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Hospital Care and the Conception of Death in the Hospitaller Order of Saint John of God in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Spain. [PDF]
Nurs InqABSTRACT This article explores the hospital care provided by the Hospitaller Order of Saint John of God in sixteenth‐ and seventeenth‐century Spain, with particular emphasis on its conception of end‐of‐life care. Rooted in a context deeply shaped by Christian spirituality, the Order developed a holistic model grounded in charity, justice, and profound ...
Muñoz Devesa A, Rico Becerra JI.
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Reforming succession law : intestate succession [PDF]
, 2008 Examines the proposals of the Scottish Law Commission's 2007 discussion paper on succession dealing with intestate succession where the deceased is survived by a spouse or civil partner, including the rules that should apply where the deceased also had issue, stepchildren, and other accepted children. Presents a hypothetical case study illustrating the
Norrie, Kenneth
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Journal of International Development, Volume 35, Issue 5, Page 716-737, July 2023., 2023 Abstract Commercial smallholder production is touted as a mechanism for reducing rural poverty and transforming African agriculture. In line with this ideology, the Ghanaian state introduced two policies to provide incentives for commercial food and tree crop cultivation among smallholder farmers.
Selorm Kobla Kugbega +1 more
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“A hitherto unheard‐of and harmful thing”: Breastfeeding and Violence in Russian Literature
The Russian Review, Volume 82, Issue 3, Page 486-507, July 2023., 2023 Abstract This article examines the construction of maternal subjectivity in the context of breastfeeding narratives in Russian literature, from the early 1800s to the 1920s. It draws on historical and contemporary socio‐economic contexts, in Russia and the West, to support its major contention that, in literature, breastfeeding and violence are ...
Muireann Maguire
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The ethical significance of consent to postmortem organ retrieval
Bioethics, Volume 37, Issue 5, Page 489-497, June 2023., 2023 Abstract Supporters of opt‐in organ procurement policies typically claim that the absence of consent to postmortem transplantable organ retrieval is a normative barrier to such retrieval. On this ground, justification of opt‐out policies is demanded. The paper shows that postmortem organ retrieval is normatively different from live organ removal, and ...
Paweł Łuków
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Influence of Mediation on Estate Planning Decisions: Evidence from Indian Survey Data [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Intestate death can lead to the distribution of assets against the personal wishes of the deceased and is a problem in India, as 80% of Indians die without making a last will.
Gill, Amarjit +3 more
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Special Considerations in Estate Planning for Same-Sex and Unmarried Couples [PDF]
, 2014 Sub-Nyquist sampling makes use of sparsities in analog signals to sample them at a rate lower than the Nyquist rate. The reduction in sampling rate, however, comes at the cost of additional digital signal processing (DSP) which is required to reconstruct
Fisher, Hallie
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The New York Law of Interstate Succession Compared with the Uniform Probate Code: Where There\u27s No Will There\u27s A Way [PDF]
, 1976 The purpose of this Article is to analyze, compare, and contrast New York’s law of intestacy with that of the Uniform Probate Code (Code). The Article may serve as a basis for estimating the impact on existing concepts of descent and distribution should
Kossow, Julian R.
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Back to the land…again: Ownership matters! 2025 CAES fellows lecture
Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie, EarlyView.Abstract I review historic and contemporary circumstances and issues linked with the ownership of land. I emphasize the importance of land ownership in influencing economic relations which are important to our understanding of the economy itself, the formation of the economy, winners, and losers.
B. James Deaton
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Promise Unfulfilled: Law, Culture, and Women\u27s Inheritance Rights in Ghana [PDF]
, 2001 This Report presents the findings of a Fordham delegation. It consists of three parts. Part I sets out Ghana\u27s obligations under international law as they relate to issues of women\u27s equality generally and inheritance rights specifically.
Fenrich, Jeanmarie, Higgins, Tracy E.
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