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Body image and the visceral dimension [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In this paper, we look at what happens to the concept of body image when it is acknowledged that the level of proprioception is just one bodily dimension in the core constitution of the body image.
De Preester, Helena
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Blood Donors with Different Types of Human Constitution Demonstrate Different Level of Cytokines

open access: yesCentral Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Objective: This study was aimed to determine possible relationship between the types of human constitution used in Mongolian traditional medicine and certain types of immune response in healthy blood donors.
Bayarsaikhan Ochirchuulgan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring body constitution: Validation of the Body Constitution Questionnaire (BCQ) in Hong Kong

open access: yesComplementary Therapies in Medicine, 2014
The Body Constitution Questionnaire (BCQ) was developed in Taiwan to classify people into body constitution (BC) types based on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) theories. Since the culture of Hong Kong is different from Taiwan, the BCQ must be validated before a wider application can be preceded.To adapt and validate the Hong Kong version of BCQ in ...
Wendy Wong   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Body Mass Index in determination of the relationship between body constitution and motor abilities [PDF]

open access: yesFizička Kultura, 2022
The aim of this paper is to review and summarize the theoretical and empirical facts of using the (BMI), (body mass index) in determining the relationship between body constitution and motor skills. Several key circumstances have been identified in which
Pajić Zoran   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Constitution for the Anthropocene Body Politic

open access: yesLagoonscapes, 2021
The following article is a slightly revised version of Serenella Iovino’s Keynote Address at the 2021 European Conference for the Humanities, jointly organised in Lisbon (5-7 May) by the UNESCO Social and Human Sciences Programme, the International ...
Iovino, Serenella
doaj   +1 more source

Features of body structure of female wrestlers and the construction of centile scales

open access: yesСпортивная медицина: наука и практика, 2020
Objective: presentation of various women wrestlers' body constitution indicators in the form of basic factors and creation of estimated centile scales. Materials and methods: the material for this study was the results of the morphological surveys of the
M. M. Semenov, D. B. Nikityuk
doaj   +1 more source

The Effectiveness of a Traditional Chinese Medicine–Based Mobile Health App for Individuals With Prediabetes: Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesJMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2023
BackgroundTraditional Chinese medicine (TCM) theories assert that body constitution and meridian energy lay the foundation for disease prevention.
Hsueh-Wen Chung   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Australian Constitution and the Aid/Watch Case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Australian Constitution played a significant role in underpinning the result in the Aid/Watch Case. It was invoked by the majority to support their conclusion that a body can be a ‘charitable institution’ despite engaging in political activities ...
Williams, George
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Cardiac changes with subclinical hypothyroidism in obese women

open access: yesTürk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2013
Objectives: Obesity has been linked to a spectrum of minor cardiovascular changes. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of obesity on cardiac functions and its relations with subclinical hypothyroidism in healthy women.
Barış Kılıçaslan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Traditional clinical symptoms and signs: Kampo pattern diagnosis in modern gastrointestinal disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology
IntroductionIn traditional Japanese Kampo medicine, a profound anamnesis is completed by clinical examination. The resulting clinical image forms the basis of the patient’s diagnosis pattern, including the recent mental, physical, and social contexts ...
Paul Zedler   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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