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Resilience and Sorites in the Normative Domain and Beyond

Theoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The sorites paradox is central to theories on vagueness, which aim to explain apparent contradictions. Some theories, however, imply sharp cut‐offs where we would, intuitively, not expect them. This paper invokes the notion of normative resilience to address this issue.
Henrik Andersson, Jakob Werkmäster
wiley   +1 more source

Health and lifestyle in the Iron Age Italian community of Pontecagnano (Campania, Italy, 7th-6th century BCE). [PDF]

PLoS One
Germano R, Higgins OA, Cristiani E, Galbusera A, Esposito C, Neves D, Pellegrino C, Sperduti A, Manzi G, Bondioli L, Nava A.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Alternative strategies to promote voluntary blood donation in secondary schools in Malawi: Enhancing participation and impact—Malawi BLOODSAFE program

Transfusion Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objective Adequate blood supply remains a challenge in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). Malawi has a 13% shortfall in required blood supplies. Innovative recruitment and retention strategies are crucial to ensuring a sufficient number of donors and blood supply.
Princess Kaira, Patani Mhango, Effie Chipeta, Emmanuel Singogo, Victor Mwapasa, Adamson Muula, Titus Chiwindo, Mina C. Hosseinipour, Bridon Mbaya   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multiproxy study reveals equality in the deposition of flaked lithic grave goods from the Baltic Stone Age cemetery Zvejnieki (Latvia). [PDF]

PLoS One
Petrović A, Bates J, Macāne A, Zagorska I, Edmonds M, Nordqvist K, Little A.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Do Mobile Phone Surveys Supplement Other Mortality Surveillance Methods? Results From a National Study in Bangladesh

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To test whether mobile phone surveys conducted remotely might generate data on deaths that are not covered by mortality surveillance systems established in laboratories and health facilities, or in institutions involved in the post‐mortem management of corpses (e.g., morgues, cemeteries).
Aashish Gupta, Gulam Muhammed Al Kibria, Tahsin Shahrin Khan, Chandra Nirod Saha, Farzana Islam Khan, Alain Labrique, Tahmina Shirin, Mohan Diwakar, Georges Reniers, Iqbal Ansary Khan, Dustin G. Gibson, Stephane Helleringer   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ancient DNA analysis of elite nomadic warrior from Chinge-Tey I funerary commemorative complex in the "Valley of the Kings", Tuva. [PDF]

BMC Genomics
Nedoluzhko A, Vergasova E, Sharko F, Agapitova N, Kharitonov D, Sukhanova X, Pushkina O, Pankova S, Slobodova N, Boulygina E, Plotnikov N, Kim A, Uchaneva E, Pogodina N, Ilinskaya A, Rakitko A, Chugunov K, Ilinsky V.   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Living in the Mycelial World

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial: Paleoradiology and mummy studies for disease identification. [PDF]

Front Med (Lausanne)
Saleem SN, Piombino-Mascali D.
europepmc   +1 more source

War, Trauma and Diasporic Identity in Vyvyane Loh's Breaking the Tongue

World Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Japan's involvement in the Second World War offers provocative narrative material for authors who write about the cultural politics of race under wartime conditions, such as the internment experience of Japanese Americans in the United States and the mass killings of Chinese (Operation Sook Ching), suspected of anti‐Japanese sentiments in ...
Walter S. H. Lim
wiley   +1 more source

New insights of cultural cannibalism amongst Magdalenian groups at Maszycka Cave, Poland. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Marginedas F, Saladié P, Połtowicz-Bobak M, Terberger T, Bobak D, Rodríguez-Hidalgo A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source