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Significant Dot: The 1769 transit of Venus - a tale of astronomy, medicine and empire [PDF]
, 2012 This article places the 6 June 2012 transit of Venus in the context of James Cook’s voyage from England to the South Pacific to observe the 1769 transit of Venus.
Hughes, Stephen W.
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Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines how the Swedish child welfare services (CWSs) are described in Arabic‐speaking social media, with a focus on the ‘LVU campaign.’ The material consists of Facebook and YouTube posts and comments about the Swedish CWSs' actions in child mistreatment cases involving migrant families.
Dana Sofi, Jonas Stier, Emmie Wahlström
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Pediatric Feeding Disorder: Consensus Definition and Conceptual Framework [PDF]
, 2019 Pediatric feeding disorders (PFDs) lack a universally accepted definition. Feeding disorders require comprehensive assessment and treatment of 4 closely related, complementary domains (medical, psychosocial, and feeding skill-based systems and associated
Browne, Joe +14 more
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The compass, crow's nest and ship of medicine in the sea of uncertainties [PDF]
, 2009 Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP) Escola Paulista de Medicina Discipline of Emergency Medicine and Evidence-Based MedicineAssociação Paulista de MedicinaUNIFESP, EPM, Discipline of Emergency Medicine and Evidence-Based ...
Atallah, Álvaro Nagib
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“All hope is banished”: Life in Andersonville Prison
, 2014 Libby Prison in Richmond became known for its horrible conditions; however, no prison during the war can compare to the cruelty at Andersonville Prison.
Sutter, Megan A.
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Change and creativity in early modern Indian medical thought [PDF]
, 2005 This paper begins with a frame story, the reports on Indian medicine recorded in the 17th century travelogue of the British traveller John Fryer. Fryer’s observations as an outsider are contrasted with an internal view of the works of three quite ...
Wujastyk, D.
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Ecologization Is Not a Metaphor: Museums in the Web of Life
Curator: The Museum Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article documents and critiques emerging accounts of museum “ecologization”. Drawing on political ecology, materialist theory, and contemporary museum practice, we challenge dominant frameworks of ecological modernization and advocate for a more critical understanding of museums in the web of life.
Colin Sterling +2 more
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1165. Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench
Curtis's Botanical Magazine, EarlyView.Summary Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench (Compositae: Heliantheae: Zinniinae) is described and illustrated with a colour plate and black and white text figure. An introduction to the history of the appearance of this species in the Magazine appears in brief, together with comments on the treatment of the genus, and the available generic revisions.
Nicholas Hind +2 more
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A Complete Transformation of Medicine: John Letterman’s Ambulance Corps
, 2019 Looking back on the practices of Civil War Americans, many people tend to believe the Civil War was a particularly dark time in medical history, a time when doctors sawed off limbs to solve any problems and often did it with dirty instruments and no ...
Labbe, Savannah
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Google Sets, Google Suggest, and Google Search History: Three More Tools for the Reference Librarian's Bag of Tricks [PDF]
, 2008 This article examines the features, quirks, and uses of Google Sets, Google Suggest, and Google Search History and argues that these three lesser-known Google tools warrant inclusion in the resourceful reference librarian’s bag of ...
Cirasella, Jill
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