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Rachel H R Hunnicutt
Journal of Design History, epae015, https://doi.org/10.1093/jdh/epae015
Published: 21 October 2024
... spiritualism to Great Britain in 1852, holding private sittings and giving public demonstrations. 16 Spirits found numerous ways to communicate: levitating and knocking on tables, playing untouched instruments, or controlling a medium’s voice or hand. ( Figure 1 ) Such manifestations—facilitated...
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Bikash Sarma
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences, jrae021, https://doi.org/10.1093/jhmas/jrae021
Published: 11 September 2024
... at the frontier. Further, it explores the troubled ontology between research on malaria and kala azar investigations to show that the old codes enacted by medical topographies hinged upon the era of laboratory medicine. Assam Garo Hills kala azar medical topography malaria race colonialism Great Britain...
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Georgios Efthyvoulou and others
The Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, ewae003, https://doi.org/10.1093/jleo/ewae003
Published: 13 February 2024
... a large, unbalanced panel with about 187K individual–wave observations on self-reported national identity and a wide set of control variables. Second, Great Britain is characterized by the juxtaposition of the supranational British identity with the constituent national identities: English, Scottish...
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James H. Sweet
The American Historical Review, Volume 128, Issue 1, March 2023, Pages 1–30, https://doi.org/10.1093/ahr/rhad139
Published: 31 March 2023
... ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Sub-Saharan Africa slavery Nigeria trade/commerce Great Britain African American Atlantic World Capitalism Modernity Surely man is the most foolish of all animals, and civilised man the most foolish of all men. Anticipation...
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Carolyn Steedman
The American Historical Review, Volume 127, Issue 4, December 2022, Pages 1897–1904, https://doi.org/10.1093/ahr/rhac456
Published: 24 January 2023
... of “rescuing” the poor and dispossessed of the past. Emotions Great Britain Ireland Labor Social History Visual Frontis: Thomas Bewick, Wood engraving. An illustration of Goldsmith’s “The Deserted Village” reproduced in Thomson’s The Life and Works of Thomas Bewick. © British Library Board. I...
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Lucas M Mueller
Social History of Medicine, Volume 34, Issue 4, November 2021, Pages 1343–1365, https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/hkaa101
Published: 10 March 2021
... with consequences for experimental ethics and patient safety. history of anaesthesia drug history specialisation post-war Great Britain New drugs have long held the promise of eliminating hazards and complications of the old. Halothane, an anaesthetic drug developed in the 1950s, has been celebrated...
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Pollyanna Rhee
Journal of Design History, Volume 34, Issue 1, March 2021, Pages 21–36, https://doi.org/10.1093/jdh/epaa050
Published: 01 December 2020
... and contributed to a necessary updating of artistic production. decorative arts reforms Great Britain gutta percha ornament production nineteenth century In 1854, an issue of The Illustrated Magazine of Art devoted several pages to the wonders of a material whose usefulness was discovered just over...
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Colin Fanning
Journal of Design History, Volume 34, Issue 3, September 2021, Pages 212–226, https://doi.org/10.1093/jdh/epaa038
Published: 10 September 2020
... modernity. coal environmental history history of technology Great Britain Great Exhibition materiality Despite the deep reliance of the Victorian economy on the extraction and exploitation of fossil fuel, the production and consumption of coal and its cultural impacts have largely been left out...
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Alon Schab
Early Music, Volume 47, Issue 4, November 2019, Pages 533–550, https://doi.org/10.1093/em/caz076
Published: 25 November 2019
... radio reception srael harpsichord Great Britain Palestine Given the worldwide military and political turmoil underway in 1945, the 250th anniversary of Henry Purcell’s death on 21 November that year may rightly be considered a non-event. The BBC’s broadcasting schedule for the week...
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Michael Harper and others
International Journal of Low-Carbon Technologies, Volume 14, Issue 2, June 2019, Pages 160–169, https://doi.org/10.1093/ijlct/ctz006
Published: 06 March 2019
... Attribution License ( http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract In the context of Great Britain, onshore wind provides the most cost-effective method of renewable...
