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The ‘Lost’ Church of Bix Gibwyn: The Human Bone [PDF]
Recent research for the Victoria County History (VCH) highlighted the presence of a ‘lost’ medieval church in Bix, a Chilterns parish north-west of Henley-on-Thames.
Mileson, S. +2 more
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Assessing the precision of causes of death is essential for gaining a clearer understanding of past disease incidence and its evolution. This study introduces a novel lexicographical approach to examining childhood mortality in the port city of Palma ...
Joana Maria Pujadas-Mora +1 more
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0230 Sull'origine francese di Giulio Cartarè (1642-1699)
The essay retraces the biographical events of the sculptor Giulio Cartarè, last pupil of Gian Lorenzo Bernini. In addition to tracking down the artist’s baptism act on March 27, 1642, thanks to several unpublished archival resources it was possible to ...
Jacopo Curzietti
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A mixed methods approach to evaluating community drug distributor performance in the control of neglected tropical diseases [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Trusted literate, or semi-literate, community drug distributors (CDDs) are the primary implementers in integrated preventive chemotherapy (IPC) programmes for Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) control.
A Wallace +39 more
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Marriage choices and social reproduction [PDF]
This article studies the relationship between partner selection and socioeconomic status (SES) attainment and mobility in five rural parishes in southern Sweden, 1815-1894.
Christer Lundh, Martin Dribe
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Religious Conversions and Religious Diversification in Interwar Yugoslavia and Slovenia
With the foundation of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes, the respective nationalities and ethnic communities were faced with the reality of a multi-confessional state.
Mithans, Gašper
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The population history of Germany: research strategy and preliminary results [PDF]
The paper presents the project of an aggregative reconstruction of the population of Ger-many from the sixteenth century to 1840, when official statistics began to provide complete coverage of all German states.
Georg Fertig, Ulrich Pfister
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Ethnic enclaves and welfare cultures - quasi-experimental evidence [PDF]
We examine peer effects in welfare use among immigrants to Sweden by exploiting a governmental refugee placement policy. We distinguish between the quantity of contacts – the number of individuals of the same ethnicity – and the quality of contacts ...
Fredriksson, Peter, Åslund, Olof
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Analysis of the parish register of baptisms of today’s parish Veljaci (1786-1808)
This study examines demographic trends within the micro unit Veljaci in the municipality of Ljubuški. The sources of primary data were the oldest registers of births from the turn of the 19th century in the area encompassed in the parish Veljaci.
Ivan Madžar, Vladimir Pavičić
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Motor Neurone Disease (MND/ALS) among Maltese in Malta and Australia : many sporadic cases were related [PDF]
Objective: to look for genetic links between cases of MND. Method: to search for ancestors of Maltese cases dying in Malta and Australia and to record dispensations for consanguineous marriages.
Wyatt, H. V.
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