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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
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Explanations for death by suicide in northern Britain during the long eighteenth century
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)
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Legacy and the Politics of Racial Terminology
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
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“Wheat of Portugal” . The African adventure of maize
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
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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
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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
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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
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Famous medical doctors of Sombor in its history until the World War II [PDF]
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
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Sickle Cell Disease: Historical Overview and Current Therapies
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
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Circulation of Romanian translations of popular books to the East of the Prut [PDF]
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
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