Intestinal contents were sampled from a spontaneously enhanced mummy the Sepulcher of Priests Piraino Mother Church in Province Messina, Sicily. This adult male mummy, 1, is an unidentified religious dignitary dating late-18th to mid-19th centuries. Immunological and molecular diagnostics used test for common clinically significant parasites. A morphological diagnosis Trichuris trichiura (whipw...

In the history of medicine, the human plague has been considered as one of the most terrifying fatal diseases that over centuries, killed millions of people. Three major pandemics took place between the 6th and 19th centuries, which profoundly impacted the world's socioeconomic status; however, the etiologic agent of the plague remained unknown up to the end of the 19th century. During the past...

This review article draws on scarce and poorly studied archival information and several published articles to describe the development and organisation of public health services in the town of Bakar over the 18th and 19th century. For a short while at the turn of the 19th century, Bakar established a hospital run by two physicians and one surgeon to treat patients affected by the so called Škrl...

Many changes took place in the upper echelons of Lithuanian society at turn 18th and 19th centuries: a divide began to emerge between conservative aristocracy supporters Enlightenment ideas. The latter sought reforms, independence state progress society. former did not support changes, preserve structure society, often seeking politicians Russian Empire. It is important study only actions elite...

The author analyzes cultural tactics and strategies aimed at the nationalization of body in public, political spaces. images national, nationalizing nationalized modern cultures spaces memory are analyzed. purpose study is to analyze visual for intellectual histories Central Eastern Europe second half 19th early 21st centuries. Geographically, article limited analysis politically motivated nati...