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Philately

Known as: Philatelies 
Study of stamps or postal markings. It usually refers to the design and commemorative aspects of the stamp.
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Review
2013
Review
2013
Medicine in stamps-Ignaz Semmelweis and Puerperal Fever.
Puerperal fever was common in mid-19(th)-century hospitals and often fatal, with mortality at 10%-35%. Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis… 
2008
2008
History of Analgesia and Regional Anaesthesia through Philately
  • P. Rangappa
  • Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
  • 2008
  • Corpus ID: 43836017
Medical philately is the study of postage stamps commemorating events and pioneers in the field of medicine. In 1929, Dr Fielding… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Genetic landmarks through philately – autism spectrum disorders: a genetic update
  • A. Chudley
  • Clinical Genetics
  • 2004
  • Corpus ID: 22767606
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) represent a heterogeneous group of developmental disorders that present a challenge to… 
2003
2003
Landmarks in genetics through philately: Down syndrome
Down syndrome (DS) is one of the most common chromosomal disorders; however, the molecular pathogenesis and cause remains elusive… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Vickrey Auctions in Practice: From Nineteenth-Century Philately to Twenty-First-Century E-Commerce
William Vickrey (1961) proposed an auction mechanism in which bidders submit sealed bids, and the highest bidder wins the good in… 
1999
1999
Genetic landmarks through philately – Henry Louis ‘Lou’ Gehrig and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Born in 1903, Lou Gehrig was the only one of four children to survive childhood. He excelled at both baseball and football at… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Genetic landmarks through philately – Kabuki theater and Kabuki syndrome
Kabuki is a traditional form of Japanese theater. It was founded early in the 17th century by Okuni, a shrine maiden who brought… 
1999
1999
Transfusion medicine in philately
Among the myriad postage stamps issued throughout the world, many have depicted persons and events in medical history. Presented… 
1988
1988
Psychiatrists and mental health in philately.
Can it be said that history's most outstanding psychiatrists and the various interrelated fields of mental health are to any… 
1988
1988
Psychiatrists and mental health in philately
ABSTRACT— Can it be said that history's most outstanding psychiatrists and the various interrelated fields of mental health are… 
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