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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Ernst Rüdin, an important and controversial figure in the history of psychiatric genetics, published only one major empirical study on siblings of dementia praecox (DP) probands in 1916. He conducted a parallel study of siblings of probands with manic‐depressive insanity (MDI), but the resulting monograph, written in the early 1920s, was left ...
Kenneth S. Kendler, Astrid Klee
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Hearing voices: mental illness and cultural recognition [PDF]
, 2002 Popular misconceptions about the danger of madness have undermined mentally ill people’s struggle for social inclusion. Consequently, efforts to think through how we might belong together must take account of mental patients’ right to a public voice ...
Cross, S, Lockyer, S
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Method or Madness? Textual analysis in media studies [PDF]
, 1999 Scholarly analyses of media have tended to view the media text (e.g. film / programme / article) as the logical site of enquiry. However, this focus on the text has often resulted in a privileging of the text as the locus of meaning.
Havemann, Leo
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Can Madness be Utopic? Analyzing Utopias through Madness as Political Praxis
Humana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical StudiesThe paper contends that madness can be used as a way to engage with theories of utopia. The author draws upon their own autoethnographic experiences of madness and analyzes them through a Nietzschean perspective.
Riley Clare Valentine
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Précis of Madness: A Philosophical Exploration
European Journal of Analytic PhilosophyThe following is a short synopsis of the book Madness: A Philosophical Exploration. It provides an overview of the book’s core distinction between madness-as-dysfunction and madness-as-strategy, and enumerates four benefits of relying on this conceptual ...
Justin Garson
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Cognitive Analysis of Madness in Qays ibn al-Moullawwāh’s Poem “When Will This Heart Find Rest”
DiglosiaThis study analyzes the poetry of Qays ibn al-Mulawwaḥ to reconsider the notion of madness traditionally attributed to him. Rather than a psychological disorder or a reflection of biographical narratives, madness is shown to function as a cognitive ...
Layla Darwish
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Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Biomass energy plays a critical role in alleviating environmental pressures. However, its relatively high content of alkali metals (especially for potassium) would cause ash‐related issues during combustion. To mitigate these issues, the potassium migration behaviors during chestnut shell (CS) conversion and the modification mechanisms of ...
Meijie Zhou +6 more
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The Beauty and the Barrister: Gender Roles, Madness, and the Basis for Identity in Lady Audley\u27s Secret [PDF]
, 2014 This thesis examines the concept of identity in the novel Lady Audley’s Secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon. In the mid to late Victorian period, self-definition was strongly tied to gender roles.
Hayes, Corey
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Applications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Premise As the sister clade to angiosperms, extant gymnosperms are crucial for reconstructing ancestral gene regulatory networks in seed plants. This highlights the need for model systems representing each of their distinct lineages. However, tools to quickly and effectively investigate gene function in gymnosperms are still limited due to the
Anthony G. K. Garcia +4 more
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The monstrous feminine : media representations of women who commit crime in New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology, Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2016 Women who have committed crime appear to be portrayed by the media as sick, deviant and/or dangerous and positioned as the monstrous feminine, deviant from natural womanhood.
Mackie, Emma
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