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Water, pipes and the cholera pathogen: The colonial politics of germs and water infrastructures in the Philippines

Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, EarlyView.
This paper examines how the politics of water governance intersected with germ suppression during US colonial rule in the Philippines. Drawing on historical materials and policy documents, we critically trace two interrelated processes of hydroterritorialization through which cholera outbreaks in the early 1900s spurred the production of sanitary ...
Rhomir S. Yanquiling, Wolfram H. Dressler, Will Smith   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reducing Inappropriate Abdominal X-ray Requests in a Surgical Admissions Unit: A Quality Improvement Project. [PDF]

Cureus
Barrington M, Ragatha P, O'Malley EJ, Bethune R.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Preventing Erasure and Seeking Accountability in Sri Lankan Diasporic Fiction

World Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sixteen years after the end of the military conflict in Sri Lanka in 2009, there has been no real accountability for the atrocities that took place during the 26‐year war between the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) and the Sri Lankan state. Shankari Chandran's Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens and V. V.
Maryse Jayasuriya
wiley   +1 more source

Enema fumosum: the contribution of the North American first nations to drowning resuscitation - A historical review. [PDF]

Resusc Plus
Brandt L, Artmeier-Brandt U, Brandt KL.
europepmc   +1 more source

Introduction: Charting the Evolution of English and Anglophone Writing in Asia

World Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This introductory article explores the history of the English language and literatures in the Asian ‘Outer Circle’ countries, or English in its ‘second diaspora’, focusing primarily on literature from its beginnings to the present. Due to space limitations, the scope is further narrowed to poetry and the novel – the two genres that, arguably ...
Mohammad A. Quayum
wiley   +1 more source

Finding Dr Florence Buchanan: The recovered face and fuller life story of a scientific legend

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Dr Florence Buchanan (1867–1931) was one of physiology's foundational women. Trained as a zoologist at University College London (UCL), she became an exacting physiologist whose studies of muscle bioelectricity, reflexes, cardiac rhythm and exercise helped shape twentieth‐century physiology.
Brian C. Clark, Damian M. Bailey, Frances M. Ashcroft   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rituals of writing otherwise

Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 2, December 2026.
Abstract Drawing on theories of ritual as performative and transformative, this flash tip offers practical suggestions and examples for creating a ritual of writing otherwise, including companion texts, sensory and material cues to frame the ritual practice, writing collectively, and attitudes we might articulate and cultivate.
Madelyn Prevost
wiley   +1 more source

A reappraisal of Thunberg's spotted lily <i>Lilium maculatum</i> Thunb. and recognition of the elegant lily Lilium × elegans Thunb. (Liliaceae). [PDF]

PhytoKeys
Compton JA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Beyond the war: Essays on loss, resilience and Hope. Introduction to a “Ukrainian section”

Anthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 2, December 2026.
Abstract This short essay examines epistemic injustice within contemporary hierarchies of knowledge, and it argues for more insightful, sensuous, and grassroots forms of knowledge production “from the edges” to shine a light on the persistent inequality between ways of knowing and ways of (de)valuing different epistemologies.
Olena Sobolieva, Julia Buyskykh
wiley   +1 more source