By the 16th century, however, the expansion of European trade –albeit restricted to islands near Guangzhou like Macau –spread the Columbian Exchange of crops, plants, and animals into China, introducing chili peppers to Sichuan cuisine and highly productive corn and potatoes, which diminished famin...
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across the world’s oceans. The so-called Columbian Exchange had particularly severe effects on human health on both sides of the Atlantic. Old World diseases such as smallpox, typhoid, typhus, and measles were introduced to the Western Hemisphere by colonizers, resulting in...
JFL, designated PI, will lead the project and be involved in all steps of the study, including knowledge translation and exchange (KTE). His experience as co-PI on project Accessibility and Continuity of Care: A Study of PHC in Québec (CHSRF-funded) will ensure continuity between T1 and ...
Association of Art Museum Curators (AAMC) supports and strengthens the role of curators in shaping the mission of art museums in North America, promotes pro- fessional development, serves as a forum for the exchange of information and ideas, and advocates for the field. National Council on ...
Rice is one of the most culturally valued and widely grown crops in the world today, and extensive research over the past decade has clarified much of the narrative of its domestication and early spread across East and South Asia. However, the timing and
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(Miller2007, p. 41). Crafts that incorporated both kinds of processes tended to be found in both localities. Artisans working on different crafts may have found themselves in close proximity with one another, spurring the exchange of knowledge and technological innovation (Miller2000, p. 99,...