Results 11 to 20 of about 178 (108)
Characteristics and treatment of elemental mercury intoxication: A case series. [PDF]
Abstract Background and aims Elemental mercury toxicity is a rare condition which can be difficult to diagnose due to its nonspecific signs and symptoms. The purpose of this investigation is to describe the presenting characteristics and treatment of adult and pediatric patients with elemental mercury poisoning.
Johnson-Arbor K, Tefera E, Farrell J.
europepmc +2 more sources
Infrastructure and American religion: Sites, methods, and theories for a changing field
Abstract This article reviews the literature on infrastructure in the study of American religions, examining its recent emergence as a topic of study and demonstrating its deeper role in the canons of the field. It argues that infrastructure has quickly become a multivalent conceptual term in the field, as well as a site for research. This latter point
Isaiah Ellis
wiley +1 more source
Dying for love: Illegal international trade in hummingbird love charms
Abstract Hummingbirds (family Trochilidae) are among the most recognizable groups of birds, due to their tiny size, supremely maneuverable flight, and iridescent plumage. They are essential pollinators in ecosystems throughout the New World, and are welcome visitors to gardens and nectar feeders in every corner of the United States.
Pepper W. Trail
wiley +1 more source
Cultural competence is crucial for improved health outcomes in populations. In addition to knowledge and skills, cultural competence involves a confident attitude that underlines regard across all cultures. The importance of cultural competence training has been considered in several pharmacy education statements as part of the Pharmacists’ Patient ...
Alina de las Mercedes Martínez Sánchez +2 more
wiley +1 more source
The Journal of Popular Culture, Volume 54, Issue 4, Page 750-770, August 2021.
Nahum Welang
wiley +1 more source
La « lucumisation » des cultes d’origine africaine à Cuba : le cas de Sagua la Grande
The « lukumisation » of the religions of African origin in Cuba : the case of Sagua la Grande. Santeria or the « Lukumi religion » was born in the western part of Cuba, especially in Havana and Matanzas.
Silvina Testa
doaj +1 more source
BRUJAS, EXORCISTAS Y POSESAS. TERROR, POLICIAL Y COMPLOT EN LEONARDO OYOLA Y NICOLÁS CORREA
El artículo aborda las novelas Santería y Sacrificio, de Leonardo Oyola y Súcubo e Íncubo, de Nicolás Correa, desde la perspectiva de la hermenéutica dialéctica propuesta por Fredric Jameson.
Lucía Feuillet
doaj +1 more source
La muerte y los muertos en la santería afrocubana
Este artículo aborda el lugar que ocupa la muerte dentro de la Santería en Cuba. Primero, nos referiremos brevemente el origen de lo que hoy se conoce como Santería, Regla de Ocha, religión Yoruba o religión Lucumí, expresión del sincretismo cultural de
Cosette Celecia Pérez
doaj +1 more source
This article studies the works and activities of a group of cultural actors that since the early 1990s have promoted a debate on race and racial discrimination in Cuba.
Alejandro de la Fuente
doaj +1 more source
Las pesadillas de shango: los "Asesinatos constanzo" de Matamoros en el cine
El artículo examina dos películas inspiradas por los asesinatos cometidos por Adolfo de Jesús Constanzo, los cuales tuvieron lugar en Matamoros y el Distrito Federal de México en los años 80, más notoriamente en 1989 cuando se sacrificó al estudiante ...
Robert Harland
doaj +1 more source

