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Narrative reconstruction of the self: Living funerals as rituals of trauma and transformation

The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Living funerals mark a radical reconfiguration of contemporary engagements with mortality, transforming death from an imposed ending into an actively authored narrative. This study examines the practice in Hong Kong's hybrid sociocultural landscape, where traditional Chinese death rituals collide with neoliberal selfhood and globalised ...
Yuen‐Ki Tang
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge and determinants of plant-based diet adoption among healthcare providers in a Buddhist teaching hospital: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

J Health Popul Nutr
Shen CH, Lin MN, Chang CH, Chen CJ, Chen MY.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Kinship and reproduction: A perspective of the Akha in Laos

The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on fieldwork among the Akha people in Phongsaly District, Phongsaly Province, northern Laos, this paper examines Akha patrilineal kinship and its links to reproduction. The Akha people's reproductive decisions and behaviours are shaped by patrilineality, ancestral connections and cultural–spiritual perceptions of reproduction, which ...
Vanly Lorkuangming
wiley   +1 more source

The COVIDTW3 Study: Impact of Variants of Concern and Vaccination on Mortality in Intubated Patients with COVID-19-Related Respiratory Failure from 2021 to 2023. [PDF]

Biomedicines
Wong KC, Tzeng IS, Hsieh TH, Kuo CY, Wu CW.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Influence of Depressive Symptoms on Disease Activity in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: The Mediating Effect of Self-Efficacy. [PDF]

Medicina (Kaunas)
Lin WW, Yen CT, Huang HL, Livneh H, Lu MC, Chen WJ, Tsai TY.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Exploring the Social and Cultural Influences on Advance Care Planning Engagement for Patients Living With Cancer: A Hermeneutic Phenomenology Study

Nursing Inquiry, Volume 33, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Guided by Leininger's Theory of Culture Care, this hermeneutic phenomenological study explored how social and cultural contexts shape engagement in advance care planning (ACP) among people living with cancer in Taiwan. Semi‐structured interviews were conducted with 26 stakeholders, including 8 patients, 7 family caregivers, and 11 healthcare ...
Cheng‐Pei Lin, Chih‐Yun Huang, Jen‐Kuei Peng, Hsiao‐Ting Chang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Angiotensin II Disrupts Axo-Axonal Interaction-Mediated Vasorelaxation in Basilar Arteries of Normotensive and Hypertensive Rats. [PDF]

Biomedicines
Yang SS, Chen KY, Fu E, Chang HH, Huang KF.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Review of \u3ci\u3eThe Spread of Tibetan Buddhism in China: Charisma, Money, Enlightenment\u3c/i\u3e by Dan Smyer Yü. [PDF]

, 2019
Beazley, Robert E.
core   +1 more source

The impacts of biological invasions

Biological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 3, Page 1255-1310, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock, Teun Everts, Neil Angelo S. Abreo, Jamie Bojko, Victor Deklerck, James W. E. Dickey, Ana Clara S. Franco, Emili García‐Berthou, Stelios Katsanevakis, Natalia I. Kirichenko, Stefano Mammola, Martin A. Nuñez, Ben Parker, Riccardo Scalera, Ismael Soto, Diederik Strubbe, Ali Serhan Tarkan, Lorenzo Vilizzi, Tim Adriaens, Paride Balzani, Dagmara Błońska, Elizabeta Briski, Rein Brys, Amy L. Burgess, James E. Byers, Carlos Cano‐Barbacil, Giuseppe Castaldelli, Jaimie T.A. Dick, Victoria Dominguez Almela, Romina D. Dimarco, Margarita Florencio, Antonín Kouba, Melina Kourantidou, Irmak Kurtul, Irene Martín‐Forés, Olivier Morissette, Julian D. Olden, Bruno E. Soares, Jakub Truszkowski, Hugo Verreycken, Marc Kenis, Ronaldo Sousa, J. Robert Britton   +42 more
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Assessing Respiratory Motion Stability of Novel ¹⁸F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography-Derived Morphological Features. [PDF]

Diagnostics (Basel)
Tan SI, Lue KH, Chen YH, Chu SC, Lin CB, Liu SH.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source