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Public Debates, Public History, and School History Curricula: The Greek Case

open access: yes, 2023
Public debates about school history curricula meet the interests of public historians and educators in many different ways because they raise questions such as: “What history or whose history do we teach in schools?” “How can we make school history more ...
Gatsotis, Panayotis
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Joseph-Pierre Éléonord Pétrequin (1809-1876), the majestic French surgeon who introduced the concept of surgical anatomy [PDF]

open access: yesArchives 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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Theophrastus Bombastus Von Hohenheim (Paracelsus) (1493–1541): The eminent physician and pioneer of toxicology

open access: yesToxicology 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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History of leucotomies in Greece

open access: yesHistory of Psychiatry, 2015
In order to present the social, scientific and institutional context which permitted the use of leucotomies in Greece, we have reviewed the Archives of the Medical Associations, the medical literature of the years 1946–56, a reader’s dissertation and the memoirs of two psychiatrists.
Ploumpidis, D.   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Editorial for Special Issue “Virtual Reality and Its Application in Cultural Heritage”

open access: yesApplied 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
doaj   +1 more source

A new species of Metafruticicola (Gastropoda, Hygromiidae) from the Aegean Archipelago and new anatomical and distributional data on some congeneric species

open access: yesEuropean 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
doaj   +1 more source

Travelling through Time with Aspirin, a Healing Companion

open access: yesEuropean 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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Household Scales: What Cooking Pots Can Tell Us About Households in the Late Neolithic Stavroupoli (Northern Greece)

open access: yesOpen 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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Phytochemical Differentiation of Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) by High Resolution Mass Spectrometry Metabolomic Studies

open access: yesMolecules, 2021
The metabolite profiling of saffron (Crocus sativus L.) from several countries was measured by using ultra-performance liquid chromatography combined with high resolution mass spectrometry (UPLC-HR MS).
Evangelos Gikas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overdiagnosis: The silent pandemic of the West?

open access: yesPublic 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
doaj   +1 more source

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