BUDDHIST ENVIRONMENTALISM AS SEEN THROUGH RELIGIOUS CHANGE

Buddhist Environmentalism as Seen through Religious Change

This article considers the disagreement between scholars of Buddhism around whether the tradition is or is not amenable to environmental concerns.It identifies the gap between the two Gift sides as arising from a problem in how historical-critical methods divorce moral concepts from materiality in the study of religious history.This paper considers

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Immunoglobulin for Kawasaki disease: a 3-year retrospective audit

Aim To evaluate whether intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) use in children with suspected Kawasaki disease (KD) was given according to local trust and the newly revised American Aromatherapy Heart Association (AHA) guidelines.Methods In our tertiary hospital, any child with suspected KD given IVIG, over the past 3 years, was identified.Their electro

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Constraints to Applying Systems Thinking Concepts in Health Systems: A Regional Perspective from Surveying Stakeholders in Eastern Mediterranean Countries

Background Systems Thinking (ST) has recently been promoted as an important approach to health systems strengthening.However, ST is not common practice, particularly in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs).This paper seeks to explore the barriers that may hinder its application in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) and possible strategies t

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Fauna Europaea: Helminths (Animal Parasitic)

Fauna Europaea provides a public web-service with an index of scientific names (including important synonyms) of all living European land and freshwater animals, their geographical distribution at country level (up to the Urals, excluding the Caucasus region), and some additional information.The Fauna Europaea project covers about 230,000 taxonomic

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