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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor +12 more
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Explaining How Community Music Engagement Facilitates Social Cohesion through Ritualised Belonging
The flourishing society envisioned by the South African government’s National Development Plan 2030 is based on nation-building and social cohesion.
Liesl van der Merwe, Janelize Morelli
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Aesthetic surgery and the expressive body [PDF]
In this paper we explore the relation between bodies and selves evident in the narratives surrounding aesthetic surgery. In much feminist work on aesthetic surgery such narratives have been discussed in terms of the normalising consequences of the ...
Alsop, Rachel, Lennon, Kathleen
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ABSTRACT Background Despite their increased risk for functional impairment resulting from cancer and its treatments, few adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a hematological malignancy receive the recommended or therapeutic dose of exercise per week during inpatient hospitalizations.
Jennifer A. Kelleher +8 more
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The genome incorporated: constructing biodigital identity [PDF]
The Genome Incorporated examines the proliferation of human genomics across contemporary media cultures. It explores questions about what it means for a technoscience to thoroughly saturate everyday life, and places the interrogation of the science/media
O'Riordan, Kate
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Interactions between visceral afferent signaling and stimulus processing [PDF]
Visceral afferent signals to the brain influence thoughts, feelings and behaviour. Here we highlight the findings of a set of empirical investigations in humans concerning body-mind interaction that focus on how feedback from states of autonomic arousal ...
Anderson +62 more
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ABSTRACT Background B‐acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, and while most children in high‐resource settings are cured, therapy carries risks for long‐term toxicities. Understanding parents’ concerns about these late effects is essential to guide anticipatory support and inform evolving therapeutic approaches ...
Kellee N. Parker +7 more
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IntroductionThe transition to online therapy has reshaped the psychotherapeutic field, introducing novel challenges and opportunities. In the digital realm, bodily perception often appears fragmented, prompting therapists to develop new ways of ...
Birgitta Schiller +4 more
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In June 2016 the South African Commission on Gender Equality declared that a local KwaZulu-Natal municipality’s scheme of “bursaries for virgins” was unlawful, unconstitutional, and discriminatory.
Sarojini Nadar, Fatima Seedat
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By dawn or dusk—how circadian timing rewrites bacterial infection outcomes
The circadian clock shapes immune function, yet its influence on infection outcomes is only beginning to be understood. This review highlights how circadian timing alters host responses to the bacterial pathogens Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae revealing that the effectiveness of immune defense depends not only
Devons Mo +2 more
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