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A GIS Approach to Urban History: Rome in the 18th Century [PDF]

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2014
This article explores the integration of GIS technology with urban historical studies, focusing on one case study from the 18th century, the project Historical atlas of the modern Rome.
K. Lelo
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History of mouth-to-mouth rescue breathing. Part 2: the 18th century.

open access: yesCritical Care and Resuscitation, 2006
In Britain, the great boost to performing mouth-to-mouth resuscitation for the "suddenly apparently dead" came from William Tossach's 1744 documentation of his own successful case, and then from promotion by John Fothergill and other enthusiasts. Some civic authorities on the Continent were exhorting citizens to employ it from as early as the mid-18th ...
R. Trubuhovich
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Embodiment in 18th Century Depictions of Human-Machine Co-Creativity

open access: yesFrontiers in Robotics and AI, 2021
Artificial intelligence has a rich history in literature; fiction has shaped how we view artificial agents and their capacities in the real world. This paper looks at embodied examples of human-machine co-creation from the literature of the Long 18th ...
Anna Kantosalo   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

14th–18th Century Sakha Jewelry: History of Research Reviewed

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2021
Introduction. The article reviews works by Russian scholars to examine key stages of research on 14th–18th century Yakut jewelry. Goals. The study aims at outlining respective periods of research and identifying main trends therein with due regard of ...
Aleksandra N. Prokopieva   +1 more
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Nieliterackie źródła do dziejów słownictwa polskiego (do XVIII w.)

open access: yesLingVaria, 2016
Non-literary sources for the history of Polish vocabulary (until the 18th century). Part I The author discusses non-literary sources for the history of Polish vocabulary from the period from the 16th to the 18th century. They are not always taken into
Aleksander Zajda
doaj   +3 more sources

Between facts and panegyrics. Tracing the youth and peregrinations of Hieronim, Jan and Stanisław Łaski

open access: yesPrzegląd Nauk Historycznych, 2018
Research interest in the Łaski family of Korab coat of arms resulted in an array of interesting works and several times more postulates and research queries. Studies from the turn of the 19th and 20th century need to be updated and completed.
Marcin Janakowski
doaj   +1 more source

Melancholia before the 20th century: Fear and Sorrow or Partial Insanity?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
Throughout the history of Psychopathology, several meanings have been assigned to the term melancholia. The main ones were related to affective (fear and sadness) and thought disorders (a type of mental disorder characterised mainly by the presence of ...
Diogo eTelles-Correia   +1 more
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