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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]
ABSTRACT 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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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
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
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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Serbian Mediaeval Law on wills and succession [PDF]
Serbian legal sources have limited data on the law of wills and succession: no will was preserved and the Law Code of Stefan Dušan regulated intestate succession only in articles 41 and 48.
Šarkić Srđan
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Exceptions to the rules of intestacy in the former Yugoslavia (Serbia, Slovenia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Republic of Srpska) [PDF]
The author focuses on inheritance position that relatives, spouse and concubinage partner as intestate successors have in the laws of the countries of the former Yugoslavia (Serbia, Slovenia, Macedonia and Montenegro) as well as the entity of Bosnia and ...
Vidić-Trninić Jelena
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Section 9 of the Divorce Act 70 of 1979 provides for the forfeiture of patrimonial benefits when a decree of divorce is granted on the ground of the irretrievable breakdown of a marriage.
Siyabonga Sibisi
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The article refers to the issues of applicable law determination for intestate succession cases in Russia and is seeking for feasible solutions basing on foreign experience.
E. V. Vershinina, A. D. Fokina
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Hereditary position of a spouse in Serbian legislation [PDF]
Under the Serbian Inheritance Act (1995), the surviving spouse is an heir of the first and the second line of succession. The specific hereditary position of a surviving spouse in the first line of succession may be influenced by a fact that he/she is ...
Vučković Milica
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COMMENT: Adopted Child’s Right of Inheritance from the Family of Origin
The relationship between adopted child and his/her family of adoption and family of origin is regulated under the Revised Family Code Proclamation No. 213/2000.
Wondewosen Ewunie
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