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How does othering constitute cultural discrimination?

, 2004
A common theme across all chapters in this book is that interaction between schooling and students is influenced by a range of social and cultural factors. This chapter sets out to demonstrate how certain sets of social and cultural factors—in particular
Burnett, Bruce M.
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Postmigrant media futures

NECSUS, 2021
Ömer Alkin
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Decreased cold‐sensing function of the transient receptor potential channel TRPM8 from tailed amphibians

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Despite frogs avoiding low temperatures, examination of four salamander species revealed that none avoided cold and all possessed cold tolerance. Functional analysis of TRPM8, a cold sensor, showed that all salamander TRPM8s had lost their cold sensitivity.
Tadahiro Sawao, Daiki Kobayashi, Shogo Hori, Osamu Saitoh   +3 more
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Othering en actieve solidariteit: exclusie of inclusie? [PDF]

, 2016
De transformatie van de verzorgingsstaat en de actieve rol die van burgers wordt verwacht om voor elkaar te zorgen, roepen vragen op wanneer het gaat over de mogelijke exclusie van bepaalde groepen kwetsbare burgers.
Steenmeijer, Jurja
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Torture and Othering

, 2019
We understand torture to be a unique moral and legal wrong. Its absolute prohibition at international law has endured the War on Terror, and it is widely defended by legal scholars and philosophers worldwide.
Natasa Mavronicola, Mavronicola, Natasa; id_orcid   +1 more
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Smell, Space and Othering

IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies, 2016
Currently experiencing social shift from the rural/coastal to the urban, Matnog, Sorsogon, in the Philippines is left with markings of people who live by the coast, who are confronted by poverty, a poverty which can easily be seen in the space they ...
Cecilia Fe L. Sta Maria
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Combined 5‐aminolevulinic acid and ferric ammonium citrate treatment promotes hair follicle growth by activating dermal papilla cells

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5‐Aminolevulinic acid combined with ferric ammonium citrate (5‐ALA/FAC) stimulates dermal papilla cell activity and promotes hair follicle growth. The treatment enhances ERK and AKT signaling, increases hair‐inductive gene expression, and restores dermal papilla function suppressed by dihydrotestosterone and oxidative stress, resulting in enhanced hair
Han‐Wook Ryu, Eok‐Soo Oh, Sewoon Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Racism in medical education and the entanglement of contents and (con-)texts: a participative reflection on teaching materials and the everyday experiences of racialized students and physicians in Germany

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundInstitutional racism and racial disparities in healthcare have received greater focus in the public health sciences in recent decades. The role of medical education in this context has been researched in several studies, mostly in the US, but ...
Hans Vogt, Patricia Piberger, Patricia Piberger, Felicia Boma Lazaridou, Felicia Boma Lazaridou   +4 more
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Systemic dysregulation of apolipoproteins in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis serum

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal disease that damages motor neurons. This study found that people with ALS show significant changes in blood fats and the proteins that carry them. Several apolipoproteins were higher, lipid balances were altered, and normal protein–lipid relationships were disrupted.
Finula I. Isik, Russell Pickford, Hannah C. Timmins, Olivier Piguet, Glenda M. Halliday, Matthew C. Kiernan, Woojin Scott Kim   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural Othering in Social Work. Reflections from a Critical Race Perspective

Social Work and Society
This paper explores the connection between diversity and client-provider relationships in social work with a focus on discourses and practices of cultural othering.
Matthias Rangger
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