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The Nurse in the University: A History of University Education for South African Nurses: A Case Study of the University of the Witwatersrand

open access: yesNursing Research and Practice, Volume 2011, Issue 1, 2011., 2011
This paper charts the history and debates surrounding the introduction of academic, university‐based training of nurses in South Africa. This was a process that was drawn out over five decades, beginning in the late 1930s. For nurses, university training was an important part of a process of professionalization; however, for other members of the ...
Simonne Horwitz, Ellen F. Olshansky
wiley   +1 more source

ALL THAT GLITTERS: THE MANY OBJECTS OF ROME'S MUSEUM OF CIVILIZATIONS

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 422-452, September 2025.
ABSTRACT This review article examines the various methodologies practiced by Rome's Museum of Civilizations (Museo delle Civiltà) to discuss the contemporary curatorial approaches of traditional ethnographic museums. It adopts a historical and comparative perspective to situate the diverse collections within ongoing debates about art restitution.
Arielle Xena Alterwaite
wiley   +1 more source

Asbestos Related Disorders

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, Volume 1, Issue 3, Page 167-186, 1994., 1994
An updated summary of current understanding of asbestos related disorders is presented, along with a review of the history of the disorders, and the mineralogy, biological tissue burden, pathogenesis, pathology and clinical aspects of the asbestos related disorders, with particular emphasis on important information for the clinician.
Raymond Bégin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘A Pageant Apart from Politics’: The Opening of the South African Parliament, 1910–2020*

open access: yesParliamentary History, Volume 44, Issue 1, Page 163-180, February 2025.
Abstract In Westminster‐model institutions of which the South African parliament is one, an opening ceremony takes place annually at the start of a parliamentary session. In the South African context in the early 20th century, it involved a speech by the governor general on behalf of the British monarch, but it is now known as the ‘State of the Nation ...
Rachel Johnson
wiley   +1 more source

A Symbol of Imperial Unity? The Australian Colonies and the 1897 Imperial Conference

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, Volume 70, Issue 3, Page 402-421, September 2024.
The 1897 colonial conference coincided with Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee and an outpouring of late‐Victorian imperial sentiment. Against this backdrop of imperial celebration, colonial leaders met with Secretary of State for the Colonies, Joseph Chamberlain, whose own views as to the importance of imperial reform were taking shape.
Alex Little   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Habitat opening fostered diversity: impact of dispersal and habitat‐shifts in the evolutionary history of a speciose afrotropical insect group

open access: yesEcography, Volume 2024, Issue 8, August 2024.
The opening of habitats associated with the emergence of C4 grasslands during the Neogene had a massive influence on the evolution of plant and animal communities. Strikingly, the impacts of grassland expansion on species diversification in Africa, where the largest surface of grasslands and savannas in the world is located, are not well understood. To
Noémie M.‐C. Hévin   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A tough nutlet to crack: Resolving the phylogeny of Thesium (Thesiaceae), the largest genus in Santalales

open access: yesTAXON, Volume 73, Issue 1, Page 190-236, February 2024.
Abstract With over 350 species, Thesium is the largest genus in Santalales. It is found on all continents except Antarctica; however, its highest diversity is in the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa where approximately half the species occur. Thesium samples of ca.
Miguel A. García   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Notes on Hippoboscidæ. 19. Additions to the Larger Species of Lynchia, With Descriptions of Two New Species

open access: yes, 1945
Psyche: A Journal of Entomology, Volume 52, Issue 1-2, Page 88-104, 1945.
J. Bequaert
wiley   +1 more source

Radiolytically reworked Archean organic matter in a habitable deep ancient high-temperature brine. [PDF]

open access: yesNat Commun, 2023
Nisson DM   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Bulk and grain-scale minor sulfur isotope data reveal complexities in the dynamics of Earth's oxygenation. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2022
Izon G   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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