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Long-term citrate treatment in high-risk kidney stone formers is not associated with metabolic adverse effects. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Kidney J
Ritter A   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Predictive utility of computed tomography‐derived renal parenchymal volume for long‐term postoperative renal function in cats with hydronephrosis

open access: yesJournal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Objectives To evaluate the utility of preoperative feline renal parenchymal volume derived from computed tomography in predicting the serum creatinine concentration during the long‐term postoperative period. Materials and Methods In this retrospective clinical study, we included 13 client‐owned cats with normal kidneys and 24 cats with hydronephrosis ...
T. Nagumo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
wiley   +1 more source

‘Chrystalline Talk’: Thomas Browne's Poetics of Concretion and Mineral Plain Style

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article charts the figuration, both material and rhetorical, of mineral bodies in early modern natural philosophy, paying particular attention to the second book of Thomas Browne's Pseudodoxia Epidemica (1646). It argues that concretions (stony calculi and crystals formed through the aggregation of physical matter) make manifest a mineral
Jess Dunmore
wiley   +1 more source

“Is This Edible Anyway?” The Impact of Culture on the Evolution (and Devolution) of Mushroom Knowledge

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Mushrooms are a ubiquitous and essential component in our biological environment and have been of interest to humans around the globe for millennia. Knowledge about mushrooms represents a prime example of cumulative culture, one of the key processes in human evolution.
Andrea Bender, Åge Oterhals
wiley   +1 more source

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