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Jolien De Vuyst and others
Journal of Refugee Studies, Volume 34, Issue 1, March 2021, Pages 1083–1100, https://doi.org/10.1093/jrs/fey071
Published: 08 January 2019
... of refugees challenged the British state with the question as to what extent one was responsible to provide for non-citizens, which is still a topical issue. First World War Belgian refugees Great Britain Birmingham migration policy Britain’s liberal policy towards refugees from the late-seventeenth...
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James J Harris
Social History of Medicine, Volume 33, Issue 2, May 2020, Pages 604–621, https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/hky119
Published: 26 December 2018
... memoirs how his ‘head felt like a threshing machine’ when flu ran rampant through his unit, but he quickly recovered. 22 The first civilian cases of influenza in Great Britain followed shortly. The first cases occurred in Glasgow in May 1918, where 436 cases of acute febrile disease...
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Donald Leach
Royal Statistical Society. Journal. Series A: General, Volume 144, Issue 1, January 1981, Pages 94–103, https://doi.org/10.2307/2982163
Published: 05 December 2018
... of the populations of Great Britain, USA and Scotland. It is concluded that the paradigm implicit in the component method requires to be re-examined. Keywords: LOGISTIC CURVE; POPULATION; GREAT BRITAIN; USA; SCOTLAND; COMPONENT METHOD; VARIANT PROJECTIONS; PARADIGM OF PROJECTION 1. INTRODUCTION In the 1920's...
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F. R. Oliver
Royal Statistical Society. Journal. Series A: General, Volume 145, Issue 3, May 1982, Pages 359–363, https://doi.org/10.2307/2981868
Published: 05 December 2018
... with an alternative parameterization. logistic curve population great britain variance–covariance matrix generalized logistic References Brass , W. ( 1974 ). Perspectives in population prediction: illustrated by the statistics of England and Wales . J. R. Statist. Soc. A , 137 , 532 – 570...
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Jennifer S. Mindell and others
American Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 186, Issue 6, 15 September 2017, Pages 648–658, https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwx045
Published: 21 August 2017
.... This comparability is crucial in assessing and comparing national and subgroup population health, and to assisting the transfer of research and policy knowledge across countries. epidemiologic measurements Great Britain health status indicators health surveys Mexico population surveillance South America...
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Natalie Armstrong and others
Family Practice, Volume 33, Issue 4, August 2016, Pages 426–431, https://doi.org/10.1093/fampra/cmw049
Published: 13 June 2016
.... Those seeking to implement interventions in primary care need to consider the particular context if they are to secure successful implementation. We suggest that there are particular kinds of interventions, which may be best suited to the primary care context. Context general practice Great Britain...
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A. Sajayan and others
BJA: British Journal of Anaesthesia, Volume 117, Issue suppl_1, September 2016, Pages i69–i74, https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/aew017
Published: 24 February 2016
.... The ‘classical’ technique was seldom used, and there was a wide variation in the technique, necessitating up-to-dated guidelines for the practice of rapid-sequence induction of anaesthesia. anaesthetics Great Britain intubation neuromuscular block oxygen propofol questionnaires Abstract Background...
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Ryota Nakamura and others
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Volume 101, Issue 4, April 2015, Pages 808–816, https://doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.114.094227
Published: 11 February 2015
... regression, we analyzed data on purchases of 11,323 products within 135 food and beverage categories from 26,986 households in Great Britain during 2010. Major supermarkets operated the same price promotions in all branches. The number of stores that offered price promotions on each product for each week...
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A. Money and others
Occupational Medicine, Volume 65, Issue 1, January 2015, Pages 15–21, https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqu137
Published: 16 October 2014
...: [email protected] 2014 Abstract Background Data on work-related ill-health (WRIH) in the Republic of Ireland is inconsistent. Aims To compare the incidence of WRIH in the Republic of Ireland (ROI), Northern Ireland (NI) and Great Britain (GB) reported by clinical specialists in skin and respiratory...
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Anna B. Gilmore and others
Journal of Public Health, Volume 37, Issue 1, March 2015, Pages 78–88, https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdu048
Published: 11 August 2014
... a key role in explaining smoking patterns and inequalities in smoking. tobacco pricing cheap cigarettes RYO Great Britain inequalities Price increases are consistently reported as one of the most effective means of reducing tobacco consumption. 1 In high-income countries a 10% increase...