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A systematic scoping review on patients’ perceptions of dignity
BMC Palliative Care, 2022 Background A socioculturally appropriate appreciation of dignity is pivotal to the effective provision of care for dying patients. Yet concepts of dignity remain poorly defined.
Keith Zi Yuan Chua +18 more
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The impact of death and dying on the personhood of medical students: a systematic scoping review
BMC Medical Education, 2020 Background The re-introduction of medical students into healthcare systems struggling with the COVID-19 pandemic raises concerns as to whether they will be supported when confronted with death and dying patients in resource-limited settings and with ...
Chong Yao Ho +19 more
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Living with Parkinson's disease—managing identity together
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2010 The specific aim of this paper is to discuss how individuals living with Parkinson's disease and their main family supports perceive communications with each other, with a focus on their roles related to care.
Kerstin Stieber Roger, Maria I. Medved
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Legal Personhood for AI systems: Conceptual Preliminaries
, 2023 Second presentation of the Personhood SeriesThe question of AI legal personhood is increasingly becoming topical. However, this presupposes an understanding of what legal personhood is.
Kurki, Visa
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An Africentric theory of human personhood [PDF]
, 2017 The principal objective of this article is to work out an Africentric theory of human personhood. The aim is to attempt an African psychological rendering of that fundamental African assumption, made popular by the Nguni proverb, that “umuntu ngumuntu ...
A Nwoye, Nwoye, Augustine
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MODE, VETEMENTS, TECHNOLOGIE. ESSAI SUR LA PORTABILITE DE LA TECHNIQUE
Studia Universitatis Babeș-Bolyai. Philosophia, 2017 The present paper addresses the concepts of cloth, fashion and wearable technologies and analysis the way in which cloths and fashion are theorized and the way in which the integration of electronic components and digital devices into the structure of ...
Tincuta HEINZEL
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Legal Personhood and Power: Seeing Mechanisms of Devaluation and Hyper-Empowerment in Legal Systems
, 2023 Legal personhood can be understood as the capacity for holding rights and obligations within a legal system, including the ability to make claims and seek remedies in law. Using a systems theory approach (developed by Niklas Luhmann) to understanding law
Hansen, Robin
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Voices, 2021 This paper describes a collaborative self-reflexive practice using art-making, personal experience, womanist performance pedagogy (WPP), the Black Arts Movement, and poetry as the starting material for inquiry. Through arts-based inquiry, we reflected on
Leah Ashanti Amaral, Johanna Tesfaye
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
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Technology and RegulationThis paper examines the evolution of legal personhood and explores whether historical precedents—from corporate personhood to environmental legal recognition—can inform frameworks for governing artificial intelligence (AI). By tracing the development of
Joffrey Baeyaert
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