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Cureus
September 2024
Pediatrics, Corewell Health East, Dearborn, USA.
Dr. Virginia Apgar was a pioneering figure in obstetric anesthesiology and neonatology, breaking significant barriers in the medical field. She developed a standardized method for assessing the health of newborns, which has become a global standard and continues to be widely used even today.
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June 2024
Dentistry, Government Medical College (GMC) Akola, Akola, IND.
Dilip Mahalanabis, an esteemed Indian pediatrician, revolutionized global health through his pioneering work in combatting diarrheal diseases, particularly during the Bangladesh War of Independence in 1971. His development of oral rehydration therapy (ORT) provided a simple, cost-effective solution that significantly reduced mortality rates among cholera patients. Mahalanabis' dedication to equitable healthcare, evidenced by his leadership roles in organizations such as the World Health Organization (WHO), underscores his legacy as a champion for vulnerable populations.
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August 2023
Department of Family Practice and Community Medicine, Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, TX 78229, USA.
Giordano Bruno (Nola 1548 - Rome 1600) published in 1582 , a comedy that anticipates the core arguments he developed in the six dialogs written during the philosopher's stay in England (1583-1585). In the comedy, the term (candlebearer) is deployed not only as a trope for light and illumination, but also as a slang designation for sodomite. Thus, sexual dissident Bonifacio, the tragicomic personage to which the title refers, brings to light the mostly unavowed or denigrated, albeit ineradicable complexities of every sexual individuality.
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