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Is There an Ethical Dilemma in Xenotransplantation? [PDF]
XenotransplantationABSTRACT As clinical trials in xenotransplantation commence, the question of whether participants may withdraw from research is being intensely debated. Some authors argue that xenotransplant recipients should be subject to lifelong monitoring because of the potential risk of zoonotic or xenozoonotic infections affecting third parties.
Denner J.
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Rapid Decreases and Performance Declines in Northeast Pacific Seamount Foundation Species Detected in an Oxygen Minimum Zone. [PDF]
Glob Chang BiolAcross 12 long‐term monitoring sites on three Northeast Pacific seamounts, 163 of 844 cold‐water coral and sponge individuals were lost between surveys 3–5 years apart, with abundance declining at five sites and condition (i.e., health) declining at nine.
Clark L, Du Preez C, Clyde G, Bates AE.
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Sirens Chanting in Auvergne-Velay: A Story of Exegetical Pilgrimage on the "Via Podiensis"
Ad Limina, 2013 Migrating from Greek mythology to scripture and ecclesiastical writing, sirens are best known for the perils they put on the road of Odysseus, and conversely, on that of the crucified Christ and on that of the pilgrim, two significations that Odysseus ...
Avital Heyman
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The Territory without a Map: the Sea as a Narratological Frame and Compass in the "Odyssey"
AOQU, 2020 In this paper, I argue that the sea in Homer’s Odyssey is not the territory suggested by its map, but rather an all-encompassing narratological frame: the sea keeps the isolated locations of Odysseus’ misadventures together.
Ronald Blankenborg
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Open Philosophy, 2021 This text departs from a contradictory claim in deaf studies and sound studies: both disciplines describe a hierarchical regime of the sensible – visuocentrism and audiocentrism – which they try to counter with conceptualisations as “acoustemology” or ...
Kallenberg Jim Igor, Eßler Hannah L. M.
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Odysseus’ Most Memorable Exploit
Classica Cracoviensia, 2013 Odysseus’ Most Memorable Exploit The paper discusses the meaning and development of Odysseus’ meeting with the Cyclops as described in the Odyssey, taking into account its possible origins and parallels in folklore.
Stephanie West
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Muzyka w Kontekście Pedagogicznym, Społecznym i KulturowymHomer’s epics constitutes the beginning of European literature. Iliad and Odyssey have had a great influence onEuropean art. In this article the author focused on a few Works of art, which show the figure of Odysseus weeping from book VIII of Odyssey. On
Iwona A. Siedlaczek
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L’actio di Odisseo e degli oratori del IV secolo nei commenti degli antichi
Lexis, 2022 The article reflects on the static position taken by Odysseus during the embassy to Troy described in Il. 3.312, and takes into account the points of view of ancient commentators.
Manieri, Alesssandra
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Lies like the truth: On Plato’s Lesser Hippias
Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2016 How is it possible that we can be so deeply affected by poetry even when we are not altogether sure what it is about? By way of interpreting a Platonic dialog, “Lies Like the Truth: On Plato’s Lesser Hippias” links this human capacity to our ability to ...
Michael Davis
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“UNHAPPILY EVER AFTER?” THE PROBLEM OF HELEN IN ODYSSEY 4
Akroterion, 2012 <p>Book 4 of Homer’s Odyssey contains two μύθοι (stories) which reveal two, different “Helens”: the first “Helen” is a self-portrait, Helen tells her guests a story about her encounter with Odysseus at Troy.
A. Doyle
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