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Passivity, being-with and being-there: care during birth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper examines how to best be with women during birth, based on a phenomenological description of the birth experience. The first part of the paper establishes birth as an uncanny experience, that is, an experience that is not only entirely ...
Fredrik Svenaeus   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Western Scientific Approaches to Near-Death Experiences

open access: yesHumanities, 2015
Near-death experiences (NDEs) are vivid experiences that often occur in life-threatening conditions, usually characterized by a transcendent tone and clear perceptions of leaving the body and being in a different spatiotemporal dimension.
Bruce Greyson
doaj   +1 more source

Fractionating the Unitary Notion of Dissociation: Disembodied but not Embodied Dissociative Experiences are Associated with Exocentric Perspective-taking

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2013
It has been argued that hallucinations which appear to involve shifts in egocentric perspective (i.e., the out-of-body experience: OBE) reflect specific biases in exocentric perspective-taking processes.
Jason eBraithwaite   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The hanging man: death, indeterminacy and the event [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article discusses approaches to the interpretation and analysis an event that is poised between reality and performance. It focuses upon a real event witnessed by the author while driving out of Los Angeles, USA.
Taylor, Lib
core   +1 more source

Multisensory mechanisms of body ownership and self-location [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Having an accurate sense of the spatial boundaries of the body is a prerequisite for interacting with the environment and is thus essential for the survival of any organism with a central nervous system.
Guterstam, Arvid
core   +1 more source

European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Common Recruitment of Angular Gyrus in Episodic Autobiographical Memory and Bodily Self-Consciousness

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2018
Parietal cortex and adjacent parts of the temporal cortex have recently been associated with bodily self-consciousness (BSC). Similarly, growing evidence suggests that the lateral parietal cortex is crucial for the subjective aspects of episodic ...
Lucie Bréchet   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcome of dyadic conflict in male green swordtail fish, Xiphophorus helleri: effects of body size and prior dominance

open access: yes, 1991
The relative contribution of prior experience and of size asymmetries to the determination of dyadic dominance between unfamiliar individuals was examined using pairs of green swordtail fish, Xiphophorus helleri.
Beaugrand, Jacques P.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Survival Outcomes and Complications Among Canadian Children With Retinoblastoma: A Population‐Based Report From CYP‐C

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common pediatric ocular cancer, yet population‐based data on survival and risk factors remain limited. This study aimed to describe survival in a large national RB cohort and identify predictors of death and complications.
Samuel Sassine   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experiencing one's own body and body image in living kidney donors-A sociological and psychological study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundThe aim of the study was to perform an in-depth exploratory analysis of the experience and image of one's body among living kidney donors.MethodThe research was carried out using mixed methodology.
Katarzyna Kowal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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