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Mortality from external causes: a public health problem. Argentina, Chile and Colombia. 2000-2008 [PDF]
, 2013 Se realizó un estudio descriptivo de la mortalidad por causas externas en la población argentina, chilena y colombiana durante el período 2000-2008. Se analizaron las muertes por homicidios, suicidios y accidentes de tránsito, en función de la edad y ...
Cardona Arango, Doris +3 more
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Conservation Science and Practice, Volume 1, Issue 8, August 2019., 2019 Abstract The remote forests of the Darien region in eastern Panama are among the last remnants of relatively undisturbed forest habitat in the Central American isthmus. Despite decades of efforts by the government, nongovernmental organizations, and civil society, including Indigenous peoples, to protect the region's natural heritage, it remains under ...
Javier Mateo‐Vega +2 more
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Journal of Anthropology, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017 The origins and cultural affiliations of the first sedentary agricultural and pottery‐producing communities in the southern Maya lowlands remain hotly debated. Here, we describe the discovery of a new early farming settlement at the small site of Buenavista‐Nuevo San José on Lake Peten Itza in northern Guatemala.
Jeanette E. Castellanos +2 more
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Ulama: pasado, presente y futuro del juego de pelota mesoamericano
Anales de Antropología, 2015 El juego de pelota mesoamericano tiene una historia de aproximadamente 3 500 años. Esta práctica era parte integral de la sociedad como lo atestiguan las cerca de 2 000 canchas que se han encontrado en el territorio que se extiende entre el suroeste de ...
Manuel Aguilar Moreno
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Analysis of stakeholders in Mesoamerica for adaptation of agriculture to climate change [PDF]
, 2014 This document describes a process to identify stakeholders in Mesoamerica for work related to adaptation of agriculture to climate change, and select particularly those who could be boundary partners in current or future ...
Baena, M.
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Subseasonal Prediction of the Rainy Season and the Midsummer Drought in Mesoamerica
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, Volume 130, Issue 20, 28 October 2025.Abstract The seasonal cycle of rainfall in Mesoamerica exhibits complex features such as the Midsummer Drought (MSD) that greatly influence local agriculture and motivate diagnosing the potential of its subseasonal prediction. This study evaluates state‐of‐the‐art S2S forecast systems for their representation of the rainy season through their ...
J. L. García‐Franco +4 more
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Natural Products from Mexican Medicinal Plants as Promising Trypanocidal Drugs
ChemistrySelect, Volume 10, Issue 37, October 6, 2025.Chagas disease (American Trypanosomiasis) is caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi. Worldwide it is one of the seventeen neglected tropical diseases. There is a need of new drugs. This review assesses the literature (2012‐2024) of secondary metabolites isolated from Mexican plants active against this parasite.
Karla Daniela Rodríguez‐Hernández +2 more
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Advancements in radiocarbon dating: An overview of its impact on Mexican archaeology
Archaeometry, Volume 67, Issue S2, Page S82-S99, July 2025.Abstract In this article, we provide a concise historical summary tracing the evolution of radiocarbon dating techniques in Mexico and Central America. We explore the contributions of early pioneers who first employed radiocarbon dating methods, leading to the establishment of a Mexican accelerator mass spectrometry laboratory. The study highlights its
Corina Solís +3 more
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Friction in the field: Milpa, missionary, and scales of refusal in 1960s highland Guatemala
American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 2, Page 266-277, June 2025.Abstract This article takes a scalar view of “friction” (Tsing 2005) and “refusal” (Ortner 1995) between ethnography and the archive. The concept of friction was originally formulated in the context of a globalizing world, but friction's perception and experience are highly local.
Mallory E. Matsumoto
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Investigaciones en Teotihuacan: redefiniendo los viejos problemas [PDF]
, 2015 Teotihuacan se encuentra en el sector noroeste de la Cuenca de México (19' 34'N, 99VO'W) entre los 2.240 y 3.100 mt s.n.m. Es una de las culturas de la Antigüedad más asombrosas; no tan sólo por el tamaño de sus pirámides y estructura habitacionales sino
Moragas Segura, Natàlia
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