Mortality Clustering in the Family. Fast Life History Trajectories and the Intergenerational Transfer of Infant Death in Late 19th- and Early 20th-Century Antwerp, Belgium by Robyn Donrovich, Paul Puschmann, Koen Matthijs

“…In this article, we investigate to what degree infant mortality risk was transferred from grandmothers to mothers in the Antwerp district, Belgium, during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. We also investigate some of the determinants of infant mortality and explore the role of the family - paternal factors (presence, age, and social class), mother’s childcare experience, and infant household location - in the survival of infants. …”
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BROOM: An International Magazine of the Arts (1921-1924) : une revue d’avant-garde américaine by Ambre Gauthier

“…The dialectic of the transcending of nationalist conservatism through the integration of European contributions was at the heart of the evolution of this publication, which embodied more than any other the richness of Americano-European exchanges in the first quarter of the twentieth century. Conceived as both an objet d’art with its refined aesthetic and as a tool for the dissemination of literary and artistic information, Broom magazine was a tribune freely open to American intellectuals of the 1920s, who expressed their explorations of culture and identity on its pages with increasingly more energy. …”
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Empresarios españoles de ida y vuelta  en el México porfiriano y en la España de la Restauración by Carlos Marichal

“…The historical analysis of the careers of emigrants who left their home countries to find better opportunities abroad in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries demonstrates that they were marked by a variety of experiences, including economic success or failure. …”
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“Theatre’s Other: Event and Testimony in British Verbatim Plays” by Clare Finburgh

“…A particular kind of remembering and staging of our transient contemporary “reality” has become prevalent in the UK since the end of the twentieth century: verbatim theatre. This is a form of documentary theatre that stages theatre’s other – events and experiences as they are lived by actual people and rendered in witness testimonies that are transcribed word-for-word, edited into a play, and performed by actors. …”
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THE NEW ATLANTEANS: FORCED MIGRATION, STATELESSNESS AND JUSTICE by Magnus Arni Skjöld MAGNUSSON, Heather ALLANSDÓTTIR, Danielle Elizabeth BEAUCHEMIN, Elham FAKOURI, Judit RODRIGUEZ, Anca TĂNASIE

“…It builds upon the existing literature of statelessness, forced migration, displacement and gendered aspects of the transnational obligations in all of these, whilst forging new ground by advancing a new thesis for how the twentieth-century paradigms of forced migration and statelessness must be modified in the wake of this new reality, of climate-crisis-induced forced migration and statelessness.…”

Comparison of the Growth of Six Eucalyptus Species in Angola by Cristobal Delgado-Matas, Timo Pukkala

“…Eucalyptus species have been planted in Angola since the early twentieth century. The species introduction experiment of Tchianga, in the Angolan Highlands, was established in 1966/1967. …”
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"[T]he rising silhouette of the city" : une poétique des choses urbaines dans "Coming, Aphrodite !" et "The Diamond Mine" de Willa Cather by Céline Manresa

“…By focusing on two short stories devoted to the representation of New York at the turn of the twentieth century—"Coming, Aphrodite!" and "The Diamond Mine"—, this analysis aims at showing that in her short stories in particular, Cather invents a genuine poetics of urban concreteness. …”
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Mortality Clustering in the Family. Fast Life History Trajectories and the Intergenerational Transfer of Infant Death in Late 19th- and Early 20th-Century Antwerp, Belgium by Robyn Donrovich, Paul Puschmann, Koen Matthijs

“… In this article, we investigate to what degree infant mortality risk was transferred from grandmothers to mothers in the Antwerp district, Belgium, during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. We also investigate some of the determinants of infant mortality and explore the role of the family - paternal factors (presence, age, and social class), mother’s childcare experience, and infant household location - in the survival of infants. …”
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Studying the Relationship between some Biokinematic Variables and some Physical Measurements with the Level of Achievement in 25-meter Freestyle Swimming by Dhiaa Zaki Ibraheem, Nawaf Owaid Abood, Falah Taha Hammo

“…Swimming experienced significant growth and achievement in the late twentieth century and early second millennium, marked by the creation of advanced records. …”
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Défis industriels et mouvements sociaux en Haute-Garonne (1967-1978) by Clair Juilliet, Michaël Llopart

