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Family History and Searching for Hidden Trauma—A Personal Commentary

, 2021
Background: Searching family history is now popular through increased internet access coinciding with a need for understanding identity. Prior unresolved war trauma can help explain impacts on subsequent generations and the need to search for family ...
Antonia Bifulco
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Familial Breast Cancer: Disease Related Gene Mutations and Screening Strategies for Chinese Population

Frontiers in Oncology, 2021
BackgroundAbout 5%–10% of the breast cancer cases have a hereditary background, and this subset is referred to as familial breast cancer (FBC). In this review, we summarize the susceptibility genes and genetic syndromes associated with FBC and discuss ...
Lu Shen, Shizhen Zhang, Kaiyue Wang, Xiaochen Wang   +3 more
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Longevity defined as top 10% survivors and beyond is transmitted as a quantitative genetic trait

Nature Communications, 2019
While human lifespan is only moderately heritable, “getting old” runs in families. Here, van den Berg et al. study mortality data from three-generation cohorts to define a threshold for longevity and find that individuals have an increasing survival ...
Niels van den Berg, Mar Rodríguez-Girondo, Ingrid K. van Dijk, Rick J. Mourits, Kees Mandemakers, Angelique A. P. O. Janssens, Marian Beekman, Ken R. Smith, P. Eline Slagboom   +8 more
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A FAMILY HISTORY OF POLYDACTYLISM. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1914
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Expanding Family Health History to Include Family Medication History

Journal of Personalized Medicine, 2023
The collection of family health history (FHH) is an essential component of clinical practice and an important piece of data for patient risk assessment. However, family history data have generally been limited to diseases and have not included medication history.
Susanne B. Haga, Lori A. Orlando
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‘From Your Ever Anxious and Loving Father’: Faith, Fatherhood, and Masculinity in One Man’s Letters to His Son during the First World War

Genealogy, 2020
In the early months of 1916, Charles Robb a retired shipping clerk in the East End of London, England, wrote a series of letters to his 19-year-old son Arthur, an army private awaiting embarkation to the Western Front.
Martin Robb
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Pituitary tumors and the risk of other malignancies: is the relationship coincidental or causal?

Endocrine Oncology, 2023
Pituitary adenomas are benign neoplasms of the pituitary. The most prevalent are prolactinomas and non-functioning pituitary adenomas, followed by growth hormone-and ACTH-secreting adenomas.
Sandra Pekic, Marko Stojanovic, Vera Popovic   +2 more
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Histories of family health [PDF]

The Lancet, 2014
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Family and Households in History

American Journal of Islam and Society, 2004
From March 18-20, 2004, the American University in Cairo (AUC) hosted its annual history seminar entitled “Family and Households in History.” Dr. Nelly Hanna, chair of the Arab Studies department, welcomed the participants and audience and explained that
Sherry Gad Elrab
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Persons in Context. A Model to Represent Observations and Reconstructions of Historical Persons in Linked Data

Historical Life Course Studies
Reconstruction of historical persons and family ties is the bread and butter of many researchers and genealogists. With the increasing digital availability of historical person records, the scope and depth of person reconstructions speaks to the ...
Pieter E. Woltjer, Ivo Zandhuis, Bob Coret, Mark Lindeman, Jeroen D. Balkenende, Richard L. Zijdeman, Rick J. Mourits   +6 more
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