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Disease and injury statistics of Japanese Antarctic research expeditions during the wintering period: evaluation of 6837 cases in the 1st–56th parties – Antarctic health report in 1956–2016

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2019
This study aimed to evaluate disease and injury trends among wintering members of the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition. Obtained information is indispensable to the advancement of medical system and research.
Atsushi Ikeda   +4 more
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The Transmission of Scientific Knowledge in the Poetry of Abraham Ibn Ezra [PDF]

open access: yesActa Universitatis Sapientiae: Philologica
Abraham Ibn Ezra, astronomer, grammarian, poet, and biblical exegete played a central role in the transmission of knowledge during the Middle Ages, particularly through his efforts in translating and synthesising fundamental works from Arabic into Hebrew.
Ioana BUJOR
doaj   +1 more source

Formation of Soviet Medical Care to Indigenous Minorities of Turukhansk Territory in the 1920s

open access: yesЖурнал Фронтирных Исследований
Due to the specifics of its geographical and climatic location, historically formed disease structure, ethnic approach to the development of traditional medical culture, the North territories’ population possesses a range of characteristics significantly
Tatyana A. Kattsina, Lyudmila E. Mezit
doaj   +1 more source

Ancestral knowledge about the use of flora and fauna in the indigenous community Tikuna from Cushillo Cocha, border with Peru-Colombia-Brazil

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Biología, 2017
In the present study, ancestral indigenous knowledge (ethno-knowledge) of the indigenous community “Tikuna from Cushillo Cocha” is reported. The community is located in the province of Ramón Castilla, northeast of Loreto Region, Peru.
Elsa Rengifo-Salgado   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Housing of peasant migrants: evidence from the studies of sanitary and hygienic conditions of settlements in the steppe zone of the Omsk Irtysh Region (1890s–1920s) [PDF]

open access: yesВестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии
This study aims to analyze housing development among peasant migrants residing in the steppe zone of the southern Omsk Region. The research is based on data from three medical expeditions conducted between the 1890s and 1920s, which were dedicated to ...
Fedorov R.Yu.
doaj   +1 more source

Altered subcellular reactions to stress after a long-term human exposure to antarctic condition

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport
Medical research in Antarctica opens up new horizons to study individual health and reactions under stress and unusual environmental conditions. A long stay in Antarctica can evoke reactions associated with adaptation to hypoxia and mitochondrial ...
Ye. Moiseyenko, K. Rozova
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Calcitonin Gene‐Related Peptide in High‐Altitude Headache: A Prospective Field Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective High‐altitude headache (HAH) is a common neurological condition associated with rapid ascent to high altitude. The pathophysiological mechanisms underlying HAH remain incompletely understood. Calcitonin gene‐related peptide (CGRP), a neuropeptide implicated in migraine pathophysiology, may play a key role in the pathophysiology of ...
Roman Schniepp   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paleopathology of a putative colossosaurian caudal vertebra (Neosauropoda: Titanosauria) from the Presidente Prudente Formation, Brazil

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Studies investigating paleopathologies in sauropods remain scarce despite their relative abundance in the fossil record. In this study we report new occurrence of paleopathological features, corresponding to a neoplasm found in a middle caudal vertebra (MCT.R.2120) of an advanced titanosaur from the Presidente Prudente Formation (Bauru Basin ...
Maria Luiza Peres Bertolossi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Difficult‐to‐Manage and Treatment‐Refractory Axial Spondyloarthritis: A Cross‐Sectional Analysis Within a Longitudinal Cohort

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence of difficult‐to‐manage (D2M) and treatment‐refractory (TR) axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) and to identify factors associated with D2M and TR disease in a longitudinal cohort. Methods We performed a cross‐sectional analysis on data from the Schroeder Arthritis Institute Spondylitis ...
Patricia Remalante‐Rayco   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ginseng in the traditional culture of Tuvans in China and Russia

open access: yesНовые исследования Тувы, 2018
Ginseng is one of the most respected herbs in Tuvan culture. In a folk medicine it was widely used as a wonder-working remedy for many diseases. The article examines the folk names of ginseng, which are different for Chinese Tuvans and Tuvans living in ...
Zhanna M. Yusha
doaj   +1 more source

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