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Prehistoric psychotropic consumption in Andean Chilean mummies [PDF]
, 2007 Hallucinogenic plants are often regarded as the main source of psychoactive drugs in antiquity to reach deep altered states of consciousness^1,2^. Many researchers believe this was particularly true during the Tiwanaku empire expansion, circa (500-1000 A.
Bernardo T. Arriaza +2 more
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Observations on the Biological Control Agents of the American Plum Borer (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) In Michigan Cherry and Plum Orchards [PDF]
, 2018 The American plum borer, Euzophera semifuneralis (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), is an important pest in orchards, yet little is known regarding its biological control.
Biddinger, David J, Leslie, Timothy W
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Shedding New Light on the 18th Dynasty Mummies of the Royal Architect Kha and His Spouse Merit
PLoS ONE, 2015 The mummies of Kha and his wife Merit were found intact in an undisturbed tomb in western Thebes near the ancient workers’ village of Deir el-Medina. Previous MDCT (this abbreviation needs spelling out) investigations showed that the bodies of Kha and ...
R. Bianucci +8 more
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Chagas disease and human migration
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2000 Human Chagas disease is a purely accidental occurrence. As humans came into contact with the natural foci of infection might then have become infected as a single addition to the already extensive host range of Trypanosoma cruzi that includes other ...
Felipe Guhl +4 more
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The Documentation of Communicable Diseases in Peruvian Mummies [PDF]
, 1976 Communicable disease in Egyptian mummies was documented by Ruffer and Ferguson when early in this century they reported a case of smallpox. A case of schistosomiasis was also reported by Ruffer.
Allison, Marvin J. +2 more
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Environmental modulators of vascular physiology and inflammation
Experimental Physiology, Volume 111, Issue 2, Page 321-334, 1 February 2026.Abstract Environmental factors play a crucial role in modulating vascular inflammation, contributing significantly to the development of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease. This review synthesizes current evidence on how various environmental exposures influence vascular function and inflammation, with a focus on pollutants such as particulate ...
Anusha N. Seneviratne +3 more
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Prehistoric tuberculosis in America: adding comments to a literature review
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2003 Tuberculosis is a prehistoric American human disease. This paper reviews the literature and discusses hypotheses for origins and epidemiological patterns of prehistoric tuberculosis.
Jordi Gómez i Prat +1 more
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Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2008 Fly puparia and adult fragments of diptera muscid were found inside the esophagus of a mummified body from the early XIX century, buried inside the crypt of the Sacrament Church (Lisbon, Portugal).
Márcia Souto Couri +4 more
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Blackrot in appel: Effecten van verwijderen vruchtmummies [PDF]
, 2011 Blackrot is een schimmelaantas- ting bij appels die recent in Nederland ontdekt is en afkomstig lijkt uit zuidelijker landen. De schimmel overwintert onder meer op vruchtmummies en komt dan ook vooral voor op appelrassen die hun mummies lang vasthouden ...
Timmermans, Bart
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Health Promotion & Physical Activity, 2019 The history of ancient Egypt covers three millennia before the birth of the Christ. Information about medicine in that country, mainly found in papyrus, prove the occurrence of diseases known today and magic-rational therapy used by Egyptian physicians -
Jerzy Supady
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