The first historical reference made to this entity was by the Arabic writer Albucasis in the year a.d. . 963. 1 Described in 1693 by Busiere upon the examination of the body of an executed prisoner, 2 it was finally discussed in print in the 17th century in F. Mariceau's obstetrical...
The industrial revolution further exacerbated air pollution, leading to severe pollution episodes in the 17th century and the recurring "pea-soupers" in Victorian London. The article also mentions the link between increased fossil fuel use and rising carbon dioxide levels in the...
Although, historically, the term ‘concealed pregnancy’ has been used synonymously, in a concealed pregnancy the patient is fully aware of their pregnancy but chooses to hide it from their family and the public. Described as early as the 17th century, a population study carried out over 1 ...
peritoneal cavity). The first historical reference made to this entity was by the Arabic writer Albucasis in the yeara.d.. 963.1Described in 1693 by Busiere upon the examination of the body of an executed prisoner,2it was finally discussed in print in the 17th century in F. Mariceau’s...
Joseph Kett teaches history at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. He says living at home until the late ten years has become the norm (准则) only in recent times. “In the 17th century, children were often sent to live in other people’s home when they were about 10 or 11”...
Texts in reference to the condition were also found dating back to 8th century AD in China (Mays, 2018). Clear clinical descriptions of the symptoms of rickets can be found by the English medical community from the mid-17th century with authors including Daniel Whistler, Arnoldus Boot, ...
Caesarean section known but rarely performed, usually to deliver child if mother had already died Forceps invented in early 17th century, family secret of the ChamberlensSourcesPlease click on the links below to access the relevant entries in the Bibliography.Banks...
who mentions how this sculpture, in a public environment, has parallels withhow a pregnant woman’s body becomes publicin actuality. To prove her point, Kisler discusses how people (even strangers!) will sometimes touch the belly of a pregnant woman, when the non-pregnant female has stricter,...
Since its discovery a hundred years ago, vitamin D has emerged as one of the most controversial nutrients and prohormones of the 21st century. Its role in calcium metabolism and bone health is undisputed but its role in immune function and long-term health is still debated. There are clear ...
Despite anecdotal reports of caval compression in pregnancy as early as the 17th century, it was not until the 1950s that researchers in Britain and Texas published measurements of resultant hypotension in the supine position. The elucidation of the syndrome came from Edinburgh, beginning with work...