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Death, Mourning, and Accommodation in the Missions of Alta California.In Franciscans and American Indians in Pan-Borderlands Perspective: Adaptation, Negotiation,and Resistance [PDF]
Spanish missions are seen by many indigenous people and scholars alike as sites of profound loss. Across the Borderlands of North America, the native individuals and families who entered mission establishments faced terrible and often lethal challenges ...
Panich, Lee M.
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Reflecting on loss in Papua New Guinea [PDF]
This article takes up the conundrum of conducting anthropological fieldwork with people who claim that they have 'lost their culture,' as is the case with Suau people in the Massim region of Papua New Guinea.
Albert Steve +38 more
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A novel nerve block and anatomy workshop for emergency medicine residents: A pilot study
Abstract Construct a workshop for emergency medicine (EM) residents to learn ultrasound‐guided regional anesthesia (UGRA) procedures and build confidence in performing those procedures. Use pre‐ and post‐workshop knowledge and confidence surveys to determine workshop effectiveness.
Geoffery D. Fernquist +4 more
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Constructing community in the Neolithic of southern Jordan: Quotidian practice in communal architecture. [PDF]
The emergence of food production during the earliest Neolithic of the Near East was accompanied by profound changes in the ways in which societies were organized. Elaborate and multi-stage mortuary practices involving the removal, caching, and plastering
Cheryl A Makarewicz, Bill Finlayson
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The Southern Frontier of the Meroitic State: The View from Jebel Moya [PDF]
The site of Jebel Moya, excavated in the early twentieth century, represents arguably the largest pastoral mortuary complex in Africa. Jebel Moya is resituated in relation to the neighbouring Meroitic-era agro-pastoral settlements and the only known ...
Brass, M
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Beyond the grave: Do the dead have rights?
Abstract Anatomists who work with the Dead often see themselves as custodians of the Dead. To those who opine that the Dead no longer have Rights (legal or moral) or privileges and have nothing more to contribute to the development of Society or to human endeavor, the Dead's custodians might respond that there is ample evidence that some Rights and ...
Beverley Kramer, Bernard Moxham
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What do the apparition of a corpse in the street, a hospital’s taking charge of a traumatised homeless man, and the disappearance of a person symbolise?
Antoine Briand
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From Mounds to Monasteries: A Look at Spiro and Other Centers Through The Use of Metaphor [PDF]
Previous study of the extensive and elaborate funerary offerings at the Spiro site have explained their presence by an exchange system with Spiro functioning as a gateway center.
Brooks, Robert L.
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Why dig looted tombs? Two examples and some answers from Keushu (Ancash highlands, Peru) [PDF]
Looted tombs at Andean archaeological sites are largely the result of a long tradition of trade in archaeological artefacts coupled with the 17th century policy of eradicating ancestor veneration and destroying mortuary evidence in a bid to “extirpate ...
A. Gallay +27 more
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Abstract Aims In the context of pharmacology and toxicology education, there is a growing shift toward programmatic assessment models that prioritize longitudinal learning, reflection and development of higher‐order cognitive skills. As part of this transition, we are exploring alternative and more meaningful forms of assessment. This qualitative study
Narin Akrawi +2 more
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