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Diptera Brachycera found inside the esophagus of a mummified adult male from the early XIX century, Lisbon, Portugal

open access: yesMemorias 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
doaj   +1 more source

The former distribution of White‐tailed Eagles in Iberia, the Mediterranean and the Middle East: a case study of the importance of understanding historical distribution in informing current conservation and restoration interventions

open access: yesIbis, EarlyView.
The importance of considering historical data in developing conservation and restoration measures for individual species and for wider ecological restoration has been pointed out by recent reviews but often remains neglected in practice. This paper provides a case study illustrating the issue through a review of the former breeding distribution of the ...
Duncan J. Halley
wiley   +1 more source

Medicine in Ancient – Egypt

open access: yesHealth 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
doaj   +1 more source

Parent/Caregiver Perspectives on the Healthcare Decision‐Making Involvement of Young People With Intellectual Disability: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesJournal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Young people with intellectual disability often have complex healthcare needs. Parent/caregivers can enhance their child's involvement in healthcare decision‐making to improve treatment adherence and health outcomes. Healthcare decision‐making is embedded within health literacy skillsets, and for people with intellectual disability ...
Jessica Keeley   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Pistacia lentiscus Leaf‐Twig and Resin (Mastic) Oils on Salivary Flow in Healthy Individuals

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Pistacia lentiscus L. tree is known for its aromatic mastic gum containing terpenes α‐pinene and β‐myrcene, and has been applied as a traditional remedy in oral care for centuries. Previously, intranasal exposure to mastic resin volatiles increased salivary flow in healthy and dry‐mouth individuals. This study assessed the biological
Wiktoria Potocka   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Guanchinescan Antiquities”. Commerce and collecting of archeological remains from the Canary Islands

open access: yesCulture & History Digital Journal, 2016
The aim of this paper is a long-term examination of the history of the collecting of material culture and bio-anthropological remains from the Canary Islands ancient settlers since the 18th century onward.
Carmen Ortiz García
doaj   +1 more source

Men's experiences of disclosing child sexual abuse in therapy: An interpretative phenomenological analysis

open access: yesPsychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Men exposed to child sexual abuse (CSA) have recently received increased research attention. Most studies have emphasised barriers to disclosure, given that non‐disclosure is common in men and contributes to isolation, confusion and distress following CSA. However, beyond identifying barriers, little is known about men's experiences
Vita Pilkington   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

First paleoparasitological study of an embalming rejects jar found in Saqqara, Egypt

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2003
For the first time, a jar of embalming rejects was studied in search for helminth parasite eggs. This kind of jar was used to put discarded material by Egyptian embalmers during mummification process.
Stéphanie Harter   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of HSYA and Carthamin Accumulation in Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) Induced by Chemical Mutagens (EMS and SA) in M1 and M2 Generations

open access: yesPlant Breeding, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Historically cultivated for medicinal and dyeing purposes, safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) saw a shift towards widespread oilseed production after the 1920s due to the growing importance of oils. However, there is a renewed interest in its medicinal and dyeing properties today.
Tansu Uskutoglu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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