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Does Integrated Information Lack Subjectivity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
I investigate the status of subjectivity in Integrated Information Theory. This leads me to examine if Integrated Information Theory can answer the hard problem of consciousness.
Nešić, Janko
core   +2 more sources

Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disorders of Consciousness, Language and Communication Following Severe Brain Injury

open access: yesPsychologica Belgica
Patients with severe brain injuries and disorders of consciousness (DoC) represent a complex clinical population in terms of diagnosis, prognosis, and management, including critical ethical considerations.
Charlène Aubinet   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Machine consciousness

open access: yesScholarpedia, 2005
The work from several laboratories on the modeling of consciousness is reviewed. This ranges, on one hand, from purely functional models where behavior is important and leads to an attribution of consciousness to, on the other hand, material work closely derived from the information about the anatomy of the brain. At the functional end of the spectrum,
openaire   +2 more sources

Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scoping review on shamanistic trances practices

open access: yesBMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Background Shamanism is a spiritual tradition in which trance practitioners deliberately modify their state of consciousness to seemingly interact with an invisible world to resolve their community members’ problems.
Nolwenn Marie   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring end-of-life decision-making in China for disorders of consciousness

open access: yesAnnals of Medicine
Objectives We aim to investigate the ethical attitudes of the Chinese population toward withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment (WLST) in disorders of consciousness (DoC) patients.Methods A self-administered questionnaire concerning WLST was distributed ...
Meiqi Li   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender Specificities in Sleep Disturbances following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: A Preliminary Study

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2023
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), or concussion, can lead to persistent cognitive and functional symptoms that impede quality of life to a varying extent. This condition is referred to as post-concussive syndrome (PCS).
Géraldine Martens   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Animal Consciousness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This chapter addresses the extent to which nonhuman animals are conscious.
Gennaro, Rocco J.
core  

Comparison of the qCON and qNOX indices for the assessment of unconsciousness level and noxious stimulation response during surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The objective of this work is to compare the performances of two electroencephalogram based indices for detecting loss of consciousness and loss of response to nociceptive stimulation.
Agustí, Mercé   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

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