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Integrative paleophysiology of the metriorhynchoid Pelagosaurus typus (Pseudosuchia, Thalattosuchia). [PDF]

open access: yesAnat Rec (Hoboken)
Abstract Paleophysiology is an emergent discipline. Organismic (integrative) approaches seem more appropriate than studies focusing on the variation of specific features because traits are tightly related in actual organisms. Here, we used such an organismic approach (including lifestyle, thermometabolism, and hunting behavior) to understand the ...
Cubo J   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Medium in the Sociology of Niklas Luhmann: From Children to Human Beings

open access: yesEducational Theory, Volume 73, Issue 6, Page 890-916, December 2023., 2023
Abstract In this paper, Christian Morgner provides a critical reading of Niklas Luhmann's thinking as ignoring human beings or even as antihumanist. Here, he presents an alternative view that centers on Luhmann's idea of the child or human being as a medium.
Christian Morgner
wiley   +1 more source

The Child as the Medium of Education

open access: yesEducational Theory, Volume 73, Issue 6, Page 867-889, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Inquiries into the medium of education take up a question that has so far usually been answered teleologically or psychologically. The coherence of educational endeavors has been illustrated by their objective, and this again has been illustrated by the changes in the state of the educatees.
Niklas Luhmann
wiley   +1 more source

Commodity risk assessment of Quercus robur plants from the UK

open access: yesEFSA Journal, Volume 21, Issue 10, October 2023., 2023
Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to prepare and deliver risk assessments for commodities listed in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as ‘High‐risk plants, plant products and other objects’. This Scientific Opinion covers plant health risks posed by plants of Quercus robur imported from the UK as:
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH)   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conceptualising the ‘Administration of the Dead’: Cadavers, war and public health in the early 20th century

open access: yesHistory Compass, Volume 21, Issue 2, February 2023., 2023
Abstract This article examines the relative absence of historical literature pertaining to the battlefield disposal of military corpses during and shortly after the First World War. It posits that while First World War Studies constitute an enormously rich field of research, scholars are yet to consider corpses and their disposal as a central topic of ...
Romain Fathi
wiley   +1 more source

State of the Field: The Modern History of Childhood

open access: yesHistory, Volume 107, Issue 378, Page 949-964, December 2022., 2022
Abstract This state of the field article presents three questions for students and scholars of childhood: first, who is included in the history of childhood? Second, why does the history of childhood matter? Third, how should we do the history of childhood? It argues that all historians of childhood need to reflect upon modern developmental concepts of
LAURA TISDALL
wiley   +1 more source

Chegará o tempo da história?

open access: yesHistória da Historiografia, 2012
Considerando alguns episódios desde o final do século XVII e início do XVIII até as últimas décadas do XX, este ensaio procura sugerir, primeiramente, a permanente tensão que a prática historiográfica, ao constituir-se em paralelo ao mundo contemporâneo,
Guilherme Pereira das Neves
doaj   +1 more source

Philippe Ariès’s ‘Discovery of Childhood’: imagery and historical evidence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Philippe Ariès’s Centuries of Childhood is now over fifty years old, but it holds its place as a pioneering study of childhood, education and the family. Furthermore, Ariès’s use of images continues to attract comment.
Retford, Kate
core   +1 more source

Brilliance of a fire: innocence, experience and the theory of childhood [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This essay offers an extensive rehabilitation and reappraisal of the concept of childhood innocence as a means of testing the boundaries of some prevailing constructions of childhood.
Baker   +76 more
core   +1 more source

Euthanasia Considered as Device Paradigm [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
In this paper I take as my point of departure the way euthanasia has been legally settled in the Netherlands. My concern is not with the question whether euthanasia is morally or religiously acceptable.
Tijmes, Pieter
core   +3 more sources

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