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  2. Life history theory - Wikipedia

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    In studying humans, life history theory is used in many ways, including in biology, psychology, economics, anthropology, and other fields. [ 9 ] [ 34 ] [ 35 ] For humans, life history strategies include all the usual factors—trade-offs, constraints, reproductive effort , etc.—but also includes a culture factor that allows them to solve ...

  3. Desloratadine - Wikipedia

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    Desloratadine sold under the brand name Clarinex among others, is a tricyclic H 1 inverse agonist that is used to treat allergies. It is an active metabolite of loratadine. [6] It was patented in 1984 and came into medical use in 2001. [7] It was brought to the market in the US by Schering Corporation, later named Schering-Plough. [3]

  4. Ergot - Wikipedia

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    Most often, ergot was used to speed the process of parturition or delivery, and was not used for the purpose of halting postpartum bleeding, which is a concern of childbirth. [27] However, until anesthesia became available, there was no antidote or way of controlling the effects of ergot. So if the fetus did not move as expected, the drug could ...

  5. Aerius - Wikipedia

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    Aerius may refer to: Aerius of Sebaste, a presbyter of Sebaste in Pontus in the 4th century; Desloratadine, a drug used to treat allergies; Aerius (band), an American ...

  6. Stage-crisis view - Wikipedia

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    Within his theory, Daniel Levinson explains both the concept of adulthood itself as well as the stages by which development occurs. In order to do so effectively, he must differentiate between the life course and the life cycle. The life course, as he sees it, is the chronological process of living; from the beginning of life until the end.

  7. Social cycle theory - Wikipedia

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    Social cycle theories are among the earliest social theories in sociology.Unlike the theory of social evolutionism, which views the evolution of society and human history as progressing in some new, unique direction(s), sociological cycle theory argues that events and stages of society and history generally repeat themselves in cycles.

  8. Graves's emergent cyclical levels of existence - Wikipedia

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    Graves's emergent cyclical levels of existence (E-C theory or ECLET) is a theory of adult human development constructed from experimental data by Union College professor of psychology Clare W. Graves. It produces an open-ended series of levels, [1] and has been used as a basis for Spiral Dynamics [2] and other managerial and philosophical ...

  9. Daniel Levinson - Wikipedia

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    Throughout this theory, he encompasses a multidisciplinary approach which has allowed him to contribute greatly to the understanding of the entirety of life cycle. The Seasons of a Man's Life was the first to be published, whereby he continued follow-up studies on women and their development throughout the life cycle. [1] Levinson died before ...