Borderscapes and tourismscapes: The place of postcards in Mexican border town tourism
Since the early 1900s, Mexico’s northern border towns became important tourism destinations, receiving more foreign tourists than any other areas of Mexico.
Dallen J. Timothy
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OBJECTIVES: To assess the value of machine learning approaches in the development of a multivariable model for early prediction of ICU death in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
J. Villar +21 more
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Postcards from the Future: Speculating the Future of Built Environments with Citizens
The integration of novel technologies in built environments has increased the complexity of designing cities and spaces with citizens. Unobtrusive and invisible interfaces can lead to new forms of spatial experiences, but also form a black box which is ...
Irina Paraschivoiu +2 more
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Mailing viable mouse freeze-dried spermatozoa on postcards
Summary Freeze-drying techniques allow the preservation of mammalian spermatozoa without using liquid nitrogen. However, the current method requires the use of glass ampoules, which are breakable, expensive, and bulky to store or transport. In this study,
D. Ito +4 more
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‘Foodstagramming’ in early 20th-century postcards: a transhistorical perspective
Introduced in 1907, the ‘real photo’ postcard destabilized the boundaries between private and public life, enabling people to perform identity in ways that anticipate contemporary social media practices.
L. O’Hagan
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The Evidentiary Value of Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Postcards for Heritage Studies
A postcard ‘craze’ engulfed the developed world and colonial world during the end of the nineteenth and the beginning of the twentieth century, when over 2.3 million picture postcards were mailed in 1904 alone.
D. Spennemann
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The Landscape Change in the Alps—What Postcards Have to Say about Aesthetic Preference
Land use changes in the Alps over the last few decades have been characterised by a significant increase in forest coverage as a result of the abandonment of marginal agricultural sites.
C. Tattoni +3 more
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Informational Postcards Increase Engagement with Remote Monitoring Among Veterans with Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators: a Stepped-Wedge Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]
Remote monitoring (RM) of pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) reduces morbidity and mortality. However, many patients are not adherent to RM. To test the effect of informational postcards on RM adherence.
McLaughlin MM +4 more
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Teaching (with) Postcards: Approaches in the classroom, the field, and the community
This article showcases the pedagogical possibilities of working with postcards for teaching anthropology and related disciplinary fields by introducing a set of multifaceted tools and examples.
M. Gugganig, Sophie Schor
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