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Subacute Epiploic Appendagitis Masquerading as Left‐Sided Abdominal Pain in an Elderly Female: A Rare Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Case Reports
Subacute epiploic appendagitis (SEA) is a rare inflammatory condition involving the epiploic appendages of the colon. It often presents with nonspecific abdominal symptoms and can mimic various gastrointestinal disorders, leading to diagnostic challenges.
Jugal Hiren Bhatt   +4 more
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A NORMOCALORIC, LOW-FIBER DIET FOR COLONOSCOPY PREPARATION IS MORE ACCEPTABLE AND NON-INFERIOR TO A LIQUID, LOW-CALORIE DIET: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL

open access: yesArquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2023
Background: Several publications have shown greater acceptance of less restrictive diets for colonoscopy preparation, without impairing the quality of the preparation, when compared to the clear liquid diet. Objective: To evaluate the quality, tolerance
Manuel Antonio Lescano LESCANO   +5 more
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Personality characteristics and medical impact of stimulant laxative abuse in eating disorder patients—a pilot study

open access: yesJournal of Eating Disorders, 2021
Background Stimulant laxative abuse as a purging behavior can be profound in those with eating disorders. However, the psychopathology leading to stimulant laxative abuse is poorly understood.
Dennis Gibson   +4 more
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Conversational Topic Preferences, Taboo Words and Euphemisms Used by Male and Female Teachers of Pangasinan State University-Sta.Maria Campus

open access: yesIJOTL-TL (Indonesian Journal of Language Teaching and Linguistics), 2023
Though teachers have the noblest profession, they are not exempted from using taboos and euphemisms. They also use a language they prefer to express themselves.
Marlon Perado
doaj   +1 more source

CATHARTIC HOMECOMING IN YUN HŬNGGIL’S NOVEL SEQUENCE “THE ROAD TO SORADAN”

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Philologia, 2020
Cathartic homecoming in Yun Hŭnggil’s Novel Sequence The Road to Soradan. This paper deals with the contemporary South Korean novelist Yun Hŭnggil (b.1942)’s novel sequence The Road to Soradan, and discusses the implications of the adult narrators’ act ...
Cătălina STANCIU
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The Images to Come: On Showing the Future without Losing One’s Head

open access: yesEidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2020
The paper discusses the possibility of a cinematic image which represents future catastrophes, while avoiding ideological entrapments and self-serving fantasies. Taking a Japanese ghost story and a brief note by Walter Benjamin as his dual starting point,
Adam Lipszyc
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Introduction to Painful Laughter: Media and Politics in the Age of Cringe

open access: yesHumanities, 2021
This introduction to the Special Issue on cringe humour briefly traces the starting point of the contemporary cringe boom, and it looks into the roots of awkwardness as a cultural phenomenon in the 1960s.
Wieland Schwanebeck
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Volunteer tourism: Evidence of cathartic tourist experiences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The study involved in-depth interviews with participants of an Australian non-government organization (NGO) that organizes projects in which young volunteers aged between 17 and 26 years from Australia and New Zealand participate in welfare projects with
McIntosh, Alison J., Zahra, Anne Louise
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Playing with tension:national charisma and disgrace at Euro 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
By the time of Euro 2012, deepening tensions of nationalism and internal social struggles were developing across Europe in worsening conditions of systemic crisis.
Law, Alex
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