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Only The Human Brain Has The Cognitive Capacity For Jealousy, Donatella Marazziti Jan 2018

Only The Human Brain Has The Cognitive Capacity For Jealousy, Donatella Marazziti

Animal Sentience

Jealousy is exclusively a human phenomenon because nonhuman animals lack the brain structures regulating the higher processes underlying jealousy.


Scenario Of Porcine Cysticercosis And Human Taeniasis In Maharashtra State, India, Vilas Vaidya, Ashish Paturkar, Ravindra Zende, Mukulesh Gatne, Dhananjay Dighe, Rupesh Waghmare, Shilpa Laxmanrao Moon, Sujata Bhave, Priyanka Jadhav, Nilam Wavhal Jan 2018

Scenario Of Porcine Cysticercosis And Human Taeniasis In Maharashtra State, India, Vilas Vaidya, Ashish Paturkar, Ravindra Zende, Mukulesh Gatne, Dhananjay Dighe, Rupesh Waghmare, Shilpa Laxmanrao Moon, Sujata Bhave, Priyanka Jadhav, Nilam Wavhal

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Cysticercosis/taeniasis is one of the neglected parasitic zoonoses in developing countries like India. A study was conducted for a period of 7 years from 2010 to 2017 during which 13,596 pig and 1238 human samples were screened to learn the exact scenario of cysticercosis/taeniasis in the different regions of Maharashtra State. Prevalence of cysticercosis/taeniasis in pigs and humans was recorded using various diagnostic methods such as meat inspection and serological methods involving ELISA. The overall prevalence of cysticercosis in pigs was found to be 0.88% by postmortem examination and 0.9% by PCR assay, whereas prevalence of taeniasis in humans was …


Animal And Human Emotion: Concepts And Methodologies, Cátia Correia Caeiro Jan 2017

Animal And Human Emotion: Concepts And Methodologies, Cátia Correia Caeiro

Animal Sentience

The human-dog relationship is particularly interesting for the study of emotions. The underlying concepts need to be made explicit and methods need to be adapted to the characteristics of the species studied as well as the shortcomings of the human experimenter’s perception.


A New Surgical Approach For Vagotomy, Diaphragmatic Herniotomy, Splenectomy, And Operations Upon The Gastro-Esophageal Area Through The Left Sub-Diaphragmatic Extraperitoneal Space, H. A. Davis Apr 1947

A New Surgical Approach For Vagotomy, Diaphragmatic Herniotomy, Splenectomy, And Operations Upon The Gastro-Esophageal Area Through The Left Sub-Diaphragmatic Extraperitoneal Space, H. A. Davis

Medical Arts and Sciences: A Scientific Journal of the College of Medical Evangelists

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