The Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture or EIEC, edited by James P. Mallory and Douglas Q. Adams, was published in 1997 by Fitzroy Dearborn. Mallory did the archaeological articles, while Adams did the linguistic ones. A distinguished Who's Who of 1990s Indo-Europeanists made contributions as sub-editors. JP Mallory is the nom-de-plume of Irish-American archaeologist and Indo-Europeanist Prof. ... 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Whos Who is the name of a number of publications, generally containing concise biographical information on a particular group of people. ...
This enormously valuable one-stop compendium of all matters Indo-European for the most part brings together articles published previously in learned journals. Proto-Indo-European Indo-European studies Indo-European is originally a linguistic term, referring to the Indo-European language family. ...
While not a polemic, the work in part responds to Lord Renfrew's views on Indo-European origins. Andrew Colin Renfrew, Baron Renfrew of Kaimsthorn (born 25 July 1937) is an English archaeologist, notable for his work on the radiocarbon revolution, the prehistory of languages, archaeogenetics, and the prevention of looting of archaeological sites. ...
Although EIEC can cause disease in people of any age around the world, it severely strikes the very young and old and is most common in the developing world.
During the early (acute) phase of infection, large numbers of EIEC are excreted in the feces.
These EIEC strains of E. coli can be distinguished from the many other E. coli in the feces by a number of special tests (including immunochemical, tissue culture, and gene probe tests).