Search Results - "Karamanou, Marianna"
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Medical education challenges and innovations during COVID-19 pandemic
Published in Postgraduate medical journal (01-05-2022)“…COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly disrupted the well-established, traditional structure of medical education. Τhe new limitations of physical presence have…”
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Human paleopathology during the stone age
Published in Archives of the Balkan Medical Union : the official journal of the Balkan Medical Union (01-12-2020)“…Palaeopathology is a scientific tool which provides an integrated vision of diseases and lifestyle habits of ancient populations. This review paper aims to…”
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Mean arterial pressure values calculated using seven different methods and their associations with target organ deterioration in a single-center study of 1878 individuals
Published in Hypertension research (01-09-2016)“…To assess the differences among seven different methods for the calculation of mean arterial pressure (MAP) and to identify the formula that provides MAP…”
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Antoine Béclère (1856-1939): His Great Contribution to Radiotherapy
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (01-09-2024)“…After Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen discovered X-rays in 1895, French physician Antoine Louis Gustave Béclère pioneered the development of radiology in the late…”
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The History of Anthrax Weaponization in the Soviet Union
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (28-03-2023)“…In this paper, we reveal the anthrax weaponization in the Soviet Union and its impact on biowarfare research, technology, and public health that resulted in…”
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Poppies as a sleep aid for infants: The “Hypnos” remedy of Cretan folk medicine
Published in Toxicology reports (01-01-2021)“…[Display omitted] •Cretan traditional Medicine, used Opium poppies as sedatives for children.•Poppies’ folk preparations were called Hypnos.•The practice to…”
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Instances of Biowarfare in World War I (1914-1918)
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (29-04-2024)“…During World War I (WWI), also referred to as 'The Great War,' Germany implemented a pioneering biowarfare program as part of a broader military strategy to…”
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Theophrastus Bombastus Von Hohenheim: Theological Reformer, Philosopher and Physician
Published in Journal of religion and health (01-12-2021)“…Theophrastus Bombastus Von Hohenheim (1493–1541), known as Paracelsus, was a German-Swiss Renaissance man. His interests included alchemy and medicine. During…”
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Ocular and eyelid surgical anatomy in Georg Bartisch's "Ophthalmodouleia"
Published in Scripta Medica (English Edition) (01-01-2024)“…Georg Bartisch, a 16th century barber surgeon, published in 1583 his treatise entitled "Ophthalmodouleia" (Greek term meaning eye service), a work in German to…”
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Joseph Lister (1827-1912): A Pioneer of Antiseptic Surgery
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (21-12-2022)“…Joseph Lister was a prominent British surgeon and medical scientist who established the study of antisepsis. Applying Louis Pasteur's germ theory of…”
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The Hospital of Medieval Venetian Methoni
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (09-08-2023)“…In medieval Venetian Methoni, the provision of medical care could be roughly divided into two phases. During the first phase, Venice provided medical care…”
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The Plague in Crete During the 19th Century
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (21-07-2023)“…The plague is one of the most dangerous infectious diseases that can affect mankind. The disease has caused countless pandemics over the centuries in many…”
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Are Drugs Always the Proper Solution to Therapeutic Dilemmas? Non-drug Approaches to the Post-traumatic Stress "Waking Corpse" Syndrome
Published in Current pharmaceutical design (01-01-2019)“…Jules Cotard (1840-1889), a Parisian neurologist, described a syndrome of delirium negations which was later named after him. Some physicians in antiquity and…”
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Pycnodysostosis: the disease of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Published in European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology (01-12-2018)“…Pycnodysostosis or Maroteaux–Lamy syndrome is a genotypic bone disorder, with autosomal recessive inheritance, individualized by Lamy and Maroteaux in 1962. It…”
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Alexandra General Hospital in Athens: Historical Connections to the Greek Royal Family
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (27-12-2022)“…Princess Alexandra of Greece (1870-1891), the eldest daughter of King George I of Greece (1845-1913), was known as the "beloved daughter of the Athenians". Her…”
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Early Infirmaries in Methoni During the Venetian Occupation
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (26-02-2024)“…In the High Middle Ages, Venetian sovereignty was recognized in Methoni and Koroni (in Greece). It helped lay the foundations for the prevalence of democracy…”
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Ioannis Chrysospathis, theodoros Garofalidis and Georgios Hartofilakidis: The pioneers of orthopaedics in Greece
Published in Scripta Medica (English Edition) (2024)“…The aim of the present paper was to highlight the work of Chrysospathis, Garofalidis and Chartofylakidis, who dedicated themselves to the emergence of…”
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Historical Hallmarks of Anticoagulation and Antiplatelet Agents
Published in Current pharmaceutical design (01-01-2016)“…Thrombosis is a well known phenomenon among physicians since antiquity. A variety of peculiar agents, such as leeches and bark, were used to prevent it…”
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Morbidity During the Early Interwar Period (1923-27): A Historical-Epidemiological Study of 15,146 Cases Treated at the “Agios Dimitrios” Hospital in Thessaloniki, Greece
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (30-10-2023)“…Background and objectiveThe period spanning 1923-1927 was a turbulent period in Greek history following the catastrophic defeat of the Greek army in September…”
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Hospital Agios Dimitrios: The General Public Hospital of Thessaloniki
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (06-06-2022)“…The purpose of this article is to highlight the history of Hospital Agios Dimitrios, the General Hospital of Thessaloniki. During the early 20th century, many…”
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