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PLoS One
October 2023
Institute for Management Research, Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Investors perceive stocks of companies with fluent names as more profitable. This perception may result from two different channels: a direct, non-deliberate affect toward fluent names or a deliberate interpretation of fluent names as a signal for company quality. We use preregistered experiments to disentangle these channels and test their limitations.
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August 2023
INSERM, CNRS, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Centre de Recherche en Neurosciences de Lyon CRNL U1028 UMR5292, Bron, France.
Pflugers Arch
August 2021
Institute of Physiology, University Medicine of Greifswald, Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Str. 15a, 17475, Greifswald, Germany.
JAC Antimicrob Resist
September 2020
Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour, University of Leicester, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK.
The naming of diseases is a critical aspect of public health communication. In light of the recent renaming of the 'Wuhan novel coronavirus' to COVID-19, the names of other health threats must be reviewed. In particular, a new name is urgently needed for the global challenge typically referred to as 'antimicrobial resistance'.
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June 2020
University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Arts, Department of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology, Zavetiška 5, SI - 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia and University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Medicine, Institute for History of Medicine, Zaloška 7a, SI - 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.
The heritage of Slovenian house names and surnames reflects, among others, the former medicine and pharmaceutical occupations, midwifery, and folk medicine practices, and besides that, also health status and illnesses of people. Surnames, which are especially strongly intertwined with family, local and social history, are closely related to folk medicine and magic. Unlike house names (vulgo), which are the usual nicknames for physical and mental characteristics and abilities, surnames denote medical occupations and medicinal folk practice as such.
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