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Symbols of ophthalmology and famous Ukrainian oculists in the mirror of numismatics
Ophthalmology has a long history which is represented on numismatic materials. The branch of historical science numismatics (from the Latin "numisma" – coin) originated in the 19th century and became closely related to economics, politics, culture and ...
O. V. Syniachenko+4 more
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The promise of family medicine: history, leadership, and the Age of Aquarius.
Family medicine began as a revolutionary movement with courageous leaders who had a compelling vision for the new specialty. Next came a growth era with the expansion of residency programs, medical school departments and community practices ...
R. B. Taylor
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Portraits of pregnant women are rare in Catholic Renaissance art. In seventeenth-century Holland, the Catholic rule of Spain had been thrown off and a Protestant Calvinistic republic emerged, freeing Dutch artists to choose an unorthodox subject matter ...
Ronit Haimov-Kochman, Irving M. Spitz
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Family history assessment significantly enhances delivery of precision medicine in the genomics era
Family history has traditionally been an essential part of clinical care to assess health risks. However, declining sequencing costs have precipitated a shift towards genomics-first approaches in population screening programs rendering the value of ...
Yasmin Bylstra+18 more
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RNA therapy: rich history, various applications and unlimited future prospects
RNA therapy refers to the treatment or prevention of diseases using RNA-based molecules. The recent advent of a series of effective messenger RNA-based vaccines in response to the COVID-19 pandemic has reignited research interest in RNA therapy. Based on
Young-Kook Kim
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Child’s health in the mirror of numismatics. Report 2. The history of pediatric surgery
Report 1 presented the definition of numismatics as a historical science, aspects of the study of its components (coins, medals, plaques), the images of common international symbols of pediatrics (Har-pa-Khered, or Harpocrates, a pelican feeding its ...
O.V. Syniachenko+5 more
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A Brief History of the Opioid Epidemic and Strategies for Pain Medicine
The opioid epidemic has resulted from myriad causes and will not be solved by any simple solution. Consequent to a staggering increase in opioid-related deaths in the USA, various governmental inputs and stakeholder strategies have been proposed and ...
Mark R. Jones+5 more
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Empathie et cruauté : le paradoxe de l’imaginaire des viandes au XVIIIe siècle
XVIIIth-century writings about the habit of eating meat deal with problems that are only addressed today when defending animal rights, such as the sensibility of animals that are killed for their flesh or what human beings become through the process of ...
Capucine Lebreton
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L’hôtel-Dieu de Château-Thierry
The Hôtel-Dieu of Château-Thierry was founded in 1304 by a queen of France, and converted into a museum between 1982 and 2002. It is an interesting example of how a heritage sensibility can be developed around the notion of healing, and how this ...
Steven Le Guellec
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We present medical issues related to Dom Pedro de Alcântara Bragança e Bourbon (1798-1834), first Emperor of Brazil. This is made by means of narrative revision on historical facts starting from primary and secondary sources. Dom Pedro presented familiar
Marleide da Mota Gomes, Miguel Chalub
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