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Sick/Beautiful/Freak

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2012
Nonmainstream body modification practitioners actively demonstrate a confounding agency that often results in the stigmatization of their physical characteristics, their moral constitution, and their behavior.
Morgen L. Thomas
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Body Modification and Popular Culture [PDF]

open access: yesInquiry@Queen's Undergraduate Research Conference Proceedings, 2018
Contemporary North America is obsessed with the body. Popular culture abounds with references to the body: from products for the body (hair care, teeth whitening products, clothing, etc.), to representations of the body (the black body, the gay body, the thin body).
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“Esse corpo me pertence”: construção corporal através das técnicas da body modification “This body belongs to me”: corporal construction by body modification techniques

open access: yesVivência, 2013
O presente estudo tem como objetivo discutir a noção de construção corporal através da body modification. Essas formas de marcações corporais fazem parte do circuito dos piercings e tatuagens, no entanto, são formas menos diluídas socialmente e ...
Julyana Vilar
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Multidimensionality of Modification in an Isopod-Acanthocephalan System

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2017
The acanthocephalan parasite Acanthocephalus dirus infects the freshwater isopod Caecidotea intermedius as an intermediate host before completing its life cycle in a fish.
Tracey Park, Timothy C. Sparkes
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Body Modification as Body Art: Aging, Abjection, and Autothanatology

open access: yesAtlantis
In this article, I discuss my “anti-aging” body modification practices as body art. The art documents my bodybuilding programs, self-administered neurotoxin (Botox) injections, and skin resurfacing treatments.
Jessica Joy Cameron
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Effects of lifestyle modification counselling on weight and body composition among adults with overweight or obesity on antiretroviral therapy: a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesObesity Pillars
Background: we aimed to evaluate the impact of lifestyle modification counselling on weight and body composition among adults with overweight or obesity receiving antiretroviral treatment (ART).
Agete Tadewos Hirigo   +4 more
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Kano Model for Identification Car Modification Features of Mobile Application

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
Modification was an activity to replace the object more attractive especially car modification. Lately, car modification become the one of the promising business since that were providing high profits.
Sugarindra Muchamad, Pratama Rian Notia
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Establishment of the Virtual Prototyping of Angular Transmission Error of RV Reducer based on Multi-body Dynamics Simulation

open access: yesJixie chuandong, 2018
In order to study the influence of modification of cycloid gear and bearing clearance on angular transmission error of RV reducer,based on the multi-body dynamics simulation technology,multi-body contact between gears is established by combining with the
Chang Anquan   +3 more
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Choline consumption reduces CVD risk via body composition modification

open access: yesScientific Reports
Despite extensive research on the relationship between choline and cardiovascular disease (CVD), conflicting findings have been reported. We aim to investigate the relationship between choline and CVD.
Haomiao Wang   +9 more
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Research on thermal characteristics of gear based on parametric tooth profile modification

open access: yesAdvances in Mechanical Engineering
This paper establishes a thermal analysis model for parametric profile modification gears based on the heat transfer mechanisms of gear transmission. The main research parameters are the addendum coefficient and the modification coefficient, focusing on ...
Hengzhe Shi, Wei Li, Wanlin Zhou
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