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Entangled Medical Futures

open access: yesHIMALAYA
This conference report documents Entangled Medical Futures, a three-day workshop held in Edinburgh that brought together scholars and clinicians to examine plural medical worlds in Highland Asia.
Michael T. Heneise
doaj   +1 more source

Religious Pluralism, Religious Market Shares and the Demand for Religious Schooling [PDF]

open access: yes
We develop a model of school choice in which the demand for religious schooling is driven partly by the desire of parents to limit their children’s exposure to the influences of competing religions.
Todd Elder, Danny Cohen-Zada
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Breathing in Plants and Chaos—Cosmic Tree Events in Cameroon and Beyond

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contemporary practices of tapping into the wisdom of ancestral trees are described through three entangled recent events lived within the context of Bantu practices in Cameroon. In the three instances, the steered or chance encounters with high potency trees were serendipitous telling moments which brought something new to the horizon.
Julie Laplante   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Religion and legal pluralism

open access: yes, 2015
In recent years, there have been a number of concerns about the recognition of religious laws and the existence of religious courts and tribunals. There has also been the growing literature on legal pluralism which seeks to understand how more than one ...

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Beyond the bite: a 22‐year analysis of climate and social interventions in malaria reduction

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters
This study aims to identify the relative impact of meteorological and socio-demographic variables on malaria incidence in India, as their combined role is crucial for achieving the 2030 elimination target.
Nandini Suri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Welfarist Consequentialist Case Against Conscientious Objection in Healthcare: Empirical Failures, Normative Confusions, and the Primacy of Patient Care

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We have defended the view that there should be no accommodation of conscientious objectors in health care. Numerous critics have advanced arguments designed to defeat this conclusion. We respond here to what we take to be the most serious of the criticisms directed at our analysis. We begin with two distinct consequentialist lines.
J. Savulescu, U. Schuklenk
wiley   +1 more source

Women, Whispered Prayers, and Traditional Healing Practices in Podlachia: A Critical Synthesis of the Szeptunki Tradition

open access: yesHistories
This article examines women’s therapeutic knowledge through the traditional healing practices of the szeptunki (also szeptuchy, “whisperers”) of Podlachia, a multi-ethnic and multi-confessional borderland in north-eastern Poland.
Gianluca Olcese, Anna Siri
doaj   +1 more source

Medical Center, 1951 status

open access: yes, 1951
This glass lantern slide features an aerial view of the Medical Center campus of the Medical College of South Carolina in ...
Medical College of South Carolina (1952-1969). Department of Medical Illustration
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When machines join the moral circle: The persona effect of generative AI agents in collaborative reasoning

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Generative AI is increasingly positioned as a peer in collaborative learning, yet its effects on ethical deliberation remain unclear. We report a between‐subjects experiment with university students (N = 217) who discussed an autonomous‐vehicle dilemma in triads under three conditions: human‐only control, supportive AI teammate or contrarian ...
Yueqiao Jin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The (In)visibility of the SDGs in Students' Learning in England: Evidence From Focus Groups With 15‐Year‐Olds

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Within the English key stage four curriculum, where pupils are preparing for standardised assessment at age 16, many subjects include content pertinent to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However, due to the assessment focus and exam content of this educational phase, these are rarely explicitly referenced or discussed.
Penelope Williams, Gwadabe Kurawa
wiley   +1 more source

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