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Essential, Yet Precarious, Mistreated, Sick and Medicalized: A Sequential Explanatory Mixed‐Methods Study on Homecare Aides in Spain

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Homecare aides (HCAs) are professional non‐family caregivers, who support dependent individuals to live at home with dignity; yet in Spain they remain understudied and vulnerable, often facing precarious working conditions. We aimed to characterize HCAs’ employment, living conditions, health, and exposure to workplace violence and ...
Albert Navarro‐Giné   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization and Analysis of PHEX Variants in Patients With Hypophosphatemia in Argentina

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Confirming the underlying molecular etiology of hereditary hypophosphatemia (HH) to provide recurrence risk counseling is highly important. Our aims were to describe the detected variants and their distribution across Argentina and to contrast them with published data.
Silvia Ávila   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Una novela oscura : Desplazamientos

open access: yesCuadernos LIRICO, 2016
With little attention paid to it by the critics but often upheld by its author, the novel Desplazamientos occupies a singular place in Mario Levrero’s output.
Ezequiel De Rosso
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic Risk and High Burden of Depression and Suicide in the Maya‐Mestizo Population of Yucatán, México

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Major depression and suicide are critical public health concerns, particularly in underrepresented populations with unique genetic and sociocultural contexts. The Maya‐mestizo population presents the highest suicide rates in the country but remains understudied in psychiatric genetics. This study evaluated the association between three genetic
Marta Menjivar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

Questions of Gender in Latin American Literature

open access: yesLocus, 2000
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Janise D. Hurtig   +1 more
doaj  

Du postmodernisme au post-humanisme : présent et futur du concept d’hybridité

open access: yesBabel: Littératures Plurielles, 2016
This paper analyses the evolution of the concept of hybridity in Latin American literature from the postmodernist aesthetics to post-humanist. First, it demonstrates that this notion, more than any other conceptual tool, can cover all of the trends ...
Nicolas Balutet
doaj   +1 more source

Seasonal Fluctuations of Plastochromanol‐8 and α‐Tocopherol Amounts in the Leaves of Cecropia Trees

open access: yesJournal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Plastochromanol‐8 (PC‐8) is a homologue of γ‐tocotrienol with a longer side chain (eight instead of three isoprene units) and therefore also a representative of the tocochromanol (vitamin E) group. PC‐8 has been determined in various plants and seeds, with Cecropia sp. leaves showing unusually high levels.
Rosalie Ormos, Jörg Rau, Walter Vetter
wiley   +1 more source

The Theme of Barbarism in Latin American Literature [PDF]

open access: yesЛитература двух Америк, 2016
The article describes the evolution of the theme of barbarism in Latin American literature from the Spanish conquest of the New World to the turn of the XIX th – XX th centuries when the theme reached its culmination.
Andrey F. Kofman
doaj  

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