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WS01a: Technology Transfer in Britain: The Case of Monoclonal Antibodies (24-Sep-1993)
, 2017 Selection of photos taken at the Witness Seminar “Monoclonal Antibodies” held by the History of Twentieth Century Medicine Group, 24-Sep-1993. Participants: Dr Ita Askonas, Dr Basil Bard, Sir Christopher Booth (Chair), Dr Robert Bud, Dr John Galloway ...
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Technical wildness: Modernity, romanticism, and the technocratic turn in Scottish rewilding
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Technical wildness is a new and increasingly influential culture of nature. This paper marks its emergence in Scotland in the early 2020s. Focusing on Scotland's rapidly evolving land management sector, the paper traces how private rewilding companies position science‐led land management and natural capital markets as the most effective ...
Theo Stanley
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, 2017 Selection of photos taken at the Witness Seminar “The MRC Epidemiology Unit (South Wales)” held by the History of Twentieth Century Medicine Group, 23-Mar-1999.
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract High nature value (HNV) pastoral systems, that is those maintained by herding, transhumance and extensive grazing practices, are recognised as cornerstones of European biodiversity, cultural heritage and ecosystem service provision. Yet these systems are currently under significant pressure from a range of economic, social and environmental ...
Katrina Marsden +7 more
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WS35: The Resurgence of Breastfeeding, 1975-2000 (24-Apr-2007)
, 2017 Selection of photos taken at the Witness Seminar “The Resurgence of Breastfeeding, 1975-2000” held by the History of Twentieth Century Medicine Group, 24-Apr-2007.
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Acid Sulfite Pulping of Hemp: Effects of Processing Conditions on Lyocell Pulp Quality
Journal of Polymer Science, EarlyView.Industrial hemp is emerging as a promising renewable source for next‐generation textile fibers. This study evaluates whether acid sulfite pulping can produce hemp‐based dissolving pulp suitable for lyocell manufacturing. While the process is historically linked to increased cellulose accessibility, it did not achieve the low lignin content and ...
Lelia Lawson +3 more
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WS05: Looking at the Unborn: Historical Aspects of Obstetric Ultrasound (10-Mar-1998)
, 2017 Selection of photos taken at the Witness Seminar “Obstetric Ultrasound: Historical Perspectives” held by the History of Twentieth Century Medicine Group, 10-Mar-1998.
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Early modern herbaria house important and useful data on historic environments. However, their contents are often inhospitable to scientific use. Despite this challenge, once their contents have been deciphered, such specimens present novel research opportunities.
Madeline E. White, Stephen A. Harris
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EnthymemaThis article addresses a forgotten aspect of the history of ideas, namely the fact that one of the most important figures of the twentieth century, Ezra Pound, was influenced by Dantean esotericism and the medieval esoteric doctrine of love proposed in ...
Piero Latino
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WS08: Intestinal Absorption (09-Feb-1999)
, 2017 Selection of photos taken at the Witness Seminar “Intestinal Absorption” held by the History of Twentieth Century Medicine Group, 09-Feb-1999. Participants: Dr Derek Bangham, Sir Christopher Booth, Dr Richard Boyd, Professor J Ramsey Bronk, Dr Sheila ...
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