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‘I, Me, Myself’: Selfhood and Melancholy in the Journals of Gertrude Savile (1697–1758)

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the journals of Gertrude Savile from 1727 in light of recent scholarship on early modern and eighteenth‐century melancholy. The concept had myriad associations with medicine, physiology, the imagination, and feeling, but questions remain about how melancholy during this period was considered by those outside the narrow ...
Daniel Beaumont
wiley   +1 more source

Ethics and the Use of Coercion in the Treatment of Psychiatric Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Involuntary psychiatric treatment occurs under such conditions as the medicating or placing in treatment facilities of patients without their consent. Such involuntary treatment has been litigated in the Supreme Court; however, the Court’s rulings have ...
Rushforth, Jen
core   +1 more source

Discussion of "Statistical Inference: The Big Picture" by R. E. Kass

open access: yes, 2011
Discussion of "Statistical Inference: The Big Picture" by R. E. Kass [arXiv:1106.2895]Comment: Published in at http://dx.doi.org/10.1214/11-STS337A the Statistical Science (http://www.imstat.org/sts/) by the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (http:
Goodman, Steven N.
core   +3 more sources

When First Nations Don't Count: H.V. Evatt and the Erasure of Palestinian Rights

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
As Minister for External Affairs in the Chifley Government, Herbert Vere Evatt played a pivotal role at the United Nations in securing the partition of Palestine and recognition of the State of Israel. These endeavours were represented by Evatt and in subsequent commentary as exemplifying Evatt's commitment to justice.
Jeff Rickertt
wiley   +1 more source

Culture and communication in ethically appropriate care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
yesThis article considers the difficulties with using Gillon's model for health care ethics in the context of clinical practice. Everyday difficulties can arise when caring for people from different ethnic and cultural backgrounds, especially when they ...
Ahmed WIU   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Complementarity in alliances: How strategic compatibility and hierarchy promote efficient cooperation in international security

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract How can defense alliances reap the efficiency gains of working together when coordination and opportunism costs are high? Although specializing as part of a collective comes with economic and functional benefits, states must bargain over the distribution of those gains and ensure the costs of collective action are minimized.
J. Andrés Gannon
wiley   +1 more source

Current Literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
Material appearing below is thought to be of particular interest to Linacre Quarterly readers because of its moral, religious, or philosophic content. The medical literature constitutes the primary but not the sole source of such material.
Catholic Physicians\u27 Guild
core   +4 more sources

Breaking Bad News to a Terminally-Diseased Physician in ICCU: A Case Study of Ethical and Cultural Dilemma

open access: yesMajalah Kardiologi Indonesia
Background: Breaking bad news is one of the most problematic tasks for physician. Moreover, local guidelines or recommendations about this is not well established in Indonesia and its practice still varies between physicians.
Teuku Muhammad Haykal Putra   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Problem of Explanation and Reason-Giving Account of pro tanto Duties in the Rossian Ethical Framework [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Critics often argue that Ross’s metaphysical and epistemological accounts of all-things-considered duties suffer from the problem of explanation. For Ross did not give us any clear explanation of the combination of pro tanto duties, i.e.
Dabbagh, Hossein
core  

When Is a Wrong Answer Right?: Mediating Indigenous Language Revitalization at Taiwan Indigenous Television

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article follows producers of Kai Language Heroes, the first Indigenous language game show in the world, as they adapted the genre for language revitalization. Kai Language Heroes is one of many original programs at Taiwan Indigenous Television (TITV), a public broadcaster that serves Taiwan's diverse Austronesian‐speaking peoples. I argue
Eliana Ritts
wiley   +1 more source

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