The physical development of mongols.

Der Mongolismus

This is a fascinating study of Mongolism and it is written in a beautifully clear German style. The author makes the assumption that mongols began to appear suddenly in Britain about one hundred years ago. He likens the spread of mongolism to an epidemic and considers that the forces and conditions fruitful for the birth of mongols can be likened to an endemic condition. Although he quotes some...

Alopecia areata, autoimmunity, and Down's syndrome.

Alopecia areata occurs more often in Down's syndrome than would be expected by chance, sixty cases being found among 1000 patients with this syndrome compared with one case among 1000 subnormal controls. Because alopecia areata is associated with some organ-specific autoimmune disease and thyroid antibodies are often found in Down's syndrome sera from affected patients were examined for the p...

تاثیر باورهای طبی مغولان در طب عامیانه دوره قاجار

The invasion of Iran by Mongols in 1217 AD had a profound impact on different aspects of social life, in which some aspects still exist and are undeniable. One of these aspects is Mongol’s folk medicine. A review of Iranian folk medicine in Qajar period shows how medicine in this period which was a mixture of oral culture and religious beliefs was influenced by Mongol’s folk medicine. By ...

The differential leucocyte count in mongols.

A Full Inspection on Chinese Characters Used in the Secrete History of the Mongols

The Secrete History of the Mongols (SHM) is a special Mongolian historical document transliterated with Chinese characters as phonetic symbols, which feature causes many multivariate analyses in later ages. The discussion of this paper mainly focuses on the data of used Chinese characters, the frequencies, and the rules of transliteration on SHM. All the statistic data and the analysis are base...