09-02-2023-2053 - draft (sax fifth avenue, grigory mairanovsky, saint catherine of siena, anorexia nervosa, albino, saint patrick, etc., draft)

An illustration, announcing the store's September 15, 1924
opening only hinted at the beauty and grandeur of
Saks Fifth Avenue's new building next to
St. Patrick's Cathedral on Fifth Avenue.

http://www.thedepartmentstoremuseum.org/2010/11/saks-fifth-avenue-new-york-city-new.html




https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Patrick



Stained glass window of St Patrick from the Protestant Church of Ireland cathedral in Armagh.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Patrick

 

The meeting place of the Holy Synod in Peredelkino, Moscow Oblast.
 

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The Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church (Russian: Священный синод Русской православной церкви, romanized: Svyashchennyy sinod Russkoy pravoslavnoy tserkvi) serves by Church statute as the supreme administrative governing body of the Russian Orthodox Church in the periods between Bishops' Councils.[1]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holy_Synod_of_the_Russian_Orthodox_Church




Saint

Catherine of Siena

TOSD

St. Catherine of Siena,
by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Doctor of the Church, Virgin
Born 25 March 1347
Siena, Republic of Siena
Died 29 April 1380 (aged 33)
Rome, Papal States
Venerated in Catholic Church
Anglican Communion[1]
Lutheranism[2]
Beatified 29 December 1460
Canonized 29 June 1461 by Pope Pius II
Major shrine Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Rome and the Sanctuary of Saint Catherine, Siena
Feast 29 April; 30 April (Roman Calendar, 1628–1969); 4 October (in Italy)
Attributes habit of a Dominican tertiary, ring, lily, cherubim, crown of thorns, stigmata, crucifix, book, heart, skull, dove, rose, miniature church, miniature ship bearing Papal coat of arms
Patronage against fire; bodily ills; people ridiculed for their piety; nurses; sick people; miscarriages; Europe; Italy; Diocese of Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.; Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines; Samal, Bataan, Philippines


Catherine of Siena, TOSD (Italian: Caterina da Siena; 25 March 1347 – 29 April 1380) was an Italian member of the Third Order of Saint Dominic in the Roman Catholic Church. She was a mystic, activist, and author who had a great influence on Italian literature and the Roman Catholic church. Canonized in 1461, she is also a Doctor of the Church.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_of_Siena


Anorexia nervosa
Other names Anorexia

"Miss A—" depicted in 1866 and in 1870 after treatment. Her condition was one of the earliest case studies of anorexia, published in medical research papers of William Gull.
Specialty Psychiatry, Clinical psychology
Symptoms Low weight, fear of gaining weight, strong desire to be thin, food restrictions,[1] body image disturbance
Complications Osteoporosis, infertility, heart damage, suicide,[1] whole-body swelling (edema), heart failure and/or lung failure, gastrointestinal problems, extensive muscle weakness, delirium, death.[2]
Usual onset Teen years to young adulthood[1]
Causes Unknown[3]
Risk factors Family history, high-level athletics, modelling, substance use disorder, dancing[3][4][5]
Differential diagnosis Body dysmorphic disorder, bulimia nervosa, hyperthyroidism, inflammatory bowel disease, dysphagia, cancer[6][7]
Treatment Cognitive behavioral therapy, hospitalisation to restore weight[1][8]
Prognosis 5% risk of death over 10 years[4][9]
Frequency 2.9 million (2015)[10]
Deaths 600 (2015)[11]


Anorexia nervosa (AN), often referred to simply as anorexia,[12] is an eating disorder characterized by low weight, food restriction, body image disturbance, fear of gaining weight, and an overpowering desire to be thin.[1]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anorexia_nervosa



"Claude", an albino American alligator at the California Academy of Sciences

American alligator with normal pigmentation
Examples of albino laboratory mammals

Mice with Type I oculocutaneous albinism

Rat with Type I oculocutaneous albinism

Albinism is the congenital absence of melanin in an animal or plant resulting in white hair, feathers, scales and skin and reddish pink or blue eyes.[1][2] Individuals with the condition are referred to as albinos.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albinism




Grigory Moiseevich Mairanovsky
Григорий Моисеевич Майрановский

Born 1899

Batumi, Kutais Governorate, Russian Empire
Died 1964 (age 64 or 65)

Makhachkala, Dagestan ASSR, RSFSR, USSR
Nationality Soviet Union
Known for establishing NKVD poison study program


Grigory Moiseevich Mairanovsky (Russian: Григо́рий Моисе́евич Майрано́вский, 1899, Batumi – 1964) was a Soviet biochemist and poison developer.[1]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grigory_Mairanovsky