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The journal editor introduces a theme issue focused on the various manifestations and consequences of gifts and gift giving in the medical industry. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association.
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Austere kindness or mindless austerity: the efects of gift-giving to beggars in east London
The current austerity policies in the United Kingdom are creating a precarious situation for many people on the margins of society. Employing micro-level ethnographic analysis, this article addresses how government decisions affect people living on the ...
Johannes Lenhard
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Gift-giving is an economically significant area of consumer behavior. Because we constantly buy gifts: for Christmas and Mother's Day, for birth and baptism, for the start of school and exams, for engagements and weddings, for birthdays or as souvenirs ...
Stauss, Bernd
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Very first patient gift in a general practitioner’s career and the impact of this event on physician-patient relationship [PDF]
Aim To describe experiences, feelings and reactions of general practitioners (GPs) to the very first patient gift in the career, considering the impact on physician-patient relation (PPR).
Vesna Kos
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Rites of Passage: Flow of Gifts
This paper aims to explore how gifts are connected with the sanskars, rites of transition or rite of passage. I have discussed how gifts are connected culturally in the context of rites of transitions, in order to systematically search for the different ...
Man Bahadur Khattri
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ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye +33 more
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Gift giving anxieties as a function of recipient characteristics [PDF]
Plan APrevious research suggests that gift giving is a form of identity presentation that enables givers to create a desired image of themselves for gift recipients.
Nomura, Miki
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ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola +4 more
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Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) infects the human intestinal epithelium, resulting in severe illness and diarrhoea. In this study, we compared the infection of cancer‐derived cell lines with human organoid‐derived models of the small intestine. We observed a delayed in attachment, inflammation and cell death on primary cells, indicating that host ...
Mastura Neyazi +5 more
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Community gifting groups on Facebook
We use de-identified data from Facebook Groups to study and provide a descriptive analysis of local gift-giving communities, in particular Buy Nothing groups. These communities allow people to give items they no longer need, reduce waste, and connect to
Amaç Herdağdelen +2 more
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