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‘More Beastliness Than Beauty’: Gendering Pica in Seventeenth‐Century English Medicine and Culture
ABSTRACT Today, defined as the ‘persistent eating of non‐nutritive substances’, pica is a lesser‐known eating disorder with a long history. Defined in early modern England as the ‘desire to eat absurd things’, pica was explicitly gendered, associated with pregnant women and pubescent girls.
Helena C. Aeberli
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Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality
ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
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Spatially Multiplexing of Metasurface for Manipulating the Focused Trefoil and Cinquefoil Vector Light Field. [PDF]
Sun R +9 more
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Abstract Background and aims Amid ongoing debate on whether low‐to‐moderate alcohol consumption reduces cardiovascular risk, studies examining the association between alcohol consumption and cognitive function have reported inconsistent results. To quantitatively assess this association, we conducted a dose–response meta‐analysis of cohort studies ...
Sooyeun Choi, Youjin Je
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ABSTRACT Introduction This cross‐sectional study aims to evaluate the association between experience in musical instruments and surgical skills in medical students. Methods Online questionnaires were distributed to 243 final year students for their baseline demographic data and exposure to musical instrument training.
Michael Tiong Hong Co +2 more
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The topology of synergy: Linking topological and information-theoretic approaches to higher-order interactions in complex systems. [PDF]
Varley TF +3 more
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Antimicrobial sutures may be particularly beneficial in colorectal and abdominal procedures, where reductions in deep SSI may offset the additional suture cost. Several studies also reported favorable wound‐healing outcomes. ABSTRACT Background Surgical site infections (SSIs) are common postoperative complications that delay wound healing and increase ...
Ryan Muakkassa +3 more
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Innovative approach to IOL-bag complex fixation with Siepser's scleral sliding knots in pseudoexfoliation syndrome. [PDF]
Furgiuele D +4 more
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Summary The socioeconomic inequality in acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) survival may be driven by differential access to intensive chemotherapy (ICT). We aimed to quantify socioeconomic inequality in the receipt of ICT among patients with AML in England and identify its key drivers. We evaluated 10 495 patients with de novo AML identified in the national
Koki Shimizu +4 more
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