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Incidence Trends of Early‐Onset Colorectal Cancer in Germany: A Registry‐Based Study From 2003 to 2023

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
The evidence on the rising incidence of colorectal cancer among adults below 50 years of age largely stems from the United States. Using high‐quality cancer registry data for the 2003–2023 period in Germany, this study found a moderate increase of early‐onset colorectal cancer incidence that was limited to those aged 20–39 years and more pronounced ...
Sven Voigtländer   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Explanations for death by suicide in northern Britain during the long eighteenth century

open access: yes, 2012
This article explores how professionals explicated and contextualised the deaths of their clients or subjects, delineated the relationship between madness and death, and advised and counselled families on the deaths of their mentally ill members. It uses
Houston, Robert (Rab)
core   +1 more source

Legacy and the Politics of Racial Terminology

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT When a term carries a sordid past, it is tempting to think it should have no future use. Yet the normative life of a word is rarely exhausted by its origins. This article develops legacy analysis as a method for enriching evaluation of what should be done with historically burdened terms. Rather than treating origins as decisive, the framework
Paul‐Mikhail Catapang Podosky
wiley   +1 more source

“Wheat of Portugal” . The African adventure of maize

open access: yesCulture & History Digital Journal, 2013
This work focuses on the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, and starts from the introduction of maize (Zea mays) in different places of Africa by the Portuguese.
Manuel de Paz-Sánchez
doaj   +1 more source

Late Holocene environmental history of Dojran, Macedonia: Investigating the interplay of imperial dynamics and climatic change

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents a high‐resolution, multi‐proxy reconstruction of environmental and land‐use change from Lake Dojran over historical times (last 2500 years), combining pollen, biomarkers, radiocarbon dating, Ottoman taxation records and other historical data.
Alessia Masi   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

German Chronicle ‘The Theater of Europe’ about the First Stage of the Campaign of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth’s Troops against the Left-Bank Hetmanate in 1663–1664

open access: yesСучасні дослідження з німецької історії
The article analyzes the testimonies of the fundamental 17th-century German chronicle "The Theater of Europe" ("Theatrum Europaeum") regarding the first stage of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth’s army offence, led by King Jan Casimir, against the ...
V. O. Dyatlov, Yurii Mitsyk
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing relational values of sacred landscapes through text mining of folktales: Insights from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Assessing relational values of nature through its cultural and spiritual significance is crucial for effective nature conservation. Folktales offer insights into traditional relationships between people and nature, and text mining is a powerful tool for extracting information from textual datasets.
Naoki Saito   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Famous medical doctors of Sombor in its history until the World War II [PDF]

open access: yesArchive of Oncology, 2010
Sombor is a town in the northwest of Bačka, an area rich in culture. It was founded as a settlement in the 5th and the 6th centuries. There are many theories about the origins and name of the town.
Kobilarov Aleksandar, Sakač Vladimir
doaj   +1 more source

Sickle Cell Disease: Historical Overview and Current Therapies

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sickle cell disease (SCD) affects millions worldwide, yet the limited treatment options currently available do not always adequately control the disease and carry significant side effects. At present, the only curative treatment is hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) transplantation, a procedure that carries considerable challenges and numerous ...
Oluwaseun O. Babatunde   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Circulation of Romanian translations of popular books to the East of the Prut [PDF]

open access: yesDialogica: Revistă de Studii Culturale și Literatură
During the Middle Ages in the Romanian Countries, along with religious and historical manuscripts, also circulated and manuscripts of popular books. In general, this kind of literature occupies a special place in the history of Southeast European books ...
Veronica Cosovan
doaj   +1 more source

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