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Modèles anatomiques tératologiques et cabinets de curiosités dans l’Antiquité
Pallas, 2018 For long the ancient perception of the ‘monster’ was opposed in an evolutionary perspective to modern times. This vision of a prescientific classical past, under the sign of the fabulous, where the exceptional being is either an object of terror ...
Véronique Dasen
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Medical Marvels and Professional Medicine: Establishing Scientific Authority in Enlightenment France
Social History of Medicine, 2018 Summary This article examines the investigation of medical marvels—principally reported cases of human bodies that could spontaneously produce rocks, needles, animals or other objects—in Enlightenment France. It argues that published accounts of these investigations served both a pedagogical and propagandistic purpose as they highlighted
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Ortelius\u27s Map of the World and Homann\u27s Ship Model Map
, 2017 Abraham Ortelius and Johann Baptist Homann were very successful cartographers who benefitted from the rising trend in curiosity cabinets during the Renaissance.
Milano, Luiza Ely +1 more
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Transgender and Art in the School Curriculum [PDF]
, 2006 The intention of this paper is two fold. First, it makes explicit a little known and poorly understood area of human experience: transgender. Second, it explores curriculum possibilities opened up by recent legitimating of transgender people through the ...
Dittman, Rebecca, Meecham, Pam
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Michel Henon, a playfull and simplifying mind [PDF]
, 2014 Several chapters in this book present various aspects of Michel Henon's scientific acheivements that spread over a large range of subjects, and yet managed to make deep contributions to most of them.
Petit, Jean-Marc
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L’archéologue dans la bande dessinée de science-fiction francophone
ReS Futurae, 2019 Archaeologists are a recurrent and popular motif of science fiction, particularly in literature or cinema : they actively contribute to spatial and temporal exploration or the discovery of lost civilizations.
Rémi Auvertin
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"A Vessel Divinely Molded": Basil of Caesarea on the Human Body [PDF]
, 2017 This paper has two parts. First, I examine Basil of Caesarea’s theological anthropology and show how he understands the human being as a body-soul unity. The body is the good instrument of the soul. It is marvelous because it has been molded by God’s own
Adam Rasmussen
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Voyage à travers l’impossible, une féerie scientifique ?
ItinérairesIf we trust in reviewers, Journey through the Impossible was perceived as a scientifically oriented play as well as a good old “féerie”, what seems a paradox.
Jean-Michel Gouvard
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Choices and Preferences for Sheikh Abdul Kareem Al-Mudarres and Sheikh Muhammad Taha Al-Balsani in Surat Alsafat - a Comparative Study- [PDF]
مجلة جامعة الأنبار للعلوم الإسلاميةThis topic is related to the Book of God (Glory be to Him), whose wonders never end and whose marvelous never end. This research seeks to collect the interpretive choices and preferences among interpreters and benefit from them.
Alaa Thamer Ali Ayed - +1 more
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International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and TechnologyThis comprehensive literature review on pomegranate plants thoroughly examines the various aspects, including traditional uses, nutritional composition, bioactive compounds present in each part of the plant, and their potential activity on human health. The chemical composition of the pomegranate peel and the toxicology of the plant are also discussed.
null Ranjana N +2 more
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