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Inclusive dignity [PDF]

open access: hybridPolitics, Philosophy & Economics, 2023
The idea of dignity is pervasive in political discourse. It is central to human rights theory and practice, and it features regularly in conceptions of social justice as well as in the social movements they seek to understand or orient. However, dignity talk has been criticized for leading to problematic exclusion. Critics challenge it for undermining
Pablo Gilabert
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Acceptability of a physiotherapeutic pain school treatment in trauma-affected populations in the Middle Eastern & Northern African region

open access: yesTorture, 2021
Introduction: The aim of this study was to evaluate the acceptability of a physiotherapeutic pain treatment (Pain School), focusing on patient education, physical exercises and self-reliance, and a capacity building program developed for MENA based ...
Anne-Mette Karrer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Methamphetamine-Induced Bowel Ischemia in a 50-Year-Old Male

open access: yesCase Reports in Critical Care, 2022
Methamphetamine intoxication is a known risk factor for nonocclusive mesenteric ischemia (NOMI). We describe a case of a 50-year-old male with a history of polysubstance abuse who presented to the Emergency Department with severe abdominal pain and ...
Brian Kurtz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex buyers’ attitudes: A study of Toronto’s online "Escort Review Board"

open access: yesJournal of Community Safety and Well-Being, 2023
Many recognize that people who buy sexual services create a demand for services that can lead to exploitation and harms to individuals and communities involved, but little research in the Canadian context has been published to understand these buyers ...
Rock Leung, Mikhaela Gray-Beerman
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Protocol on medico-legal documentation of threats

open access: yesTorture, 2023
Introduction. The use of threats remains prevalent in law enforcement practices in many parts of the world. In studies with torture survivors, credible and immediate threats have been considered a distinctly harmful method of torture.
Pau Pérez-Sales   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

risk of sanctions following visits by monitoring bodies; a study conducted in Albania and Honduras

open access: yesTorture, 2020
Introduction: Independent monitoring of places of detention is considered an effective way of preventing torture, but some reports have shown that detainees may face reprisals after engaging with monitors.This pilot study aims to further investigate the ...
Marie Brasholt   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Twenty seven years of treating survivors of torture and organized violence – associations between torture, gender and ethnic minority status among refugees referred for treatment of PTSD

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2021
Background: Victims of torture and organized violence are among the most vulnerable refugees. The nature of torture promotes shame, secrecy and silencing of the survivors, and there is a need for studies to provide a testimony to the experiences of ...
Nina Thorup Dalgaard   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical value of CT-guided biopsy of small (≤1.5 cm) suspicious lung nodules: Diagnostic accuracy, molecular characterization and long-term clinical outcomes

open access: yesCancer Treatment and Research Communications, 2022
Small pulmonary nodules (≤1.5 cm) are frequently detected on routine chest imaging and lung cancer screening studies. Our goal was to determine the clinical value of CT-guided core needle biopsy (CNB) in the evaluation of such nodules.
Anobel Tamrazi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Case Report of Iatrogenic Bronchial Rupture following Endobronchial Blocker Placement

open access: yesCase Reports in Critical Care, 2022
Physiologists Eduard Pfluger and Claude Bernard first introduced one lung ventilation (OLV) in 1871. Today, it is now a frequently used technique in open or minimally invasive cardiothoracic surgeries.
Abdalhai Alshoubi   +3 more
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