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Urban legend or real fact: Coronary artery size varies with demographics [PDF]

open access: yesİstanbul Kuzey Klinikleri, 2018
INTRODUCTION[|]This study aimed to determine the relationship between the diameter of coronary artery stents and age, gender, diabetes mellitus (DM), left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), renal dysfunction, and the clinical presentation of ...
Mustafa Adem Tatlisu   +5 more
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Is the chemical imbalance an ‘urban legend’? An exploration of the status of the serotonin theory of depression in the academic literature

open access: yesSSM - Mental Health, 2022
The theory that depression is caused by a serotonin abnormality or other chemical imbalance has become widely accepted by the public and is one prominent justi fi cation for the use of antidepressants.
B. Ang, M. Horowitz, J. Moncrieff
semanticscholar   +1 more source

URBAN LEGEND KUCHISAKE ONNA

open access: yesMAHADAYA: Jurnal Bahasa, Sastra, dan Budaya, 2022
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui variasi dan faktor pendorong dari kemunculan urban legend kuchisake onna. Metode penelitian kualitatif dengan pendekatan deskriptif.
Muhammad Naufal Akbar, Pitri Haryanti
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The transformation of contemporary analyses of oral folklore: Fairy tale versus fantasy [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2010
The study focuses on contemporary forms of folklore and their relationship to literary forms like Fantasy, Sci-fi, Horror and Fantasy Game. The first problem is the specification of the terms and the classification of the internal structure of these ...
Otčenášek Jaroslav
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The Heroic Archetypes and the Reinvention of Aswang Character in Segundo Matias’ Moymoy Lulumboy Ang Batang Aswang

open access: yesOkara: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra, 2021
Marginalized and queer heroes are being recognized in the resurgence of various types of characters in contemporary hero narratives. In challenging the normative conventions, there are heroic values in the ambiguous presentation of their character which ...
Mary Ann Alcantara Illana
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Killer Portraits: An Urban Legend and Moral Panic of the 1990s

open access: yesAntropologicheskij forum, 2021
In the 1990s in Russia—as well as in other countries—there were rumors about the existence of Satanists; these sometimes lead to the so-called “Satanic Panics” described by researchers.
Olga Boitsova
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Identity and Identification in Campus Lore [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2023
As a form of modern urban legend, school legends have become a symbol of campus culture and are spread through the internet and orally. These school legends, which are based on some real historical elements and are mixed with a bit of spirituality and ...
Wei Jiachen
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Zegar, bohater legendy miejskiej

open access: yesAutobiografia, 2021
Jakub Kazimierz Haur in his encyclopedia Skład abo Skarbiec znakomitych sekretów oekonomiej ziemiańskiej (Kraków 1689) in the chapter devoted to chronometers quoted an anecdote about the 15th-century astronomical clock in St Mary’s Church in Gdańsk ...
JOANNA PARTYKA
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The Mohave Rattlesnake—And How it Became an Urban Legend

open access: yesWilderness & environmental medicine (Print), 2021
This short but information-laden and richly illustrated book provides a summary of the biology and behavior of the Mohave rattlesnake.
K. Kizer
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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