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Marathon of eponyms: 25 Yersiniosis [PDF]
, 2012 The use of eponyms has long been contentious, but many remain in common use, as discussed elsewhere (Editorial: Oral Diseases. 2009: 15; 185). The use of eponyms in diseases of the head and neck is found mainly in specialties dealing with medically ...
Langdon, J., Scully, C., Evans, J.
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American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract This paper investigates how politicians use the assignment of officials to geographical posts—a personnel system found in many countries—as a system of incentives to control, and possibly corrupt, bureaucratic behavior. The argument is developed with a matching model and tested with a nationwide survey of Indian officials who administer land ...
Anustubh Agnihotri +2 more
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A Brief-History of Eponyms in Endocrinology [PDF]
, 1986 Many of the disorders of the endocrine glands are known by the names of the person credited with their description.
Gough, IR
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New Facets of Hematolymphoid Eponymic Diseases
LymphaticsDisease eponyms can be confusing, difficult to remember, scientifically non-robust, and lacking in implications on and relationships with cell lineage, histogenesis, and pathogenesis.
Chi Sing Ng, Jilong Qin
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Geomagnetic Intensity of Hellenistic Pottery and Stamped Rhodian Wine Amphorae From Jerusalem
Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Stamped amphora handles produced on Rhodes during the Hellenistic period are well suited for archaeointensity studies because they often bear the names of annually appointed magistrates (eponyms) and fabricants, allowing dating to narrow time intervals.
Yael Hochma +4 more
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Neurological eponyms? Take your Pick [PDF]
The neuropsychiatrist Arnold Pick (1851-1924) lent his name to a disease, but in his centenary year, it is timely to ask whether this and the many other eponyms that populate neurology are more help than hindrance.
Warren, Jason D
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The specifics of non‐routine task changes: A granular approach
Contemporary Economic Policy, EarlyView.Abstract This paper estimates granular specific non‐routine tasks and examines employment reallocation across those tasks in the United States. Employment shifts into decision‐making, technology, and information‐related tasks account for 90% of high‐wage employment growth.
Carol A. Scotese
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Ibis, EarlyView.Fine‐scale genetic structure in animal populations can create opportunities for both kin‐directed co‐operation and kin competition. Knowledge of kinship is therefore key to understanding the selective pressures shaping sociality as well as the effects of social behaviour on local genetic structure.
Joshua B. LaPergola +2 more
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Eponyms in patients’ medical case reports
Вестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филологияThis article is devoted to the study of eponyms in modern medical documentation. Records in patients’ medical case reports take a special place in the structure of medical writing, being a highly effective means of transferring scientific knowledge all ...
S. S. Barbasheva
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Divergent roles of ent‐kaurene oxidase paralogs in rice momilactone biosynthesis
Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, EarlyView.Rice contains a five‐gene tandem array of genes encoding members of the ent‐kaurene oxidase (KO) family, with OsKOL4 and OsKOL5 playing divergent roles in momilactone metabolism, but both acting in the production of antifungal and antibacterial phytoalexins, which are important for disease resistance.
Zhibiao Wang +8 more
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