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ABSTRACT On the occasion of SAFN's 50th anniversary I reflect on the development of biocultural and human evolutionary approaches to human diet and nutrition. I maintain that SAFN and its predecessors the Committee (1974–1987) and then Council on Nutritional Anthropology (1987–2004) have modeled, fostered, and advanced biocultural work in anthropology ...
Andrea S. Wiley
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ABSTRACT Within Aotearoa New Zealand there is a growing body of evidence which shows that embedding cultural elements within student experience is a key contribution to the educational success of Māori and Pasifika students. This article describes how the Waipapa Taumata Rau University of Auckland Art Collection team collaborates with indigenous ...
Nigel Bond +2 more
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A ninny, an idiot and an economic theorist
Abstract Anton Chekhov's story ‘The ninny’ meets the question: ‘What is the meaning of economic theory?’
Ariel Rubinstein
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Livedo reticularis due to pellagra in a two year old child
A two-year-old girl child was admitted with complaints of diarrhoea of one week duration in the paediatric ward. She was referred to the skin OPD for gradually progressive skin rashes on both lower limbs noticed since two days. Dermatological examination
Biju Vasudevan +3 more
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A Tale of Two Conditions: 50 Years of Chronic Illness and Cancer From a Nursing Perspective
ABSTRACT Introduction In this commentary, I consider the disparity between the care we see as a necessity for cancer patients and the lack of care we afford to many persons with chronic disease. Background I ground my arguments in my own clinical practice and research experiences over a 50‐year period augmented by reference to available literature ...
Sally Thorne
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THE ETIOLOGY OF PELLAGRA [PDF]
The rapid increase in pellagra in some sections of our country should give rise to a conservative alarm, and any suggestions as to a possible etiologie factor should be made public, for not until the etiologic factor, or its method of transmission, is discovered, can any rational steps be taken toward the prevention of the disease.
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The Impact of Assisted Dying Legislation on Nursing Practice in Palliative Care: A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Aim To review the literature on the state of research on the impacts of assisted dying on nursing practice within specialised palliative care. Design A scoping review was conducted in accordance with the Joanna Briggs Institute methodology for scoping reviews. Data Sources PubMed, Embase, CINAHL, PsycINFO and CENTRAL were searched between July
Marlene Werner +2 more
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Pellagra, a re-emerging disease: a case report of a girl from a community ravaged by insurgency
Pellagra is a nutritional disorder of niacin deficiency which is characterized by triad of dermatitis, diarrhea and dementia. It is often seen in a state of poor nutrition among alcoholics, homeless and patients suffering from malabsorption.
Ahmadu Baba Usman +6 more
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Severe vitamin deficiency disease is rarely seen in developed countries. We present an atypical case of a young man with scurvy, pellagra, and hypovitaminosis A, caused by longstanding functional abdominal pain that severely limited his ability to eat.
Edith Y. Ho, Christian Mathy
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Here, we present the most complete dataset to date on the endosseous labyrinths of extant crocodylians. Using 3D geometric morphometrics, we show that allometry constitutes a major contributor of the shape variation of the crocodylian endosseous labyrinths and that the development of this structure is likely linked to the braincase conformation, in all
Yohan Pochat‐Cottilloux +9 more
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