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The Anthropocene and the End of Nuclear Disaster: Normalizing the Fukushima Nuclear Accident

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article places the concept of disaster in critical dialogue with that of the Anthropocene, which introduces new imaginaries that negatively affect the governance of crises like nuclear accidents. I argue that tropes surrounding the Anthropocene can depict certain events as apocalyptic calamities while also portraying other events as mere “
Maxime Polleri
wiley   +1 more source

The Evolution in Understanding the Physiological Causes of Dyspnoea in Large Hiatal Herniation: A Narrative Review

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The symptomatology of large hiatus hernia (LHH) has been historically poorly understood, with cardiorespiratory symptoms caused by LHH being underappreciated by clinicians. This study reports on the mechanisms of dyspnoea in LHH through a historical review of symptoms and evolved physiological literature, discussing likely causation.
Arunan Mahendravarman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Repatriation

open access: yes, 2009
Abstract A wave of secularist reforms in the nineteenth century led to the increasingly marginal status of religious images, including the Cristo Aparecido, in the City of Mexico. The separation of church and state in Mexico culminated in state appropriation of church property, including religious images.
openaire   +1 more source

Sharing Reflections on Repatriation: Manchester Museum and Brighton negotiations, a decade on

open access: yes, 2020
This chapter considers two repatriation moments the return of Aboriginal Ancestral Remains from two museums in the UK: the Manchester Museum at the University of Manchester in 2003 and Brighton Museum in 2009.
Besterman, Tristram   +2 more
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Virtual Care of Acute Diverticulitis: A Phase I/II Randomised Clinical Feasibility Trial

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Virtual care for acute uncomplicated diverticulitis appears feasible, safe and acceptable, with potential advantages over inpatient care, including superior patient‐reported experience. ABSTRACT Background Acute uncomplicated diverticulitis is commonly managed in hospital in Australia.
Phillip F. Yang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tissue Fixation Prevents Contamination of Tritium-Sensitive Storage Phosphor Imaging Plates

open access: yesBioTechniques, 1999
G.T. Liberatore   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Marius Fahrer: Possibly the Last Australian Surgeon‐Anatomist and His Valued and Varied Legacy

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article commemorates the life and works of Marius Fahrer MD (Bucharest), MB, BS(Qld), FRACS, FAFRM, possibly one of the last few Australian ‘surgeon‐anatomists’ whose career brought together anatomical scholarship, hand surgery and surgical education.
Norman Eizenberg   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prominent V waves in right heart catheterisation as a marker of left atrial stiffness in pulmonary hypertension

open access: yesOpen Heart
Introduction Stiff left atrium (LA) is important in the pathophysiology and progression of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Non-invasive techniques used to measure stiff LA have significant limitations.
Christopher Naoum   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An investigation into travellers repatriating to New Zealand, having completed their OE. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The overseas experience (OE) is an extended journey undertaken by young adults who travel and work abroad. It provides personal development in terms of independence, initiative, cultural awareness and other competencies identified as fundamental to the ...
Walter, Naomi Jane
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