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Postage stamps as a means of propaganda to promote eye examination and vision screening
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 This paper deals with representation of eye examination and eye disease prevention methods in philately. The work represents the primary methods used for eye disease diagnosis and demonstrates the role of stamps in raising awareness among people ...
K. V. Troianovska +3 more
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Chinese correspondence in Dutch East Indies (1865-1949)
Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia, 2017 This article is an attempt to describe some aspects of the social history of the Chinese minority in the Dutch East Indies using items of postal history as a guide. It is a very personal view, seen through the eyes of a philatelist.
Tjong Han Siem
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Historia y didáctica de la Química a través de sellos postales: un ejemplo con Marie Curie
Educación Química, 2013 History and didactics of Chemistry through postage stamps: an example with Marie Curie When the United Nations declared that 2011 would be the International Year of Chemistry, it did so in part because the year 2011 coincided with the 100th anniversary ...
Marlon Martínez-Reina +1 more
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Philately as a Popular Collecting Practice in Soviet Russia in 1922–1934
СибСкриптIn Soviet Russia, collecting was institutionalized as an intellectual and leisure hobby in 1922. It was free of the material practices and meanings that linked it with the bourgeoisie and pursued a purely pragmatic goal of state budget replenishment. The
Andrey S. Ivanov
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The Role of Postage Stamps in Palestinian National Identity and History
Middle East Policy, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 85-103, Winter 2025.Abstract This article examines how the Palestinian Authority has used postage stamps as a tool to construct national identity, shape collective memory, and convey political messages during what it hoped would be a transition to statehood. The analysis focuses on three themes of stamps issued between 1994 and 2023: the struggle for independence and ...
Ido Zelkovitz, Yehiel Limor
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UNESCO department: a new direction — realities and prospects
RUDN Journal of Economics, 2014 The article deals with a retrospective and current state of scientific and practical approach to foreign economic a ctivity in «non-traditional business», the example of philately. History of philately associated with the reform of postal services in the
A V Strygin
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Cultura de los Cuidados, 2012 We intend to carry out a compilation of stamps in which stands out the nurses who have been recognized with own name in philately, globally, as from its origin until today.
María Teresa Miralles Sangro
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Small Island States: Vulnerable, Resilient, Doggedly Perseverant or Cleverly Opportunistic?
Études Caribéennes, 2014 While ever facing risks and vulnerabilities, small island states continue impress with a wily and adroit commercialisation of imaginative ‘resources’: these include discrete tax shelters, citizenship, internet domains, philately, generic drugs, place ...
Godfrey Baldacchino
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Planet versus plastic: The case of plastic pollution through the lens of philately
Cambridge Prisms: PlasticsPlastic pollution is recognised as one of this century’s most significant environmental challenges and has the characteristics of a super wicked problem.
Renjith VishnuRadhan, Shagnika Das
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Evolution of nursing care. An iconographic analysis from Virginia Henderson's perspective
Cultura de los Cuidados, 2012 The aim of this study is to demonstrate that iconographic material constitutes a source for nursing history. For that purpose, a descriptive, retrospective, comparative, ethnographic historical study was carried out.
Mercedes Núñez del Castillo +1 more
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