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Krishna and the Plaster Cast. Translating the Cambodian Temple of Angkor Wat in the French Colonial Period

The Journal of Transcultural Studies, 2011
The analysis of hidden power constellations in any translation process between cultures–in this special case between Asia and Europe–is an emerging feature in (trans-)cultural studies.
Michael Falser
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EMIL KRAEPELIN AND GERMAN PSYCHIATRY IN MULTICULTURAL DORPAT/TARTU, 1886–1891; pp. 351–367 [PDF]

Trames, 2016
When the later famous psychiatrist Emil Kraepelin (1856–1926) was called to the University of Dorpat/Tartu at the age of 30, he probably did not busy himself much with the multicultural situation that he found there.
Maike Rotzoll, Frank Grüner
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Rock Art Research in Southeast Asia: A Synthesis

Arts, 2014
Rock art has been known in Southeast Asia since the early 19th century, but relatively little attention has been paid to this class of archaeological material.
Noel Hidalgo Tan
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Chemical studies of Chinese coinage II: from Qin to Yuan (221 BCE–1368 CE)

Heritage Science, 2021
This paper surveys of the chemical composition of the copper alloy coinage in China from the Qin Dynasty to the end of the Yuan Dynasty (221 BCE–1368 CE).
A. M. Pollard, Ruiliang Liu
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The Evidence for Hospitals in Early India

History of Science in South Asia, 2022
The article surveys the history of South Asian literature and epigraphy for reliable evidence regarding the existence of early hospitals.  It explores the reasons that may account for the exclusion of South Asian data from international scholarship on ...
Dominik Wujastyk
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Total evidence phylogeny and evolutionary timescale for Australian faunivorous marsupials (Dasyuromorphia)

BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2017
Background The order Dasyuromorphia is a diverse radiation of faunivorous marsupials, comprising >80 modern species in Australia and New Guinea. It includes dasyurids, the numbat (the myrmecobiid Myrmecobius fasciatus) and the recently extinct thylacine (
Shimona Kealy, Robin Beck
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From the Sky to the Garden: A Top-Down and Bottom-Up Methodology for Estimating Population Trends in Port Moresby’s Informal Settlements

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Papua New Guinea’s capital, Port Moresby, is growing rapidly, and housing development has not kept pace. Thousands arrive in the city each year from rural villages, and many come to live in the city’s sprawling urban squatter settlements.
Bradley Dare, Shimona Kealy
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New genus and species of giant rat from Alor Island, Indonesia

Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2018
Gigantism is a common phenomenon observed in murids from islands, particularly the Indonesian islands belonging to the Lesser Sunda chain. Rats in this island group are often considerably larger than their continental sister taxa and have been reported ...
Julien Louys, Sue O’Connor, Mahirta, Pennilyn Higgins, Stuart Hawkins, Tim Maloney   +5 more
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First Assessment of Mercury (Hg) Concentrations in Skin and Carapace of Flatback Turtles (Natator depressus) (Garman) From Western Australia

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
Mercury pollution in the surface ocean has more than doubled over the past century. Within oceanic food webs, sea turtles have life history characteristics that make them especially vulnerable to mercury (Hg) accumulation.
Larissa Schneider, Anton D. Tucker, Kathryn Vincent, Sabrina Fossette, Erina J. Young, Scott D. Whiting   +5 more
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Survival by Race and Ethnicity in Children and Adolescents/Young Adults With Relapsed/Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Pooled Analysis of Children's Oncology Group Trials

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Despite 5‐year survival rates of over 90% among children and adolescents/young adults (CAYAs) with classic Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL), 15%–20% relapse after frontline therapy. Prior analysis of frontline Children's Oncology Group (COG) clinical trials demonstrated that, despite similar rates of relapse, non‐Hispanic Black (NHB) and ...
Mallorie B. Heneghan, Lindsay A. Renfro, Yue Wu, Katia M. Crisler, Erin Marcotte, Tanya Trippett, Terzah Horton, Bradford S. Hoppe, Frank G. Keller, Chris Forlenza, Cindy Schwartz, Kara M. Kelly, Peter D. Cole, Sharon M. Castellino, Justine M. Kahn   +14 more
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