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Joseph-Pierre Éléonord Pétrequin (1809-1876), the majestic French surgeon who introduced the concept of surgical anatomy [PDF]
Archives of the Balkan Medical Union, 2019 Pétrequin was a French surgeon born in the town of Villeurbanne, near the city of Lyon. He lived in an era when surgery was evolving towards a more complex and modern specialty.
Gregory TSOUCALAS +7 more
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The genomic history of the Aegean palatial civilizations
Cell, 2021 Summary The Cycladic, the Minoan, and the Helladic (Mycenaean) cultures define the Bronze Age (BA) of Greece. Urbanism, complex social structures, craft and agricultural specialization, and the earliest forms of writing characterize this iconic period ...
F. Clemente +36 more
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Toxicology Reports, 2021 Theophrastus Bombastus Von Hohenheim known as Paracelsus was a German-Swiss homo universalis, or Renaissance man, whose interests included medicine, chemistry and toxicology. Characterized as a rebellious and great reformer of established medicine of his
Spyros N. Michaleas +3 more
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Editorial for Special Issue “Virtual Reality and Its Application in Cultural Heritage”
Applied Sciences, 2021 Recent advancements in Virtual Reality (VR) technologies provide new opportunities for Cultural Heritage (CH) organizations to attract, engage, and support end-users more efficiently and effectively [...]
Christos Fidas, Stella Sylaiou
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European Journal of Taxonomy, 2023 Metafruticicola is a diverse land snail genus inhabiting the north-eastern Mediterranean region from S Albania to Israel. In this study, we describe Metafruticicola kavafis sp. nov., a new species for science from Kasos Island.
Eleftherios Bitzilekis +2 more
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Travelling through Time with Aspirin, a Healing Companion
European Journal of Inflammation, 2011 Four thousand years ago the willow tree was known for its palliative effects. Ancient Greeks used the extract from the cortex and leaves to treat pain, fever, calluses and to enhance semen quality.
G. Tsoucalas +2 more
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Open Archaeology, 2016 Remains of the houses in the Late Neolithic of Northern Greece are as a rule less well preserved than in some other regions of Greece such as Thessaly.
Lymperaki Marianna +3 more
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History of cannabis and the endocannabinoid system
Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience, 2020 This article retraces the story of cannabis from the earliest contacts of humans with the plant to its subsequent global expansion, its medicinal uses, and the discovery of the endocannabinoid system in the 20th century.
M. Crocq
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Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, 2020 Contributing authors: Nikos Poulakakis (poulakakis@nhmc.uoc.gr), Joshua M. Miller (millerjm86@gmail.com), Evelyn L. Jensen (evelyn.jensen@yale.edu), Luciano B. Beheregaray (luciano.beheregaray@flinders.edu.au), Michael A.
N. Poulakakis +7 more
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Overdiagnosis: The silent pandemic of the West?
Public Health and Toxicology, 2022 An intense and widespread phenomenon of modern western societies is our recourse to doctors for preventive reasons in order to maintain good health.
Fanourios Perros, Achilleas Koumpos
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