Fiocruz Biological Collections: strengthening Brazil's biodiversity knowledge and scientific applications opportunities [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2020 Biological collections are central in understanding and preserving life on Earth. In Brazil, the most representative collections are kept by natural history museums, whose primary focus is in invertebrates, vertebrates and vascular plants.
Manuela da Silva +2 more
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As receitas médicas de Hannah Woolley: prática cotidiana e autoridade feminina na Inglaterra do século XVII [PDF]
História, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2023 Resumo O artigo retrata os interesses de uma escritora inglesa do século XVII sobre cuidados médicos, e as razões que a levaram a publicar textos sobre essa matéria.
Marina Juliana de Oliveira Soares
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Expedition Medical Care — Army China Expedition 1981 [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 1983 The planning and execution of medical care is described for a nine-man mountaineering expedition to China.
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Psychological adaptation to extreme environments: Antarctica as a space analogue [PDF]
, 2018 Space analogues are settings where particular conditions can be reproduced to study physiological and psychological variables experienced in space. Antarctica is one of the most reliable analogues to assess the effects of isolation, confinement, light ...
Barbarito, Marta +5 more
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The Evaluation and Conservation of Plant Genetic Resources Collected in Lithuania
Agronomy, 2021 The present work compiles the results of three-year expeditions organized between 2011 and 2013 aimed at plant crop collection in the area of Lithuania, an Eastern European country.
Denise F. Dostatny +5 more
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Medical comforts during the heroic age of Antarctic exploration [PDF]
, 2012 In the literature of the exploration of the Antarctic in the early 20th century, there are many references to ‘medical comforts’. While ‘medical comforts’ was sometimes used as a euphemism for alcoholic beverages, the term, which originated in the army ...
Guly, H.R.
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Монголоведение, 2022 Introduction. The work introduces field data on traditional treatment methods recorded from ethnic Kalmyks during the 2012–2017 folklore and ethnographic expeditions across Kalmykia arranged by the Gorodovikov Kalmyk State University. Goals.
Evdokia E. Khabunova
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Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin: its response to hypoxia and association with acute mountain sickness. [PDF]
, 2013 Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) is a common clinical challenge at high altitude (HA). A point-of-care biochemical marker for AMS could have widespread utility.
Begley, J +11 more
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Racial Metabolism: Eugenic Studies in Jamaica and Yucatán, between 1920 and 1940
Revista Ciencias de la Salud, 2015 Objective: this paper shows the configuration of research conducted by the Carnegie Institution of Washington (CIW), in Jamaica and Yucatan, about basal metabolism on the onset of the twentieth century.
Joel Vargas Domínguez
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O cenário nosológico de Goiás no século XIX The nosológico scene of Goiás in century XIX
Varia História, 2005 A província de Goiás gozava de uma situação sanitária ambígua, descrita simultaneamente como saudável e insalubre. Assim, este artigo apresenta diferentes versões sobre as condições nosológicas de Goiás, produzidas pelas autoridades locais, médicos ...
Sônia Maria de Magalhães
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