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Memento Mori : Memento Maori – moko and memory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Moko patterns, mau moko, “wearing ink” is often explained as an act of remembrance, a symbol of honour or success, of grieving or loss. Memento mori, remembering the dead and remembrance of death, pervades the Maori world, and is profoundly expressed in ...
Te Awekotuku, Ngahuia
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A case of episcleral tattooing – an emerging body modification trend [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In 2007 an article was published describing the first forays into the practice of episcleral tattooing. Currently only a handful of people worldwide have undergone this procedure, whereby a needle is used to inject dye under the bulbar conjunctiva.
Bates, A, Brodie, J, El Galhud, H
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Nanjing Consensus II on Washed Microbiota Transplantation: Statements From the CHINAGUT Conference

open access: yesMicrobiota Medicine Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The new method of fecal microbiota transplantation, based on automatic facilities and washing processes, was coined as washed microbiota transplantation (WMT). The first recommendations on WMT were released as Nanjing Consensus report by the fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT)‐standardization Study Group in 2019.
Faming Zhang   +53 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tattooed human in vitro skin model for testing the biocompatibility of tattoo inks and healing progression after tattooing

open access: yesScientific Reports
Tattoos are widespread in the population. Tattoo inks, which contain a variety of ingredients among them hazardous compounds such as polyaromatic hydrocarbons, heavy metals and nanoparticles and that are made for injection into the skin, are not ...
Kirsten Reddersen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Law, Order, and the Consent Defense [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
[Excerpt] Among the benefits that we gain on leaving the state of nature and joining together in a civilized society is some amount of added protection of our individual possessions and person.
Harrison, Keith M.
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Functional divergence drives the prevalence of low‐abundance species in bat assemblages

open access: yesFunctional Ecology, EarlyView.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Ecological communities are structured by a few common species, while most occur at low abundance. Understanding the drivers of this widespread pattern raises fundamental questions about community assembly rules and is important for applied ecology for identifying ...
Andrés F. Ramírez‐Mejía   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pandemic Tattoo Reactions – A Scenario on the Surge; A Series of 30 Cases

open access: yesIndian Dermatology Online Journal
Since ancient era, tattooing has been very popular, but in the recent times, it has been perceived as a form of art and is quite popular for cosmetic purposes.
Chinmoy Raj   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Yellow fever outbreak temporarily changes dispersal patterns in an endangered primate

open access: yesJournal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
Golden lion tamarins had their annual adult survival strongly impacted by a yellow fever outbreak in 2017–2018. At the same time, they temporarily changed their dispersal patterns. Despite a 30% decline, the population has come back to levels higher than pre‐outbreak ones. Abstract Disease outbreaks can severely affect populations in the wild. However,
Aurore Ponchon   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE DRAWING WASN'T AN ORNAMENT, IT WAS A WRITING

open access: yesTravessias, 2008
This work searchs to articulate the body and the writing. It has those that compare the author with the figure of the tatuador and literature to the tattooing.
Venus Brasileira Couy
doaj  

The prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen and anti-hepatitis B core antibody in Iran: A population-based study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background: Hepatitis B virus infection is a very common cause of chronic liver disease worldwide. It is estimated that 3 of Iranians are chronically infected with hepatitis B virus.
Abolghasemi, H.   +13 more
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