The work of Gustav Meyrink (1868-1932) can be defined by a life-long engagement with a great number of esoteric movements of his age, from Theosophy through Christian mysticism, then diverse ascetic and ecstatic practices to Indian Yoga. In this paper, I
Elena Fabietti
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This study retrospectively analysed eight years of neonatal spinal ultrasound data from a major Australian children's hospital to assess the value of imaging for simple sacral dimples. Out of 448 scans, 195 were for an isolated simple dimple, and only two infants (1%) were found to have spinal dysraphism, both with other congenital anomalies.
Nyles Tattersall +5 more
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Linking Agent Detection of Invisible Presences to the Self: Relevance for Religious and Spiritual Experiences. [PDF]
Vehar N, Potheegadoo J, Blanke O.
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Esoteropolitics, violence and armed conflict in Colombia—Narratives, actors and strategies
Esoteric practices have played a significant yet often overlooked role in shaping the dynamics of Colombia's armed conflict. This article introduces the concept of esoteropolitics to analyze the interplay between war, power, and supernatural rituals ...
César Niño +2 more
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Preliminary image evaluation (PIE) comment errors were evaluated for common errors. These include missed avulsion fractures in the finger, hand, and wrist, while accessory bones in the feet and ankle were mistaken for abnormalities. Identifying these errors provides guidance for ongoing, regular, targeted training to help improve PIE accuracy rates ...
Kim Lewis +3 more
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Sadeq Hedayat's vegetarianism: a few notes on the representation of vegetarianism, animals and animal rights in Sadeq Hedayat's Favā'id-i giyāhkhārī (The benefits of vegetarianism) and Insān-u ḥayvān (Human and animal). [PDF]
van den Berg G.
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Juvenile polyposis in a SMAD4‐mutated child: A call for early surveillance
Abstract We report the case of a 10‐year‐old boy with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) and a family history of SMAD4‐related juvenile polyposis syndrome (JPS), presenting with hypoferritinaemia unresponsive to oral supplementation. Endoscopic evaluation revealed multiple gastrointestinal polyps, including duodenal, gastric, and colonic ...
Claudia Lorusso +10 more
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Changing Nigerian cultures: two films against witchcraft and an impossible dialogue [PDF]
The prominent place of witchcraft in Nollywood films produced in the 1990s is widely acknowledged, and has prompted a number of comments from critics.
Ugochukwu, Françoise
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Book review: Physics and Psychics: The Occult and the Sciences in Modern Britain, by Richard Noakes
Efram Sera-Shriar
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When protein losing enteropathy persists: A case series of viral and lymphatic‐associated etiologies
Abstract Protein‐losing enteropathy (PLE) is a rare condition that is characterized by loss of plasma protein in the intestines leading to hypoproteinemia with subsequent peripheral edema and possibly anasarca. The pathophysiology of PLE varies depending on the etiology and involves either intestinal mucosal injury or lymphatic system alterations ...
Natalie Jennings +7 more
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