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Fetal Personhood: Social Meanings and Functions

open access: yesCritical Education, 2014
The 2012 election in the United States brought abortion once again to the forefront of social issues, with an intensity of rightist discourse not seen since the early 1980s during the conservative restoration.
Faith Agostinone-Wilson
doaj   +1 more source

GAD65 Antibody ELISA With Extended Reportable Range: Validation and Guidance for Neurological Practice

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To (1) validate GAD65‐ELISA detection and quantification for type 1 diabetes mellitus and autoimmune neurological diagnoses, (2) correlate ELISA results (reference range < 5 IU/mL) with established radioimmunoprecipitation assay (RIA; ≤ 0.02 nmol/L), and (3) define ELISA clinical utility and pitfalls.
Andrew McKeon   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Of Elephants and Embryos: A Proposed Framework for Legal Personhood [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
What is a person? What responsibilities or obligations do we have to entities that we recognize as persons under the law? These are not simply theoretical questions.
Berg, Jessica Wilen, Berg, Jessica
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Reserves, Injury Severity, and Outcomes in Traumatic Brain Injury: A CENTER‐TBI Observational Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Reserve refers to the brain's ability to maintain function after an injury and strongly relates to traumatic brain injury (TBI) outcomes. This study examined (1) whether associations between pre‐injury reserve proxies and outcomes differed across injury severity categories, and (2) whether the impact of injury severity varied across ...
Natascha Ekdahl   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

EXPLORING THE FOUNDATIONS OF ANIMAL LEGAL RIGHTS: TOWARDS A SENTIENCE-INTEREST PRAGMATIC VIEW

open access: yesRevista Catalana de Dret Ambiental, 2023
The longstanding assertion that ‘only legal persons can be rights holders, and they are so because they are capable of holding duties’, implies that other entities – as nonhuman animals – cannot be legal rights holders.
Carolina Cecilia Leiva Ilabaca
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Real‐World Trends in Prenatal Antirheumatic Drug Utilization in Ontario, Canada: A Cross‐Sectional Time‐Series Analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to describe real‐world trends in preconception and prenatal use of antirheumatic drugs among pregnant individuals with rheumatic diseases in Ontario, Canada. Methods We conducted a time‐series analysis using repeated cross‐sectional data to examine annual patterns of disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) use among ...
Shenthuraan Tharmarajah   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Jurisprudence of Functional Identity: Artificial Intelligence as a Combatant in Warfare Under Article 43(2) of Additional Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions

open access: yesLaws
Article 43(2) of Additional Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions defines combatants but does not specify that they must be human. Bundle Theory, which views identity as a collection of rights and duties, suggests that legal personhood is unnecessary for ...
Johnny Sakr
doaj   +1 more source

On legal personhood of artificial intelligence [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu
Artificial intelligence is becoming an increasingly significant factor in social and economic life. As it is capable of performing a large portion of tasks as well as or even better and faster than humans, its use is becoming widespread, ranging from ...
Miščević Nikolina B.   +1 more
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Promoting Healthier Drinking: Evidence From a Vignette Experiment on Contextual and Informational Drivers of Dealcoholized Wine Choices

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Growing demand for healthier beverages is driving innovation in the wine sector, with dealcoholized wine emerging as a promising alternative. However, little is known about the contextual conditions under which consumers would choose dealcoholized wine, particularly in countries with strong wine traditions. To fill this gap, this work examines
Giovanna Piracci   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

In what sense are you a person?

open access: yesAnimal Sentience, 2016
According to Rowlands, personhood in nonhuman animals calls for a unified mental life and pre-reflective self-awareness provides this. The concept of “person” is fuzzy.
Pamela Barone, Antoni Gomila
doaj   +1 more source

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