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Geographies of wellbeing and chronic illness: A Canadian case study
Abstract Geography has had a long legacy of research investigating the lived experiences of individuals with chronic illness, particularly women. Health geographers have also begun to focus beyond health to wellbeing, defined as that space between expectation and reality. Individuals living with chronic illness often experience complex impacts to their
Francesca S. Cardwell +5 more
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The first description of autoimmune pancreatitis and elevated serum immunoglobulin‐G4 (IgG4) in 2001 heralded further reports of several related autoimmune diseases with raised IgG4 levels. It is now recognized that a spectrum of overlap syndromes associated with increased IgG4 and biopsy evidence of IgG4‐producing plasma cells, which has now been ...
Aldo J Montano-Loza +2 more
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La néphrite tubulo-interstitielle (NTI) est un groupe de maladies inflammatoires à médiation immunitaire qui implique l’interstitium et les tubules rénaux, elle conduit à une insuffisance rénale et a de multiples causes : induites par les médicaments ...
H Cisse, et. al
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Nephrite placers types of Kunlun and adjacent Tarim depression, China
Preconditions of nephrite placers formation in the Central Kunlun mountains and adjacent Tarim depression are considered in Russian literature for the first time: the presence of the primary deposits in metasomatic rocks localized in alpine-type ...
P. A. Ignatov, Chjao Hen
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Characterizing ancient jade by on-site analysis in Sanxingdui, China
Characterized by various materials, types and patterns, ancient jade is a unique symbol of Chinese civilization. However, crucial information can be jeopardized by the sudden exposure during excavations, and abundant jade artefacts were stored without ...
Hao Lu +6 more
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Thinking mechanistically about perceptual learning: Broad consequences for philosophy of mind
Traditionally, philosophy of psychology has individuated mental states functionally or semantically. These approaches have shaped many of the debates surrounding cognitive architecture and perceptual experience. We argue that understanding perceptual learning requires a mechanistic approach, which focuses on the structure of the mental representations ...
Daniel C. Burnston, Madeleine Ransom
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The Kavokta deposit in Russia contains gray and black dolomite-type nephrite, which is in high demand commercially. Although the fact that black nephrite has been found in several deposits, the reasons for its color are not well understood.
Evgeniy V. Kislov +4 more
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Waikirikiri Marae: Shared experiences of the wharemate [PDF]
In Te Urewera, wharemate (shelters in which the deceased receive their final farewells) have traditionally been temporary structures. In the 1980s, a new practice was introduced in the Ruātoki valley with the erection of permanent wharemate facilities ...
Nikora, Linda Waimarie +3 more
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Nineteen green‐coloured gems in jewellery of the Roman period from the collections of the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki were studied with optical microscope, mobile Raman and Vis‐NIR spectroscopy as well as EDXRF. Seventeen out of nineteen gems were identified as natural emeralds with characteristics similar to Egyptian emeralds.
Maria Nikopoulou +8 more
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Obsidian in the Caribbean islands? Mysterious Ceramic Age glass artefacts in the Lesser Antilles
Abstract The Caribbean islands witnessed a population expansion of ceramic‐using horticulturalists during the Early Ceramic Age (ca. 500 BC to 750 AD) from the Orinoco Valley to Puerto Rico. We examined 18 lithic artefacts from Guadeloupe and Dominica initially thought to be obsidian, a material believed to be absent from those islands. We investigated
Arthur Leck +9 more
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