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Pragmatism as Idealism? The Case of Mary Whiton Calkins. [PDF]
ABSTRACT American pragmatism is traditionally described as a logico‐philosophical movement that arose in opposition to the theological and metaphysical assumptions of the early American idealists. Mary Whiton Calkins (1863–1930) challenges this narrative in two central ways: she presents pragmatism as encompassing psychological, logical, and ...
Kampen L.
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Meteorological Dependencies in Ducks: Influence of Weather on Sex Ratio Bias and Hatchability. [PDF]
ABSTRACT The feasibility of altering the sex ratio of hatching ducklings artificially can be an important economic factor in reducing production costs. As a preliminary investigation, associations between seasonal and weather factors and the secondary sex ratio in domestic ducks were examined to establish mechanisms that may determine the sex ratio of ...
Narushin VG +6 more
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The history of anatomical engagement. [PDF]
Abstract The public's fascination with anatomy has evolved over time and progressed from avoidance of the tainted yet saintly corpse, to their fascination with cabinets of curiosities. The current narrative review explores public engagement (PE), from its potential origins as cave paintings, to the rise of the disciplinarity of anatomy.
Wessels Q, Taylor AM.
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Chronological analysis of periodontal bone loss in experimental periodontitis in mice
Abstract Objectives Periodontal disease is understood to be a result of dysbiotic interactions between the host and the biofilm, causing a unique reaction for each individual, which in turn characterizes their susceptibility. The objective of this study was to chronologically evaluate periodontal tissue destruction induced by systemic bacterial ...
Cristhiam de J. Hernández Martínez +4 more
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The Cave of the Hands (Cueva de las Manos) in Argentina, where the paintings of multiple human hands are visible. Considered an iconic symbol throughout the planet, it depicts a message from an unknown lost generation to us while symbolising the existence of humanity.
Sourav Bhattacharjee, Sanjib Kumar Ghosh
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Teaching women's work and thought in undergraduate history of science courses
Abstract As a rich field of scholarship now demonstrates, from at least the early modern period, women have consistently contributed to natural philosophy, science, and medicine in Europe and the Anglo‐American world. Their participation in these fields, like men's, has been shaped by gendered social and cultural expectations.
Elizabeth Yale
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Portal Venous Drainage Modulates Inflammatory and Apoptotic Responses in a Swine Model of Living Donor Intestinal Transplantation. [PDF]
Portal venous drainage in a swine model of living‐donor intestinal transplantation promoted a more balanced immunometabolic profile, with early apoptotic modulation and increased IL‐1α expression, suggesting improved mucosal adaptation compared with systemic drainage.
Paganoti GF +7 more
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Concept of sciart in the Andalusian Ibn Tufail
In his remarkable feat, Andalusian ibn Tufail the physician and novelist, identifies and elaborates the issues of human anatomy, autopsy, and vivisection and, thereby, constitutes a scientartist.
Nadia Maftouni
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Vers une abolition de la vivisection
La vivisección o la experimentación han sido siempre objeto de polémica, desde la Antigüedad griega, pasando por el S.XIX con experimentadores como Bernard, Flourens, Magendie, hasta llegar a los laboratorios privados y públicos del S.XX.
Laurence Harang
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