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What to Read this Month: March 2022 - Duke University Libraries Blogs
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2022/03/31/what-to-read-this-month-march-2022/
In this book, writer O’Rourke makes the case for a radical reframing of chronic illness in both the medical profession and broader American (...)
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Collecting for Global Diversity, Part 3 - Duke University Libraries Blogs
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2021/04/12/collecting-for-global-diversity-part-3/
The third post in the blog series on the role of international collections and their collectors in promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion (...)
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What to Read This Month: May 2021 - Duke University Libraries Blogs
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2021/05/28/what-to-read-this-month-may-2021/
Nobody’s Normal: How Culture Created the Stigma of Mental Illness by Roy Richard Grinker.
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Tracing “Miss Violet” - The Devil's Tale
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2020/07/08/tracing-miss-violet/
Tracing “Miss Violet” - The Devil's Tale Primary Menu Skip to content Blog Roll Commenting Policy Bingham Center , Featured , From Our (...)
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Translating Ancient Medical Knowledge in a 16th-Century Gynecological Encyclopedia - The Devil's Tal
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2024/10/03/translating-ancient-medical-knowledge/
Literacy and interest in Greek in the west decreased during this period before a revival of interest in Hellenistic culture and (...)
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IAS Spotlight: Read Around the World Challenge - Duke University Libraries Blogs
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2024/07/29/ias-spotlight-read-around-the-world-challenge/
With human science advancing daily and the Trisolarans adopting Earth culture, it seems that the two civilizations will soon be able to (...)
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Event Debrief: “Manuscript Fragmentation Across Cultures” - Duke University Libraries Blogs
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2022/09/26/event-debrief-manuscript-fragmentation-across-cultures/
Despite the fact that fragmentation occurs in every textual culture, however, scholars who study medieval manuscripts have tended to (...)
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Welcome to the Abode of Happiness! - Duke University Libraries Blogs
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2020/03/31/welcome-to-the-abode-of-happiness/
The field of medicine was yet another example of the wide circulation of French (and, more broadly, European) ideas and practices in late (...)
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LIFE Summer Research Grant Reflections: Social Media Usage and Its Impact on Global Tibet - Duke Uni
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/blog/2024/11/14/life-summer-research-grant-reflections-social-media-usage-and-its-impact-on-global-tibet/
In Dolpo, while most people primarily use Western social media apps, a few also use WeChat.
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Understanding the World Through a Home Medicine Chest - The Devil's Tale
https://blogs.library.duke.edu/rubenstein/2023/11/02/understanding-the-world-through-a-home-medicine-chest/
Rhubarb itself refers to a species of plant, Rheum palmatum , that native to parts of western China and northern Tibet. It was used to (...)