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Medical students' perspectives on body donation to science within the Italian context

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Body donation is essential for medical education and research, supporting anatomical training and clinical competence. In Italy, national data on awareness of the legislation regulating body donation and factors shaping donation‐related decisions among healthcare trainees remain limited. This study investigated knowledge of the legal framework,
Antonietta Fazio   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bibliography of Metaphor & Metonymy

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The Bibliography of Metaphor & Metonymy (MetBib) is a John Benjamins' project coordinated by Antonio Barcelona & Francisco J. Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñeza. MetBib is resource for anyone interested in metaphor, metonymy, and other figurative language.
CLAUDIA ROBERTA COMBEI
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Metaphors across languages, cultures and discourses: A research agenda

open access: yesRussian Journal of Linguistics
This special issue explores metaphor across languages, cultures, and discourses, bringing together papers that reflect the diversity and scope of this research area.
Aseel Zibin, Olga A. Solopova
doaj   +1 more source

Metaphor in the ESP engineering context [PDF]

open access: yesIbérica, 2013
The explicit use of metaphor in the EFL classroom has been documented to enhance the communicative skills of learners (Cameron & Low, 1999; Cortazzi & Jin, 1999; Low, 1999; Littlemore & Low, 2006).
Ana Roldán Riejos   +1 more
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Metaphor in social thought [PDF]

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Whereas a number of influences have directed the attention of sociologists and others towards language as a feature of social phenomena, these same influences have served to reveal wide discrepancies in the place accorded to figurative language, and to
Lambourn, David Malcolm
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Re‐humanizing anatomy? Learning through human body donors in physiotherapy education

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Anatomical knowledge underpins clinical skills and professional identity in physiotherapy. However, dedicated teaching has declined in recent years. Body donor‐based learning, though common in medical education, is rarely used in physiotherapy.
Robert Parish   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is a Metaphor Merely a Metaphor?

open access: yesWorking Papers in Language Pedagogy, 2014
Any given language is replete with metaphors through which speakers of that language experience and interpret the world in which they live. Consequently, every language contains a more-or-less unique set of metaphors; speakers of each language see the world slightly differently, in part at least because they perceived their world through unique set of ...
openaire   +1 more source

Data, not documents: Moving beyond theories of information‐seeking behavior to advance data discovery

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 649-664, April 2025.
Abstract Many theories of human information behavior (HIB) assume that information objects are in text document format. This paper argues four important HIB theories are insufficient for describing users' search strategies for data because of assumptions about the attributes of objects that users seek.
Anthony J. Million   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

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