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Gut Microbiota Alterations Associated With Colonization by Multidrug‐Resistant Organisms in ICU Patients: First Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesMicrobiologyOpen, Volume 15, Issue 3, June 2026.
Microbiota profiling showed colonized critically ill patients had lower values of dominance/evenness (Simpson's index) and richness (Observed), reaching significantly lower values of information (mean difference in Shannon index = –1.18; 95% CI, –1.84 to –0.52; p < 0.001).
Andra‐Elena Goicea   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The visible and invisible drivers of biocultural loss in the Amazon

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 1629-1640, June 2026.
Abstract The Amazon is rapidly approaching an ecological tipping point driven by deforestation, forest degradation and global climate change. These are visible issues that receive increasing political and public attention. However, the accelerating biocultural loss in the Amazon, including the extinction of Indigenous languages, the disruption of ...
Torsten Krause   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safeguarding Strategies for Myanmar Shaman Heritage.pdf

open access: yes, 2013
This paper intends to describe the role and function of Shaman in Myanmar society. The background history of Shaman, the role and function of Shaman, Natkadaw in Myanmar society, and the current situations of Shaman living in Yangon, are elicited ...
Mya Mya Khin
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Por Thao's Funeral [PDF]

open access: yesHmong Studies Journal, 1997
It was September of 1996 and I was in Appleton, Wisconsin helping a friend of mine with a movie on a Hmong shaman. While we were there, a close relative of the shaman passed away.
Joseph Davy
doaj  

The soul of the soil: Unearthing a Nation's eco‐empathy through 1200 years of Persian poetry

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 1987-2002, June 2026.
Abstract Cultivating a profound sense of connection with the natural world, conceptualized as eco‐empathy, is increasingly recognized as a vital precursor to effective environmental stewardship. While scientific data frame ecological crises, literary traditions offer a unique archive for tracing the history of this empathetic bond. This study positions
Isa Esfandiarpour‐Boroujeni   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fibras, plumas y colores del pueblo ishir. Identidad y resistencia en el Chaco paraguayo

open access: yesEstudios Atacameños, 2019
En este trabajo se describe un objeto singular del pueblo ishir conservado en el Museo Etnográfico Juan B. Ambrosetti de la Universidad de Buenos Aires.
Silvana Di Lorenzo, Silvia Manuale
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Minor epic: Notes toward a different “Anthropoetry”

open access: yesAnthropology and Humanism, Volume 51, Issue 1, June 2026.
Abstract Anthropologists have often turned to poetry as a means of accessing emotional registers of which conventional academic prose is unable to avail. In doing so, they have tacitly conflated poetry with lyric poetry, today probably the most widely practiced poetic genre, associated in particular with the expression of inner feelings and subjectival
Stuart McLean
wiley   +1 more source

The ShaMAN agent metamodel

open access: yes, 2008
In this paper we detail recent research on agent metamodels. In particular we introduce a new agent meta-model called ShaMAN created with a specific focus on computer game development using agent systems - an application domain that is fertile ground for
Sonenberg, Liz   +2 more
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Tajemniczy rytuał oczyszczenia. Czy Scytowie mieli szamana? (Hdt. IV 73–75) [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Antiquitatis et Medii Aevi Incohantis, 2018
(Mysterious ritual purification. Did the Scythians have a shaman?): The aim of the article is to investigate the question of shamanism among the Scythians on the basis of Herodotus’ description of the Scythian ritual purification.
Paulina Kaczmarczyk
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Researcher Positionality and Relational Power: Playing With ‘Researching Up’ and ‘Researching Down’ in Critical Reflexivity

open access: yesArea, Volume 58, Issue 2, June 2026.
Short Abstract This paper draws on the concepts of ‘researching up’ and ‘researching down’, often used to distinguish between relative ‘power over’ or ‘power under’ interlocutors. It suggests that by mobilising these concepts through feminist geography as a relational analytic rather than oppositional categories, we can generate new insights into our ...
Jennifer C. Langill
wiley   +1 more source

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