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WS40: The Medicalization of Cannabis (24-Mar-2009)
Selection of photos taken at the Witness Seminar “The Medicalization of Cannabis” held by the History of Twentieth Century Medicine Group, 24-Mar-2009.
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Land Use Transformation and Climate Resilience in Smart Cities: Role of ICT in Modern Urban Planning
ABSTRACT Modern urban planning is experiencing a transition from traditional planning to the integration of information technology, which defines the concept of a “smart city”. The study analyses the evolution of urban planning practices with an emphasis on the role of engineering and architecture in the process of urbanization, the transition to the ...
Dariusz Cichoń
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A framework for the history of children’s rights within a pedagogical perspective enables us to watch your child in a new light, that only in the twentieth century began to emerge slowly buy up to a final takeover at the end of the century: the child ...
Emiliano Macinai
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Selection of photos taken at the Witness Seminar “The Discovery, Use and Impact of Platinum Salts as Chemotherapy Agents for Cancer” held by the History of Twentieth Century Medicine Group, 04-Apr-2006.
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Phenotypic variation in functional traits underpins responses to environmental gradients, influencing thermoregulation, energy balance, and long‐term persistence under climate extremes. Climate change is altering these gradients globally, yet in species that have already disappeared from much of their range, adaptive phenotypes may have also been lost,
Jack Bilby +4 more
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WS19: Environmental Toxicology: The Legacy of Silent Spring (12-Mar-2002)
Selection of photos taken at the Witness Seminar “Environmental Toxicology: The Legacy of Silent Spring” held by the History of Twentieth Century Medicine Group, 12-Mar-2002.
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Reflections on Comparative Teaching in Public Administration
ABSTRACT This article integrates our scholarly experience of teaching comparative public administration. In doing so, we offer a unique perspective as the co‐authors carry several diverse attributes, among them their countries of origin, current country in which they are teaching, and their academic experience.
Kim Moloney +6 more
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WS26: Public Health in the 1980s and 1990s: Decline and Rise? (12-Oct-2004)
Selection of photos taken at the Witness Seminar “Public Health in the 1980s and 1990s: Decline and Rise?” held by the History of Twentieth Century Medicine Group, 12-Oct-2004.
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Abstract The first edition of the Ordnance Survey's 1:2500 County Series is marked with treed areas, such as woodlands and orchards, and, remarkably, freestanding trees. Consequently, it is an unparalleled source of information on the distribution of trees across Britain in the mid‐late nineteenth century, when the maps were first surveyed. In order to
Toby Pillatt, William A. P. Smith
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Book Review: _Slouching towards Utopia: An Economic History of the Twentieth Century_
Brad DeLong’s 600-page tome admirably aims to provide the grand narrative of economic growth in the United States and the rest of the world from 1870 to 2010. However, afflicted with numerous problems, it ultimately proves to be a disappointment.
Patrick Newman
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