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My article examines how literary and visual representations of the “Spanish” Flu contagion foreshadow and generate critical discourses about pandemics. D.H. Lawrence’s novella The Fox characterises paranoia about biological abnormality and loss of agency
Welang Nahum
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The COVID-19 pandemic that reached Europe in 2020 has often been compared to the Spanish flu pandemic of 1918. In this article, we compare the two pandemics in terms of their respective impacts on the loss of life expectancy at birth in six ...
Valentin Rousson +2 more
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The Spanish Flu Pandemic and Income Distribution in Java: Lessons from the 1920s
Covid-19 pandemic has renewed the debate over economic inequality as well as the relative importance of policies for saving lives vs. protecting livelihoods during times of crisis.
A. G. Brata +5 more
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Spanish Flu in Tehran from 1918 to 1920.
The Spanish flu spread from September 23, 1918 to 1920. This disease was one of the historical catastrophes in Iran, and a large number of people in Tehran were infected.
S. Golshani +3 more
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Totengräber der Monarchie? Die Spanische Grippe und die politische Transformation in Sachsen 1918/19
The Spanish flu was a global health crisis of enormous extent and consequences. This disease hit Saxony at a time of social, economic and political challenges.
Mike Schmeitzner, Hans-Martin Behrisch
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Passive immunity to pandemic H1N1 2009 by swine flu parties
The general population is concerned about the probable devastating effects of pandemic H1N1 2009. Based upon the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, scientific publications and theories, the idea of swine flu parties to achieve passive immunity against pandemic ...
Nitish Aggarwal, Pushkar Aggarwal
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Epidemics in Serbia during the wars 1912-1918.: Contribution to victim quantification [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to point out the part of different epidemics in the reduction of population in Serbia during the First and Second Balkan Wars (1912 - 1913) and the First World War (1914 - 1918).
Krivošejev Vladimir A.
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COVID 19 and Spanish flu pandemics: All it changes, nothing changes. [PDF]
The Corona Virus 19 (COVID 19) epidemic is an infectious disease which was declared as a pandemic and hit all the Countries, all over the world, from the beginning of the year 2020.
Franchini AF +5 more
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On the Nature of the Strong Emission-Line Galaxies in Cluster Cl 0024+1654: Are Some the Progenitors of Low Mass Spheroidals? [PDF]
We present new size, line ratio, and velocity width measurements for six strong emission-line galaxies in the galaxy cluster, Cl 0024+1654, at redshift z~0.4.
Babul A. +6 more
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A Game of Infection – Song of Respiratory Viruses and Interferons
Humanity has experienced four major pandemics since the twentieth century, with the 1918 Spanish flu, the 2002 severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), the 2009 swine flu, and the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID)-19 pandemics having the most important ...
Guo Qiang Wang +6 more
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