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Abstract What do Charles Darwin, T.H. Huxley, August Krogh and Charles Sherrington have in common? Florence Buchanan – a name history has unjustly dimmed but never erased. Her academic lineage is a direct thread through the titans of biology: E. Ray Lankester mentored her after being shaped by Huxley, Darwin's celebrated protégé.
Brian C. Clark
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A Girls’ Army of Vengeance?: Perceptions of Sexual Violence against Children in post‐1905 Russia
Abstract This article offers a microhistorical reading of a criminal case of sexual violence in 1908 St Petersburg. It traces the re‐interpretation of underage girls from innocent victims to potential prostitutes and carriers of debauchery and disease.
Alexandra Oberländer
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Vivisection au ralenti: Don DeLillo’s Point Omega [PDF]
Reading a Don DeLillo is like walking on glass, that is, you need hold your breath so that nothing could deter you from focusing on the mission, if you want to keep safe and mostly sound.
Ruxanda BONTILĂ
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The experimental foundations of Galen's teleology [PDF]
This article outlines in details specific experiments that Galen performed. It explores how his methodology for experimentation was a sophisticated response to the rationalist-empirist debate as it occurred in ancient ...
Cosans, Christopher E.
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Christian Bohr. Discoverer of Homotropic and Heterotopic Allostery
ABSTRACT This essay recounts and revisits the scientific contributions of Christian Bohr, highlighting his pivotal role in discovering allostery about 120 years ago. Bohr's meticulous experimentation led to identifying two distinct forms of allostery: homotropic (single‐ligand) and heterotropic (multi‐ligand), the latter widely recognized as the Bohr ...
Niels Bindslev
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The Aesthetic Uncanny: Staging Dorian Gray [PDF]
This article discusses my theatrical adaptation of Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray (1891) for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe (2008). Freud's concept of the uncanny (1919) was treated as a purely aesthetic phenomenon and related to late nineteenth
Darren Tunstall +3 more
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Spartan Daily, November 8, 1938 [PDF]
Volume 27, Issue 34https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/2824/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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The Italian anatomist Realdo Colombo (1516-1559) and his contribution to the discovery of pulmonary circulation [PDF]
In our article we present the anatomical work of the distinguished Renaissance anatomist Realdo Colombo, as well as, his contribution to the discovery of pulmonary circulation.
Konstantinos Markatos +4 more
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This paper attempts to delineate and focus on the common narrative thread running through subsequent cinematic treatises on the situation of women during the Partition, particularly those kidnapped and sexually violated during the vivisection.
Roshni Sengupta
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ABSTRACT This paper is an introduction and review for the special issue of AJBA on the Curation and Use of Human Skeletal Remains for Teaching and Research, which emerged from an organized session at the American Association of Biological Anthropologists in 2022.
Gwen Robbins Schug +2 more
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