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Simulating crisis triage: a methodological framework for evaluating ventilator allocation under crisis standards of care. [PDF]

BMC Med Res Methodol
Walsh BC, Zhu J, Feng Y, Betensky RA, Pradhan D.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
wiley   +1 more source

Financial influences and the primacy of patient welfare - an empirical and ethical analysis in German cancer medicine. [PDF]

BMC Med Ethics
Koenig JFL, Aufenberg B, Brei G, Reitmayer S, Sommerlatte S, Greiner W, Schildmann J, Winkler EC, Mehlis K.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Surprise and uncertainty is it rational to be rational? [PDF]

, 2001
For a large number of systems there are probably two principles in action. A principle of efficiency that is essential for enhancing individual survival, growth and reproduction. A principle of surprise that means that the elements or individuals of the system should be kept open to surprise, which is a principle essential for the survival of the ...
openaire   +1 more source

‘The Good Couscous That Pleases Us!’: The Meanings of Enduring Imperialist Imagery in Postcolonial French Food Advertising, 1970–2000

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
wiley   +1 more source

Sugar rationing during the first 1000 days of life and lifelong risk of heart failure. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Tang H, Zhang X, Huang J, Chen X, Hong J, Lin H, Tian C, Nan L, Lin M, Yang Q, Wu S, Chen P, Wen J, Jiang L, Zhang Y, Wang Y, Tan X, Chen Y.   +17 more
europepmc   +1 more source

In Defence of Food: A Comparative Study of Conversas' and Moriscas' Dietary Laws as a Form of Cultural Resistance in the Early Modern Crown of Aragon

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research explores the adaptive strategies employed by Conversas (Christian women of Jewish origin) and Moriscas (Christian women of Muslim origin) in navigating adversity, particularly in their interactions with inquisitorial authorities in the early modern Crown of Aragon. This study analyses these women's efforts to uphold religious and
Ivana Arsić
wiley   +1 more source

Shifting barriers to health care access: from affordability to coverage issues. [PDF]

BMC Health Serv Res
League R, Mahmoudi Meymand M.
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Let's Turn the Grass Into Meat’: Animal Husbandry as Women's Work in Cold War North Korea

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In postcolonial North Korea, the future of the nation was said to be a function of the feedlot. Unobtainable on the battlefields of the recently ended Korean War, liberation and unification of the peninsula became a question of competitive developmentalism.
Sunho Ko, Derek J. Kramer
wiley   +1 more source

AGRICULTURE IN A SOCIALIST CITY: Towards an Alter‐Urban Political Ecology

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Urban political ecology has developed as a critique of capitalist urbanization. This article develops the concept of alter‐urban political ecology to define urban environments emerging not from capitalist urbanization but from efforts to transform it. Drawing on archival research and ethnographic fieldwork in five urban farms in socialist Cuba,
Gustav Cederlöf
wiley   +1 more source