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Characteristics and treatment of elemental mercury intoxication: A case series. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Sci Rep, 2021
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

open access: yesReligion Compass, Volume 17, Issue 8, August 2023., 2023
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

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, Volume 4, Issue 6, June 2022., 2022
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

An Approach to Cultural Competence Education into the Pharmacy Curriculum: Glances from the Cuban Framework

open access: yesEducation Research International, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
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

La « lucumisation » des cultes d’origine africaine à Cuba : le cas de Sagua la Grande

open access: yesJournal de la Société des Américanistes, 2005
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

open access: yesPerífrasis. Revista de Literatura, Teoría y Crítica, 2022
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

open access: yesBalajú, 2016
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

Le nouveau mouvement culturel afro-cubain et le débat sur la question raciale dans la Cuba contemporaine

open access: yesCahiers des Amériques Latines, 2008
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

open access: yesRevista de Filología y Lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 2012
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

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