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The Bockus International Society of Gastroenterology: Historical Review

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 26, Issue 4, Page 211-215, 2012., 2012
The Bockus International Society of Gastroenterology was founded in 1958 in honour of Dr Henry L Bockus (1894–1982) by his former students, residents and fellows at the Graduate School of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA.
Hugh Chaun
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L’anti-soldat dans les récits de Un Fenoglio alla prima guerra mondiale de Beppe Fenoglio

Italies, 2015
Beppe Fenoglio rédige durant l’année 1962, un an avant sa mort, une série de textes brefs consacrés à une partie de sa famille (la « pénultième génération ») et destinés à former une œuvre narrative de type romanesque, qui ne sera jamais achevée ...
Yannick Gouchan
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State of the Field: Royal Studies and Court Studies

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Monarchy, as the world's oldest and most enduring form of political organization, is an area that has attracted the attention of scholars from a range of disciplines. Two connected and complementary fields embody this interdisciplinary study of monarchy and monarchies: royal studies, which takes an all‐encompassing approach to monarchy, and ...
Jonathan Spangler, Elena Woodacre
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The Introduction of Oxygen for Pneumonia as Seen Through the Writings of Two Mcgill University Professors, William Osler and Jonathan Meakins

Canadian Respiratory Journal, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 81-85, 2005., 2005
Oxygen was identified at the end of the 18th century by three independent researchers. It was first used indiscriminately with other gases for treatment of pulmonary diseases by Thomas Beddoes. In the 19th century, the physiological properties of oxygen were identified by many researchers.
C Peter W Warren
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The First World War at Sea: Death, Commemoration and Cultural Remembrance

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the ever‐increasing body of work devoted to war memorials, national days of remembrance and the commemoration of the First World War in Britain, academic focus remains firmly on the commemoration of the First World War on land. Yet, while the number of people who died at sea paled in comparison to their counterparts on the battlefield ...
ROWAN THOMPSON
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Trouble in Anatolia

Canadian Respiratory Journal, Volume 11, Issue 4, Page 273-274, 2004., 2004
In this issue of the Canadian Respiratory Journal, Gulmez et al (pages 287‐290) review the presentation, management and outcome of malignant mesothelioma in central Anatolia, Turkey. There is nothing particularly new about the disease here; it presents with chest pain, dyspnea and pleural effusion, is diagnosed by biopsy and has a miserable outcome ...
Nick R Anthonisen
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Un monde sans passeports serait-il utopique? [PDF]

, 2016
« Utopique » se dit d’un projet irréalisable, qui ne saurait exister. Or, un monde où les passeports n’étaient pas obligatoires pour traverser une frontière a bel et bien existé : c’est celui d’avant la Première Guerre Mondiale.
Dumitru, Speranta
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William Ritter et Edmond Bille : danse macabre et contredanse en temps de guerre

Versants, 2019
Durant la guerre, alors qu’il est de retour en Suisse, William Ritter fréquente le peintre neuchâtelois installé à Sierre, Edmond Bille. Leurs liens vont se tendre entre 1917 et 1919, autour d’expositions en Suisse et en particulier à La Chaux-de-Fonds ...
Philippe Kaenel
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Emergence of the Food Balance Sheet: A History of A Traveling Idea L'émergence du bilan alimentaire : histoire d’une idée voyageuse

Contemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores how accounting ideas travel to unfamiliar environments and instigate new modes of calculation therein. The empirical focus is on the food balance sheet, a key calculative technology in the realm of food security. Drawing on Said's four‐stage schema for analyzing the movement of theories and ideas, this investigation ...
Stephen P. Walker, Massimo Sargiacomo
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Francophone Enlistment in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914–1918: The Evidence [PDF]

, 2016
Francophone enlistment during the First World War has been estimated in the past between 35,000 and 50,000, including the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and the merchant marine.
Martin, Jean
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