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Factors influencing the implementation of labour companionship: formative qualitative research in Thailand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
WHO recommends that all women have the option to have a companion of their choice throughout labour and childbirth. Despite clear benefits of labour companionship, including better birth experiences and reduced caesarean section, labour companionship is
Rungreangkulkij S.
core  

Surveillant Companionship and the FBI Agent Meme [PDF]

open access: yes
In late 2017 and throughout 2018, surveillance discourse collided with meme culture through the popular “FBI agent” meme. The meme had various iterations but usually depicted ordinary individuals who are aware that they are constantly being surveilled on
Erdener, Jasmine
core   +3 more sources

Patient therapy outcome modeling in cancer organoids is improved by cancer‐associated fibroblasts and organoid assembly convolution

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Patient‐derived organoids (PDOs) from pancreatic, colorectal, and gastric cancers were used to evaluate standard and experimental therapies. Incorporating cancer‐associated fibroblasts (CAFs) into organoid cultures improved patient therapy outcome prediction.
Marcin Grochowski   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overall Cumulative Burden of Hidradenitis Suppurativa: An In‐Depth Qualitative Examination

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice
Background Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, immune‐mediated condition characterized by inflammation of the intertriginous sites and skin folds, resulting in a range of disease including abscesses, draining tracts, and fibrotic scarring ...
Burhan A. Buttar   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

VLADIMIR AXIONOV’S SOCIAL ABILITIES AND ORGANIZATIONQUALITIES [PDF]

open access: yesStudiul Artelor şi Culturologie: Istorie, Teorie, Practică, 2015
The purpose of the present theses was to bring out the social abilities and organization qualities of Vladimir Axionov, an educator of high professional scope.
STARŢEV ALA
doaj  

From tumor‐centric to ecosystem‐based hypotheses in brain tumor research and care

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Primary brain tumors, whether in adults or children, present a major challenge because of their dramatic prognosis and the ongoing lack of efficient therapeutic approaches. In recent years, a shift has occurred from tumor‐centric concepts to a more holistic view of these tumors as dynamic ecosystems.
Julie Gavard   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Horses of Healing and Hope in Heartstone

open access: yesCultural Intertexts
This article analyses the forms and functions of horses in director Guðmundur Arnar Guðmundsson’s 2016 Icelandic drama film Heartstone, which explores the summertime coming–of–age experiences of two male teenagers and best friends, Christian and Thor, as
Kylo–Patrick HART
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond the Sex Doll: Post-Human Companionship and the Rise of the ‘Allodoll’

open access: yesRobotics, 2018
The increasing market for realistic sex dolls has led to heated debate about future relationships with these entities and whether they could lead to an increasing objectification of women or possibly encourage abuse.
Mitchell Langcaster-James   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systemic dysregulation of apolipoproteins in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis serum

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal disease that damages motor neurons. This study found that people with ALS show significant changes in blood fats and the proteins that carry them. Several apolipoproteins were higher, lipid balances were altered, and normal protein–lipid relationships were disrupted.
Finula I. Isik   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

“The Fact I Seem Exotic to Him”: Companionship and the Foreign Other in Two Contemporary Children’s Books

open access: yesActa Universitatis Wratislaviensis. Anglica Wratislaviensia
In assessing representations of companionship with respect to the persona of the foreign other, my article will compare two contemporary British children’s books, Jamila Gavin’s Grandpa Chatterji’s Third Eye (2006) and Hilary Freeman’s The Boy From ...
Ben Screech
doaj   +1 more source

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