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Medicine and the Humanities

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Bioethics, 2023
In the earliest writing of stories, physicians and illnesses often played an important role. Some of the renowned scholars in the Jewish tradition, like Moses Maimonides was a philosopher, a prolific writer, and a physician.
Michael Gordon
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Mobility and the humanities

open access: yesMobility and the Humanities, 2017
This special issue showcases new and emerging work on mobilities by scholars working in arts and humanities disciplines. In this introductory article we counter the conventional genealogy of mobility studies and the new mobilities paradigm as having ...
P. Merriman, L. Pearce
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The nicotinamide hypothesis revisited—plant defense signaling integrating PARP, nicotinamide, nicotinic acid, epigenetics, and glutathione

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Nicotinamide (NIC) and nicotinic acid (NIA) are proposed as stress signaling compounds in plants. Oxidative stress may lead to single strand breaks (SSB) in DNA, which activate poly(ADP‐ribose) polymerase (PARP). NIC and NIA are then formed from NAD. NIC and NIA can promote epigenetic changes leading to the expression of defense genes specific for the ...
Torkel Berglund, Anna B. Ohlsson
wiley   +1 more source

The role of literature and art in formation and humanization of a future doctor’s individual qualities

open access: yesСеченовский вестник, 2013
The article under review deals with the problem of studying literature and art in the medical high school; the author discusses the role of the Humanities in educational process of formation of physician’s professional competences.
A. F. Sokol, R. V. Shurupova
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The Humanities: What Future?

open access: yesHumanities, 2023
Higher education in Australia is in a period of crisis and transition. While COVID-related events and their impacts have made it difficult for all areas of university academic endeavour, among the hardest hit have been humanities.
Deborah Pike
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A working model for cytoplasmic assembly of H/ACA snoRNPs

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Dyskerin is the component of nuclear H/ACA ribonucleoproteins (RNPs) endowed with pseudouridine synthase catalytic activity. Two isoforms of human dyskerin have been characterized: the abundant Iso1, mainly nuclear, and the shorter Iso3, mainly cytoplasmic but occasionally imported into nuclei.
Alberto Angrisani, Maria Furia
wiley   +1 more source

The humanities unbound

open access: yesRevue d'anthropologie des connaissances, 2014
The special issue attempts to understand what happens to cultures whose expression was linked to the written word and the book by Western modernity.
Dominique Vinck, Claire Clivaz
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Digital 3D Technologies for Humanities Research and Education: An Overview

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
Digital 3D modelling and visualization technologies have been widely applied to support research in the humanities since the 1980s. Since technological backgrounds, project opportunities, and methodological considerations for application are widely ...
Sander Münster
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Novel and unscrutinized immune entities of the zebrafish gut

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Understudied cells of the zebrafish immune system include bona fide immune cells and epithelial (‐derived) cells with immune functions. Research focusing on zebrafish cells which demonstrate similarities to mammalian immune cell counterparts may help us understand the pathologies in which they are implicated. Currently available and advanced tools make
Audrey Inge Schytz Andersen‐Civil   +5 more
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Citizen Humanities as a Fusion of Digital and Public Humanities?

open access: yesmagazén, 2020
Digital and public humanities have gained a foothold in academia, but very little is known about citizen humanities, which is referring to the engagement of the general public in scholarly research.
Heinisch, Barbara
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