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Narratives of art-making in chronic fatigue syndrome/ myalgic encephalomyelitis: Three case studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper explores the narratives of three women who had lived with severe chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) for many years, and who engaged in art-making as a leisure activity rather than for psychotherapy.
Reynolds, F
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Ketogenic Diet as an Epigenetic Therapy in SETD1B‐Related Epilepsy

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Histone lysine methyltransferases such as SETD1B regulate chromatin structure and gene transcription. Ketone bodies, including butyrate, act as histone deacetylase inhibitors. We report a 4‐year‐old boy with SETD1B‐related absence epilepsy, refractory to conventional medications, who achieved sustained > 90% seizure reduction on the Modified ...
Erica Tsang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Phantom of the Matrix

open access: yesKulturella Perspektiv, 2006
In this article I discuss humouros and intertextual elements from the Internet fan site The Phantom of the Opera Discussion Board. By applying folkloristic tools of analysis to the material it becomes clear that although the "phans" discuss modern ...
Hanna Jansson
doaj   +1 more source

Storying meaning in hospice patient biographies : a thesis submitted to Massey University of Palmerston North in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Arts and Psychology [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
The importance of meaning in life has been emphasised in the writings of many existentialists. Furthermore, serious repercussions have been associated with loss of meaning.
Hansen, Susan
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What is not, but might be: The disnarrated in parents' stories of their child's cancer treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The study of illness narratives is based on the premise that stories are told for a reason and storytellers make narrative decisions on what to include and leave out of a story, the style of narration, the place where the story is told and the audience ...
Brage, Eugenia, Vindrola Padros, Cecilia
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Sex Representation in US Stroke Clinical Trials: A Decade of Trends and Challenges

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Stroke remains a major cause of disability and mortality in the US, with significant sex‐based disparities, and females remain underrepresented in stroke clinical trials. We aimed to examine sex representation in US‐based stroke clinical trials, identify trial characteristics associated with higher female enrollment (≥ 50%), and ...
Chaitali Dagli   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Repliker ur det förflutna

open access: yesKulturella Perspektiv, 2006
In this article I analyze role-takings in a life history narrative where manifestations of the narrator emanating from different time segments interact with several actors from different periods of her life. In the epic flow of the narration, quotations
Eva Wallin
doaj   +1 more source

What Can be Learned about Antisemitism from Holocaust Survivor Testimonies? A Narrative Inquiry Approach

open access: yesJournal of Social Science Education, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this contribution is to analyse a set of Holocaust survivor testimony transcripts in order to find out their educational value regarding the connection between antisemitism of the past and the present.
Katalin Eszter Morgan
doaj   +1 more source

Preferences for post‐traumatic osteoarthritis prevention strategies in individuals with anterior cruciate ligament injury

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives There is growing interest in evaluating new strategies to delay or prevent post‐traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) in individuals who have sustained anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. This study sought to determine characteristics of potential treatments that are acceptable to patients with ACL injury.
Kevin Kennedy   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

"Eating the Sweat from my Forehead": Farm Worker Narratives from South Africa's Apartheid

open access: yesForum: Qualitative Social Research, 2015
In this article we draw on the life histories of farm workers living in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. Subjectively interpreting their realities, the farm labourers narrated their experiences of living in the era before, during and after ...
Amanda Maria Young-Hauser   +2 more
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