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Neurogenic histaminergic vasodilation in canine skeletal muscle: mediation by alpha 2-adrenoceptor stimulation.
Global integration along historic pathways: Vienna and Munich in the changing financial geography of Europe
Seven hundred years of fraternal orders
For hundreds of years there has been an allure in popular culture to the notion of a band of brothers. From before Shakespeare's Henry V, through Schiller's Wilhelm Tell, to the twenty-first century TV mini-series Band of Brothers, the phrase has evoked images of men fiercely loyal to one another, united for a cause greater than themselves. This interest has not been reflected in concerted scholarly attention to the long-term influence of fraternal organizations. This chapter introduces the theme of the volume in a literature review and contextualizes the authors' contributions