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Abstract Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive hemoglobinopathy affecting millions of individuals worldwide. The clinical expression and psychosocial burden of SCD vary widely across geographical, cultural, and healthcare system contexts, underscoring the need for setting‐specific approaches to assessment.
Desiré Fantasia +7 more
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ABSTRACT Neuroblastoma is the most common extracranial solid tumor in early childhood. Its clinical behavior is highly variable, ranging from spontaneous regression to fatal outcome despite intensive treatment. The International Society of Pediatric Oncology Europe Neuroblastoma Group (SIOPEN) Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Specialty Committees ...
Annemieke Littooij +11 more
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Children attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a classic case in the field of medicalization research, highlighting the expansion of medicine into the realm of daily life.
Weiyu LI, Shu WEI
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Medicalization – A growing problem
Medicalization is the latest growing trend of our modern society. The Western scholars have debated for decades about its merits and demerits. Medical profession has always been blamed for the medicalization, but there are also other factors that ...
Sajid Hameed
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ABSTRACT Chemotherapy‐induced peripheral neuropathy remains a major complication in pediatric cancer, with disrupted somatosensory and nociceptive processing being a key aspect. This review synthesizes empirical studies on alterations in somatosensory and nociceptive processing in children and adolescents with cancer.
Julia Schweiger +4 more
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“Give Her the Baby’s Hat so She Can Bite it”: Obstetric Violence in Flores, Indonesia
The medicalization of birth is bringing about precipitous changes in local birth-giving practices in the Sikka district (Flores, Indonesia), particularly with the prohibition of homebirths in 2009.
Alicia Paramita Rebuelta-Cho
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Ambiguous Bodies, Biopower and the Ideologies of Science Fiction [PDF]
Contemporary Hollywood film narrates the fear of monstrous science; attending to the modulations of medicine, capital and the body. The filmic body is employed to illustrate the power of the new biotechnologies to create and sustain life and the new ...
Flynn, Susan
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Exploring Biomedical, Temporal, and Embodied Perspectives on the Timing of Birth in Central Nepal [PDF]
As an ANHS Senior Fellow, I began to explore the standardization of time in obstetrics and its translation into everyday practice in Nepal by analyzing the various perspectives involved in determining a woman’s ideal time of delivery and a successful ...
Brunson, Jan, Tamrakar, Suman Raj
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ABSTRACT Primary lung carcinomas and bronchial carcinoid tumors (BC) are very rare malignancies in childhood. While typical BC and mucoepidermoid carcinomas are mostly low‐grade, localized tumors with a more favorable prognosis than in adults, necessitating avoidance of overtreatment, adenocarcinomas of the lung are often diagnosed at advanced disease ...
Michael Abele +19 more
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Report: Forme di vita emergenti tra potenziamento e medicalizzazione (Università di Salerno, 29 marzo 2017) [PDF]
Emergent Life Forms between Enhancement and Medicalization The connection between biotechnologies and subjectivation processes has become a central topic in biopolitical and bioethical debates. The March 29, 2017, at the University of Salerno, there was
MEOLA, LORELLA
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