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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to gain information on the prevalence and manifestation of hallux valgus and associated foot pathology in ancient Egyptian mummies. Additionally, we investigated possible indicators of postmortem deformation of the feet during mummification. For this study, 34 mummies that had undergone whole body computed tomography (
Stephanie Panzer +7 more
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Egyptian versus natural mummification: tracking the differences in loss of tissue antigenicity
Journal of Biological Research, 2005 Previous reports of difficulties using immunohistochemical methods on mummified tissues attributed the problems mostly to the antiquity of the material.
Maria Jeziorska +3 more
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Effects of bioinsecticide exposure route on aphids and their natural enemies in oilseed rape
Pest Management Science, EarlyView.Fatty acids, silicone polymers and surfactants reduced aphid numbers but caused natural enemy mortality under direct exposure, while minimal residual activity suggests potential for targeted, compatible use in integrated pest management. Abstract BACKGROUND Myzus persicae Sulzer and Brevicoryne brassicae L.
Aimee J. Tonks +3 more
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And then there was us Et puis nous sommes apparus
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.In 1987, the academic conference ‘Origins and Dispersals of Modern Humans: Behavioural and Biological Perspectives’ was held in Cambridge, UK. Subsequently referred to as the ‘Human Revolution’ conference, this meeting brought together the most prominent academics working in the field of human origins, including archaeologists and palaeoanthropologists,
Emma E. Bird +2 more
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Biological control ecology of Aphidius colemani Viereck (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Aphidiinae) on Myzus persicae (Sulzer) (Hemiptera: Aphididae) : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Plant Sciences (Entomology) at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2017 Content removed from thesis due to copyright reasons: Khatri, D., He, X. Z., & Wang, Q. (2017) Effective biological control depends on life history strategies of both parasitoid and its host : evidence from Aphidius colemani-Myzus persicae system. Jounal
Khatri, Diwas
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Secularism, Gender and Masculinity in Nineteenth‐Century Cremation in Europe and the USA
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This essay explores, from transnational perspectives, the early history of modern cremation, which developed in the long nineteenth century with secularist connotations. I argue that the beginnings of modern cremation were shaped by bourgeois men who claimed certain identifiers for themselves in a gendering and Othering way.
Carolin Kosuch
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Impregnation as a method for preservation of relics used by the Christian Church [PDF]
Trakia Journal of Sciences, 2018 Relics are a special type of human body remains, which are venerated by the faithful due to the prominence the person had achieved during lifetime. Even if no such claims for incorruptibility are made, body relics have to be preserved in some fashion, in
N. Tomov +3 more
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, 2009 Debbie Herridge unwraps the mummy of ‘topic work’ and discovers a wealth of practical science experiments within...
Herridge, Deborah
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Endogent: Centre for Anatomy and Invasive Techniques [PDF]
, 2007 The invention of new endoscopical techniques for surgery and interventional radiology demand improved training at postgraduate level. The Endogent Centre for Anatomy and Invasive Techniques support these requirements by establishing hands-on practical ...
D'Herde, Katharina +3 more
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Mummification and folie à deux
Comprehensive Psychiatry, 1989 Mummification is the preservation of the effects and/or corpse of a loved one. Psychiatric literature regarding this condition is reviewed and a case is presented in which a mother's paranoid psychosis is discovered following her apparent mummification of her son's corpse.
D P, Boughton, M K, Popkin
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