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The arabo‑islamic contribution to the evolution of cardiology [PDF]
Archives of the Balkan Medical Union, 2018 In the 8th century AD, when the West sank into the darkness of the Middle Ages, the bloom of the sciences came from the Arabs. The work of the most famous Arabo-Islamic physicians reflects their knowledge of heart function and heart disease.
Georgia PAPASTAVROU +4 more
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2,500-year Evolution of the Term Epidemic
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2006 The term epidemic (from the Greek epi [on] plus demos [people]), first used by Homer, took its medical meaning when Hippocrates used it as the title of one of his famous treatises.
Paul M.V. Martin, Estelle Martin-Granel
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Small Metropolitan Areas in Rapid Transition: The Case of Patras [PDF]
Patras is the third urban complex in Greece, concerning the population size, sited in the North-West Pelopennese and one of the oldest ones, having a continuous history of 4.000 years.
Vassilis Pappas
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Schizophrenia Genetics Modulates Clinical Depressive Features
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Schizophrenia (SCZ) genetic liability, quantified by polygenic scores (PGS), may influence clinical phenotypes in major depressive disorder (MDD). We investigated the effect of the SCZ‐PGS derived from the latest SCZ genome‐wide association study (GWAS) on MDD symptom severity, comorbidities, and treatment outcomes.
Alessandro Serretti +13 more
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GenealogyResearch on intercultural communication is closely related to the phenomenon of intercultural mediation, as a means of identity negotiation and conflict resolution in contemporary multicultural settings.
Zoe Karanikola, Georgios Panagiotopoulos
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ABOUT BACKGROUND OF DEVELOPMENT OF SCIENTIFIC THOUGHT IN ANCIENT GREECE
Вісник Харківського національного університету імені В.Н. Каразіна. Серія Філософія, філософські перипетії, 2018 This paper discusses the process of the birth of science as a public institution. Science has gone from fragmentary success in understanding the world to the formation of a set of ideas about the nature of things and phenomena.
Volodymyr M. Kuklin
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Household Consumption Patterns, Indirect Tax Structures and Implications for Indirect Tax Harmonisation - A Three Country Perspective [PDF]
The paper compares the indirect tax structures and consumption patterns of three European countries (the UK, Greece and Hungary) and studies the likely distributional impact of a potential convergence of their indirect tax systems by exploiting the rich ...
Georgia Kaplanoglou
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Shakespearean Histories and Greek History: Henry V and Richard II at the Greek National Theatre (1941, 1947) [PDF]
, 2007 Henry V and Richard II made their first and only appearance on the Greek stage in the turbulent 1940s. The first was performed in March 1941, just before the arrival of the German nazis, and the second in November 1947, a year after the problematic ...
Krontiris, Tina
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington +2 more
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
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