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Alan Macfarlane

Professor of Anthropological Science
Verified email at cam.ac.uk
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[BOOK][B] Witchcraft in Tudor and Stuart England: A regional and comparative study

A Macfarlane - 1999 - books.google.com
This is a classic regional and comparative study of early modern witchcraft. The history of
witchcraft continues to attract attention with its emotive and contentious debates. The …

History, anthropology and the study of communities

A Macfarlane - 1977 - Taylor & Francis
632 Social History NO 5 common objectives'. 5 The belief in such'communities' is one of the
most powerful myths in industrial society, shaping not only policy and government, with the …

Does regional anesthesia improve outcome after total knee arthroplasty?

AJR Macfarlane, GA Prasad, VWS Chan… - … and Related Research …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is amenable to various regional anesthesia techniques that
may improve patient outcome. We sought to answer whether regional anesthesia decreased …

Spin‐s Spherical Harmonics and ð

JN Goldberg, AJ MacFarlane, ET Newman… - Journal of …, 1967 - pubs.aip.org
MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS Page 1 JOURNAL OF MATHEMATICAL PHYSICS VOLUME 8,
NUMBER 11 NOVEMBER 1961 Spin-s Spherical Harmonics and 5 J. N. GOLDBERG* AND …

The making of the modern world

A Macfarlane - The Making of the Modern World: Visions from the West …, 2002 - Springer
We can now return to some of the more general issues raised by this study of two theories
concerning the making of the modern world. These are general reflections, stimulated by the …

[BOOK][B] The empire of tea

A Macfarlane, I Macfarlane - 2009 - books.google.com
… Renowned cultural anthropologist Alan MacFarlane and Iris MacFarlane recount the history
of tea from its origin in the eastern Himalayas and explains, among other things, how tea …

Standardizing nomenclature in regional anesthesia: an ASRA-ESRA Delphi consensus study of abdominal wall, paraspinal, and chest wall blocks

…, K Kwofie, C Lobo, D Ludwin, A MacFarlane… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2021 - rapm.bmj.com
Background There is heterogeneity in the names and anatomical descriptions of regional
anesthetic techniques. This may have adverse consequences on education, research, and …

Regional anaesthesia in patients on antithrombotic drugs: Joint ESAIC/ESRA guidelines

…, J Llau, C Lobo, AJR Macfarlane… - European Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Bleeding is a potential complication after neuraxial and peripheral nerve
blocks. The risk is increased in patients on antiplatelet and anticoagulant drugs. This joint …

[BOOK][B] Reconstructing historical communities

A Macfarlane, S Harrison, C Jardine - 1977 - books.google.com
Alan MacFarlane has studied the parishes of Earls Colne in Essex and Kirkby Lonsdale in
Cumbria, as well as other parishes, and has undertaken anthropological fieldwork in a …

Peripheral nerve block anesthesia/analgesia for patients undergoing primary hip and knee arthroplasty: recommendations from the International Consensus on …

…, S Kopp, P Lavand'homme, A Macfarlane… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2021 - rapm.bmj.com
Background Evidence-based international expert consensus regarding the impact of
peripheral nerve block (PNB) use in total hip/knee arthroplasty surgery. Methods A systematic …