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May 27, 2021Open Access
The human history has recorded that in every 100 years a new pandemic will erupt to rocked control the human race from over population, changing the courses of history and signaling the end of entire civilization. Today the world is at halt and its economic, socio-cultural, religious, political, scientific and technological myth is degenerating amidst the advent of a novel pandemic (COVID-19). This study therefore, investigated the effect of COVID-19 in terms of economic, socio-cultural, educati...
Feb 09, 2021Open Access
This article briefly introduces the concept of music ethnography video and the 1st China Music Ethnographic Film Exhibition in Shanghai in 2019 and selects eight Qiang traditional music ethnography video works for evaluation, which are The Call of Erma: Folk Songs Chapter, Collect Folk Songs in Qiang mountain (with 3 DVDs), The Call of Erma: Qiang Flute Chapter, Qiang flute: cloud fly phoenix dance Leaving Flute Sound, The Call of Erma: Shibi Chapter, Silent and Lost Shibi, The Sky of Divine Nat...
Sep 22, 2020Open Access
All the current computational mind-brain models are based on the mechanistic (mechanical philosophy) and deterministic vision of the world, conceived in the sign of Cartesian dualism and Newtonian physics, which operate in every sector of knowledge and know-how by reason of a universal mechanistic order. At present the Western theories about the position of human mind in Nature can be reduced to five: Materialism, Metaphysical idealism, Dualism, Holism, Quantum. Based on the identification of tw...
Nov 02, 2018Open Access
The huge progress made in
recent decades in the medical-health field, together with the large-scale
introduction of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and other emergency
techniques and procedures, has made it possible to save a growing number of
human lives. Also because of this, the testimonies classified as Near Death Experiences ...
Nov 04, 2016Open Access
The juvenile obesity is
correlated to dietary and physical activity. Moreover, the rural or urban
context could affect other aspects like time available to practice sport or the
availability of sport facilities. Thus, this brief report investigated the
relationship between origin and food habits in children belonging to different
BMI categories. Over than 1400 p ...
Jun 11, 2015Open Access
Background: In Bangladesh, more than two-thirds of total food consumption
is rice as main staple, especially for the
poor, in addition to some vegetables, pulses and small quantities of fish, meat,
egg, etc. if and when available. The similar dietary pattern and
practices were found for under two years old children in the intervention areas
of Alive and Thrive (A & T) project where consumption of animal foods by
children was minimal even after being counseled on its rightly mentioned. Premis...
Feb 13, 2015Open Access
Hair whorls may be located on the midline of the scalp or off-center,
either on the left, or on the right. Some people may have more than one hair
whorl on their heads. Do the locations of the hair whorls have any relationship
with the time of birth? This study shows negative results which impact the
validity of common Chinese folklore and superstition surrounding hair whorl
characteristics.
Jan 09, 2015Open Access
Introduction: According to an estimate of the World Health Organization,
about 171 million people worldwide suffer from diabetes. But the incidence is
increasing so rapidly that it is speculated that by 2030 this number will be
almost doubled. Diabetes mellitus occurs all the way through the world, but it
is becoming more common (especially type 2) in the developing countries. Due to
rapid urbanization and changes of lifestyles, it is in the state of
epidemiological shift. This study aimed to as...
Jun 27, 2014Open Access
The external profile of seeds is a good
phenotypic descriptor, indicative of the origin and diffusion of grape vines ( Vitis vinifera L.) over the centuries. Archaeological
seeds conserved in an anaerobic environment after discovery were compared with
modern seeds, belonging to eleven autochthonous cultivars, sampled in Tuscan
vineyards. To study seed profiles we used geometric morphometric analysis
(elliptical Fourier analysis) combined with multivariate statistical methods. When
the valu...
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