field T. The presymplectic 2-form Ω is a locally conformal cosymplectic 2-form.
Ion Mihai +2 more
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Recensione dell'edizione italiana del libro Émile Zola, J’Accuse…! a cura di Pierluigi Pellini.
Tiziano Toracca
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L’apocalypse de la vitesse : Marinetti lecteur de Zola
F.T. Marinetti (1876-1944) a embrigadé Émile Zola (1840-1902) comme précurseur du futurisme italien, parce qu’il a introduit dans le roman naturaliste la fascination pour les machines, et pour le train en particulier.
Lionel Cuillé
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Deep distant reading: The rise of realism in Scandinavian literature as a case study
Abstract In this article we make a case for a synchronic and contextualizing perspective on the scaling of literary data, one which qualifies and expands the data points in terms of depth, or thickness, through the help of metadata on the social and historical conditions of the texts. Our case study is an investigation of the rise and impact of realism
Jens Bjerring‐Hansen, Matthew Wilkens
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Abstract “Human or Puppet?” A once popular, now forgotten performance routine explored this question on the popular stage. Concentrating on rare historical materials, this paper uncovers how “Human or Puppet?” performances looked like and how they built on and added to the early twentieth‐century cultural discourse, and trope, of the human machine ...
Anna‐Sophie Jürgens
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