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Scoping review on shamanistic trances practices
BMC Complementary Medicine and TherapiesBackground 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
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Exploring end-of-life decision-making in China for disorders of consciousness
Annals of MedicineObjectives 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
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French Survey on Pain Perception and Management in Patients with Locked-In Syndrome
Diagnostics, 2022 Patients with locked-in syndrome (LIS) may suffer from pain, which can significantly affect their daily life and well-being. In this study, we aim to investigate the presence and the management of pain in LIS patients.
Estelle A. C. Bonin +8 more
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Quantum features of consciousness, computers and brain [PDF]
, 2009 Many people believe that mysterious phenomenon of consciousness may be connected with quantum features of our world. The present author proposed so-called Extended Everett's Concept (EEC) that allowed to explain consciousness and super-consciousness ...
Mensky, Michael B.
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Fragmenting consciousness [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2012 The mechanism of human consciousness persists as a fundamental question in science and philosophy. As English biologist T. H. Huxley noted, “how it is that anything so remarkable as a state of consciousness comes about as the result of irritating nervous tissue, is just as unaccountable as the appearance of the Djin when Aladdin rubbed his lamp ...
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Dimensions of Animal Consciousness
Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2020 How does consciousness vary across the animal kingdom? Are some animals ‘more conscious’ than others? This article presents a multidimensional framework for understanding interspecies variation in states of consciousness. The framework distinguishes five
Jonathan C. P. Birch +2 more
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Outcomes of Live Virus Vaccination in Patients With Vascular Anomalies Being Treated With Sirolimus
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Live vaccination in patients with vascular anomalies (VA) receiving sirolimus remains controversial due to immunosuppressive effects and theoretical risks. Procedure This single‐center retrospective study included patients with VA less than 4 years old at the start of sirolimus therapy who were incompletely vaccinated.
Svatava Merkle +5 more
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Chinese translation and validation of the Near-Death Experience Content scale
Frontiers in PsychiatryIntroductionIn recent years, a growing number of near-death experience (NDE) testimonies have been collected worldwide due to an increasing interest in research on this phenomenon.
Yan Li +16 more
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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
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Near‐Death Experience During Emergency Ketamine Use: A Case Report
Brain and BehaviorPurpose Survivors from acute life‐threatening conditions occasionally report various alterations in subjective experiences, ranging from visual perceptual changes to multi‐faceted phenomena that can be categorized as near‐death experiences (NDEs).
Pauline Fritz +7 more
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