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Women and Oaths in Euripides [PDF]
, 2003 “The oath is what holds democracy together,” claimed the Athenian orator Lycurgus, whose democracy was composed exclusively of men.1 Athens was the definitive phallogocentric community where public discursive practices such as the oath were the ...
Fletcher, Judith
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Finding a silver lining: the importance of documenting medical tragedies
Journal of the Medical Library Association, 2018 The radiation overexposure tragedy at a Columbus, Ohio, hospital impacted hundreds of patient lives and made a lasting impression on the regulation and oversight of the use of radiation medicine on a national level. Archival documentation of the incident
Judith A. Wiener
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Winter Cherry Mall Fire: A Constitutional Lesson Unlearned?
Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета. Серия: гуманитарные и общественные наукиThe tragedy at the Winter Cherry (Zimnaya Vishnya) Shopping Center, also known in mass media as the 2018 Kemerovo Fire, broke out on March 27, 2018, and took lives of 60 people.
Alexander V. Salenko
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Akroterion, 2012 The University of Stellenbosch hosted the twenty fifth biennial conference of the Classical Association of South Africa at the end of June last year. To mark this jubilee event and to highlight the classical tradition in South Africa over the past fifty ...
J.C. Zietsman
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, 2001 On 11 September 2001, we collectively endured the worst tragedy to touch American soil since the Civil War. In the wake of this horrible event, a national hysteria erupted. People are anxious to restore the lost security; but at what cost? Many Americans
Streetman, Morgan
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose Pediatric central nervous system (CNS) tumors often recur despite multimodality therapy. Although re‐irradiation (re‐RT) has historically been limited by concerns for severe late toxicities, modern techniques have renewed interest in this approach. Proton therapy provides dosimetric advantages that may enable curative re‐treatment with
Jin‐Ho Song +15 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Pharmacologic ascorbate (vitamin C) increases ROS, disrupts cellular metabolism, and induces DNA damage in CRPC cells. These effects sensitize tumors to PARP inhibition, producing synergistic growth suppression with olaparib in vitro and significantly delayed tumor progression in vivo. Pyruvate rescue confirms ROS‐dependent activity.
Nicolas Gordon +13 more
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The Specters of the Mendi: An Attempt at South African Hauntology [PDF]
Polish Journal of English Studies, 2016 The article is an ambitious and complex study of Black response to war trauma, occasioned by the tragedy of the Mendi, a troop transport sunk with great loss of life in 1917.
Natalia Stachura
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Carbon monoxide: An old poison with a new way of poisoning
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2012 We present two events of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning, which spread out through ventilation pipes to kill or injure neighbors. This is a previously undocumented poisoning process.
Cheng-Hsiu Chou +3 more
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Holocaust Literature: the Language of Memory
Cuadernos de Literatura, 2021 Holocaust literature is an artistic expression, which in many ways sits outside the established understandings of literature and its purpose. The Holocaust itself was an event so unique in its complexities that it separated from other historic atrocities.
Carolina Simon
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