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LIVER TRANSPLANTATION IN JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES PATIENTS IN A CENTER OF NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2013
Context Liver transplantation has been accepted as a therapeutic option for patients with end-stage liver disease and acute liver failure. Currently, Brazil has a well-established public organ transplant program, performing 7,425 solid organs transplants
José Huygens Parente GARCIA, Gustavo Rego COELHO, Bartolomeu Alves FEITOSA NETO, Emmanuel Almeida NOGUEIRA, Cayo César Góis TEIXEIRA, Denissa Ferreira Gomes MESQUITA   +5 more
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Religious Participation After Covid‐19: Evidence From US Catholic Dioceses and Smartphone Data

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do religious rules and regulations affect behavior? We examine this question using changes in Catholic regulations during the Covid‐19 pandemic combined with mobility data from 15 million smartphone users from 2019 to 2022. We first document overall trends: Total religious attendance declined sharply in March 2020 and thereafter recovered ...
Angela Cools, Carlos Esparza S.J., Jiwon Park   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the question of confessional identification of Jehovah’s Witnesses [PDF]

The article offers an analysis of three frequency settings present in the works of researchers and insiders regarding the solution to the issue of confessional identification of Jehovah’s Witnesses. We are talking about their attribution either to cults (
Сарапін, Олександр
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Mass media as a means of discrimination and propaganda – based on the example of Jehovah’s Witnesses in the USSR [PDF]

, 2017
Jehovah’s Witnesses were banned as a religious community in the USSR. It was only after the collapse of the Soviet Union that the first registrations of the recognized religious communities followed in the territory of the Soviet Republics. In the Soviet
Haas, Justyna, Justyna Haas
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USE OF SYMBOLS IN THE HISTORY OF THE JEHOVAH'S WITNESS RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION

Освітній дискурс
Urgency of the research. The topic of religious symbolism is relevant among many Christian denominations. While in traditional churches symbolism is given great importance and sacred meaning, Protestant churches attach less importance to it, but use ...
Ivan Ostashchuk, Mariia Ovchar
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On the content and liturgical use of the literature of Jehovah's Witnesses

Українське Pелігієзнавство, 2015
On behalf of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (22.10.2013, ғ 2171) Department of History of Religion and Practical Religious Studies, the Department of Religious Studies of the G.S.
Petro Yarotskiy
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Relational work with distressing voices mirroring experiences of discrimination and marginalisation: Three illustrative cases of an extended form of AVATAR therapy (AV‐EXT)

Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background For voice‐hearers from minoritised communities, voices may reflect interpersonal and societal discrimination, including experiences of feeling silenced or ‘voiceless’. AVATAR therapy is a relational approach involving facilitated dialogues between a voice‐hearer and a digital embodiment of their main distressing voice (the avatar ...
Thomas Ward, Hannah Ball, Alice Montague, Nikos Xanidis, Chanelle Myrie, Isobel Murcutt, Edward Oshodi, Clementine Edwards, Amy Hardy, Moya Clancy, Jeffrey McDonnell, Mar Rus‐Calafell, Hamish McLeod, Philippa Garety, Thomas Craig   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of military base closures on young adults

The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines how young adults respond to local labor market disruptions caused by military base closures in Sweden between 1998 and 2005. The results show substantial differences in responses between men and women, reflecting the sharp gender imbalance in military roles.
David Sandberg
wiley   +1 more source

The Contradiction of the Presence of Jehovah’s Witnesess as Christian Denomination in Yogyakarta

Analisa: Jurnal Pengkajian Masalah Sosial Keagamaan, 2012
The Presence of Jehovah’s Witnesses which has contradictory concepts has harassed mostly Christian people, but it attracts many people to join this group. Even nowadays this denomination has a significant progress in number of population.
Arifuddin Ismail
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Inter‐institutional perspectives on usage of fibrinogen replacement therapies in North America

Vox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Cryoprecipitated antihemophilic factor (cryoprecipitate), fibrinogen concentrate (FC), and pathogen‐reduced cryoprecipitated fibrinogen complex (PR cryoprecipitate) are sources of fibrinogen replacement, and each has advantages and disadvantages in terms of cost, efficacy, safety, and logistics of administration. This
Cindy Tay, Laura K. Dilly, Wen Lu, Kerry O'Brien, Hlaing Tint, Quentin Eichbaum   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source