“…It is important to keep in mind that the rest of Haute-Garonne, at the time, a department with little industrial development, and that since the beginning of the twentieth century, all the creations of big industries (Blizzard, SNCASE, Cartridge factory or Tobacco Factory) were part of state initiatives. …”
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Prevalence of Smoking among Workers of the Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima University General Hospital by Teresa Rodríguez Rodríguez, Ahmed Pomares Ávalos

“…<strong>Background:</strong> excessive tobacco use is considered the largest epidemic of the twentieth century and the risk factor that contributes the most to the leading causes of morbidity and mortality from chronic non-communicable diseases. …”
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Les grandes guerres du XXe siècle dans No pasarán le jeu de Christian Lehmann : écrire et réécrire l’histoire pour les adolescents, du roman à la bande dessinée by Eléonore Hamaide-Jager

“…Using videogames as a means to tackle the major global conflicts of the twentieth century, Lehmann's trilogy No pasaran, le jeu, Andreas le retour and No pasaran, endgame immediately wins over its teenage readership through its immersive dimension. …”
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THE POSSIBILITIES OF MODERN METHODS OF ABLATION IN NON-RESECTABLE LOCALLY ADVANCED PANCREATIC CANCER by L. I. Moskvicheva, L. O. Petrov, D. V. Sidorov

“…At the end of the twentieth century, in many countries of the world began to develop new methods of local destruction of unresectable tumors intraabdominal localization, contributing to the relief of symptoms of the tumor process, increase the quality of life and its duration. …”
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From Androgynous to Hybrid Cybernetic Bodies: Salvation or More Subjugation? by Muzaffer Derya Nazlıpınar Subaşı

“…However, Virginia Woolf, one of the prominent literary figures of the twentieth century, persistently tries to challenge this assumption that all people fall into one of the two distinct gender categories, masculine or feminine, established on biological sex traits. …”
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Mortality Clustering in the Family. Fast Life History Trajectories and the Intergenerational Transfer of Infant Death in Late 19th- and Early 20th-Century Antwerp, Belgium by Robyn Donrovich, Paul Puschmann, Koen Matthijs

“…In this article, we investigate to what degree infant mortality risk was transferred from grandmothers to mothers in the Antwerp district, Belgium, during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. We also investigate some of the determinants of infant mortality and explore the role of the family - paternal factors (presence, age, and social class), mother’s childcare experience, and infant household location - in the survival of infants. …”
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Organ transplantation through historical and religious aspects with reference to Montenegro by Peličić Damir N.

“…Introduction: Since the second half of the twentieth century, thousands of human lives have been saved worldwide by organ transplantation. …”
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Periodic Catatonia Marked by Hypercortisolemia and Exacerbated by the Menses: A Case Report and Literature Review by Samantha Zwiebel, Alejandro G. Villasante-Tejanos, Jose de Leon

“…We propose that these abnormalities reflect different aspects of catatonic biology: (1) the serum CK, the severity of muscle damage probably exacerbated by the menses; (2) the hypercortisolemia, the associated fear; (3) the leukocytosis with neutrophilia, the hypercortisolemia; and (4) the LDH elevations, which appear to be influenced by other biological abnormalities. Twentieth-century literature was reviewed for (1) menstrual exacerbations of catatonia, (2) biological abnormalities related to periodic catatonia, and (3) familial periodic catatonia.…”
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Research Thermal Fields in the Crystallization Process of Steel Cast Parts by Rostyslav Liutyi, Ivan Petryk, Volodymyr Mogylatenko, Vasyl Popovych, Halyna Shatska

“…There are a number of methods for modeling these processes, but their theoretical basis was formed at the end of the twentieth century, and it needs to be updated and clarified. …”
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Qualia, Sound, Ereignis . Musiktheoretische Herausforderungen in phänomenologischer Perspektive by Tobias Janz

“…Since its beginnings in the early twentieth century, phenomenology was inextricably connected with the promise of an unmediated approach to elementary modes of perception and experience. …”
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From Composite Building to Partial Figure: Variations in the Teaching of Colin Rowe and Peter Eisenman by Michael Jasper

“…It adds to studies of twentieth-century architecture education and opens a line of research around a little studied aspect of Eisenman’s practice.…”
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