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The Middle Ages

1983
In the history of Europe, the period between the political downfall of the Western Roman Empire in 576 and the discovery of America in 1492 is usually called the Middle Ages. The concept of ‘ages lying in between’ arose in the Renaissance, which strove to imitate a strongly idealized antiquity.
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Sugar-sweetened beverages, weight gain, and incidence of type 2 diabetes in young and middle-aged women.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2004
CONTEXT Sugar-sweetened beverages like soft drinks and fruit punches contain large amounts of readily absorbable sugars and may contribute to weight gain and an increased risk of type 2 diabetes, but these relationships have been minimally addressed in ...
M. Schulze   +6 more
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The Middle Ages [PDF]

open access: possible, 1989
Following the decline of the Roman Empire came the expansion of Islam into parts of Europe, especially the Iberian peninsula. Islam brought many important contributions to the medical field, notably in pharmacology. Surgery, in contrast, hardly made any progress as it was largely dependent on anatomical knowledge and the Koran banned dissection ...
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The Middle Ages

1976
The literature of the ninth and tenth centuries had suggested stirrings and preparation rather than achievement. Notker Labeo, who, in its most important aspect, the development of a literary language, represents its highest point, bequeathed to the next generation a flexible and expressive linguistic instrument.
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Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Mortality for Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Middle-Aged, Old, and Very Old Critically Ill Patients*

Critical Care Medicine, 2014
Objective:We investigated the epidemiology of ventilator-associated pneumonia in elderly ICU patients. More precisely, we assessed prevalence, risk factors, signs and symptoms, causative bacterial pathogens, and associated outcomes.
S. Blot   +8 more
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A middle-aged man

The Lancet, 2004
Of the various clinical errors I made, one in particular continues to trouble me, and although I have discussed it on many occasions with colleagues and students, I am glad to have the opportunity to admit to it so publicly. It concerns a middle-aged man, a family acquaintance, who came to me complaining of an altered bowel habit he had been suffering ...
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“Europe" in the Middle Ages

2023
From the nineteenth century onwards, historians described the Middle Ages as the 'cradle' of the nation state-then, after World War II, they increasingly identified the period as the 'cradle' of Europe. A close look at the sources demonstrates that both interpretations are misleading: while 'Europe' was not a rare word, its use simply does not follow ...
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The Middle Ages

1993
After the fall of Rome in 476 A.D., there was an immensely long period of relatively little progress. Of course the confusion had already begun in the third century A.D., when economic hardship and political confusion was growing. History teaches us that, in such circumstances, most people have little time for abstract speculation and scientific ...
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Prevalence of eating disorders in middle-aged women.

International Journal of Eating Disorders, 2014
OBJECTIVE Little is known about the prevalence and correlates of eating disorders (ED) in middle-aged women. METHOD We mailed anonymous questionnaires to 1,500 Austrian women aged 40-60 years, assessing ED (defined by DSM-IV), subthreshold ED, body ...
B. Mangweth-Matzek   +7 more
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The Middle Ages

1937
The form of international relations in mediaeval times varies considerably from that in ancient Greece and Rome. The political persons in the Middle Ages were not independent city-states like ancient Greece, nor one supreme political power like Rome, but a variety of political and religious entities, all competing with each other for something which ...
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