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Virtual Museum. Museum of the Future?
The following article discusses examples of museums that implement virtual reality in presentations of exhibits and museum objects. Trends that shape contemporary museums are discussed. The aim of the article is to familiarise the reader with the possibilities of modern applications in museum exhibition presentations.
Beata Skalska-Cimer, Andrzej Kadłuczka
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Collecting COVID-19 at National Museums Scotland
This opinion piece discusses National Museums Scotland’s first responses to collecting COVID-19. Drawing on perspectives from social history, biomedical science and military history, this short paper contextualizes COVID-related collecting within the ...
Sarah Laurenson +2 more
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Determinants of Patient Satisfaction in Indigenous Cancer Palliative Care Services
Optimal quality of care remains an integral formal service along the continuum of care pathway. Patient satisfaction is an important health system responsiveness goal which has been shown to influence quality of care except in the indigenous settings ...
Solomon K. Cheboi PhD +3 more
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An annotated checklist of vascular plants of Cherangani hills, Western Kenya [PDF]
Cherangani hills, located in Western Kenya, comprises of 12 forest blocks, maintaining great plant diversity. However, little attention to plant diversity studies has been paid to it in the past years.
Yuvenalis Morara Mbuni +12 more
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Reflecting the Now: Project Management and Contemporary Collecting in a Multi-disciplinary Museum
Nearly two million visitors a year will pass through the new permanent galleries of the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh. This article reflects on the planning and collecting that presaged their redevelopment in the context of twenty-first ...
Samuel J M M Alberti +3 more
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The Nereididae (Annelida) – diagnoses, descriptions, and a key to the genera [PDF]
Nereididae is among the most familiar of marine annelid families, common and well-studied in most marine environments but paradoxically no recent key or identification guide exists to the world’s genera.
Robin S. Wilson +2 more
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The vast majority of interspecific interactions are competitive or exploitative. Yet, some positive interspecies interactions exist, where one (commensalism) or both (mutualism) species benefit.
Brendah Nyaguthii +2 more
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Description of a new genus and three new species of the family Palpimanidae (Arachnida, Araneae) from Kenya [PDF]
A new genus and three new species of the spider family Palpimanidae Thorell, 1870 from Kenya are described. Sceliscelis Oketch & Li, gen. nov.
Ambata D. Oketch +3 more
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Checklist of the spiders (Araneae) of Kenya [PDF]
A checklist of 805 spider species and subspecies belonging to 57 families described and/or reported from Kenya up to 31 December 2018 is provided. Species distribution within Kenya is given according to counties and specific localities.
Grace M. Kioko +4 more
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Volunteer-run Museums in English Market Towns and Villages [PDF]
Volunteer-run museums in English market towns and villages have been largely over-looked by scholars examining the history and development of museums in England, and work on contemporary museum volunteering or the relations of museums to their ...
Yates, Bridget E
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