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From Punched Cards to "Big Data": A Social History of Database Populism
communication +1, 2012 Since the diffusion of the punched card tabulator following the 1890 U.S. Census, mass-scale information processing has been alternately a site of opportunity, ambivalence and fear in the American imagination.
Kevin Driscoll
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Sketching Together the Modern Histories of Science, Technology, and Medicine [PDF]
Isis, 2011 This essay explores ways to "write together" the awkwardly jointed histories of "science" and "me dicine"--but it also includes other "arts" (in the old sense) and technologies. It draws especially on the historiography of medicine, but I try to use terms that are applicable across all of science, technology, and medicine (STM). I stress the variety of
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Characteristics of Keratoconus Patients in Jordan: Hospital-Based Population
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2021 Noor Alqudah,1 Hisham Jammal,1 Yousef Khader,2 Wedad Al-dolat,3 Sarah Alshamarti,1 Zaki Shannak1 1Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan; 2Department of Public Health, Community ...
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Occult Communications: On Instrumentation, Esotericism, and Epistemology
communication +1, 2015 Viewed from the perspective of the occult, formerly straight and narrow conduits of reason may even begin to resemble irregular relays composed of irregular twists and turns.
Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan
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History and Perspectives of Nuclear Medicine in Bangladesh [PDF]
Asia Oceania Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Biology, 2016 Bangladesh is one of the smaller states in Asia. But it has a long and rich history of nuclear medicine for over sixty years. The progress in science and technology is always challenging in a developing country.
Raihan Hussain
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Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal, 2021 The National Library of Medicine (NLM) Michael E. DeBakey Fellowship in the History of Medicine is a unique program in a unique institution: the world’s largest biomedical library, which is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Jeffrey S. Reznick, Kenneth M. Koyle
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Current Approaches to Herbal Drugs Application
Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2016 12 April in Kiev took place the press conference organized by the pharmaceutical company "Bionorica" — the unique manufacturer of pharmaceuticals with 80 years of world history.
L. Onchul
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History of Science, Technology, and Medicine: A Second Look at Joseph Needham [PDF]
Isis, 2019 AbstractThese essays take a second look at Joseph Needham (1900–1995), the British biochemist whose colossal publishing project with Cambridge University Press, Science and Civilisation in China (1...
Hsia, F., Schäfer, D.
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communication +1, 2015 Spiritualists in the nineteenth century gave much emphasis to the collection of evidences of scientific meaning. During séances, they used instruments similar to those employed in scientific practice to substantiate their claims.
Simone Natale
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