Improvement in the English Translations of Albrecht von Haller's Usong (1771)
Abstract The political novel Usong (1771), written by the Swiss physiologist Albrecht von Haller (1708–1777), is set in the fifteenth century and tells the story of a Mongolian prince who becomes the Emperor of Persia and redesigns the government of his empire to promote the happiness of his subjects.
Laura Tarkka
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Abstract This article examines image–text relations in German illustrations of gambling around 1800, specifically focusing on the card game Pharo and the artist Johann Heinrich Ramberg. It shows Ramberg's technique of reuse and variation as well as the degree of satire in the designs and their accompanying descriptive or fictional texts.
Waltraud Maierhofer
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Reduced Attentional Capture by Topological Changes in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Evidence for a Perceptual Deficit. [PDF]
Li J +8 more
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‘I, Me, Myself’: Selfhood and Melancholy in the Journals of Gertrude Savile (1697–1758)
Abstract This article examines the journals of Gertrude Savile from 1727 in light of recent scholarship on early modern and eighteenth‐century melancholy. The concept had myriad associations with medicine, physiology, the imagination, and feeling, but questions remain about how melancholy during this period was considered by those outside the narrow ...
Daniel Beaumont
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How do I Know That the Jerks I See Are Tics? [PDF]
Grippe T, Lang A, Ganos C.
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Abstract Background and aims Public perceptions of alcohol and its related harms and policies are shaped by multiple discourses and can influence behaviour and policy support. As part of a FrameWorks‐informed project to test framing approaches to improve public understanding and support for evidence‐based alcohol policies in the UK, this research aimed
Niamh Fitzgerald +12 more
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Quality improvement project to routinely identify sensory and eating challenges in childhood neurodevelopmental movement disorders. [PDF]
Bamigbade SE +5 more
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Police department design, political pressure, and racial inequality in arrests
Abstract This paper theorizes a source of bias in discretionary arrests: strategic limits on police officer learning. Officers have a variety of tactics at their disposal besides arrest that they use for less serious offenses when they judge the underlying behavior to be less severe. In departments led by a chief with special expertise in crime control,
Andrew J. McCall
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The volatile oil of <i>Acorus tatarinowii</i> schott significantly attenuates neuroinflammatory damage in a rat model of tourette syndrome by inhibiting the p38 MAPK/NLRP3/STAT3 signaling pathway. [PDF]
Wei X +16 more
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The Emergence of Self‐Awareness in Preterm Infants: Insights From the Rooting Reflex
ABSTRACT Aim Touch is the first sense to develop during fetal life. Sensory exploration in preterm infants may underlie early sensory self‐awareness. This study aimed to demonstrate the emergence of sensory self‐awareness in preterm infants by analysing behavioural responses of the rooting reflex.
Alessia Touraton +6 more
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