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Muslim American physicians’ views on brain death: Findings from a national survey
Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2021 Background: Biotechnology has introduced a new physiological state, “brain death,” that continues to attract controversy and confusion. While variability in diagnostic criteria for, and physician practices regarding, “brain death” has been studied, few ...
Sadaf Popal +2 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The delipid extracorporeal lipoprotein filter from plasma (DELP) treatment can effectively reduce blood lipid, increase blood flow, and improve neurological deficits in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). However, its effect on vision and retinal microcirculation in stroke patients has never been reported.
Ning Li +9 more
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Frontiers in Reproductive Health, 2023 Discrete events and processes influence development of individual humans. Attribution of personhood to any individual human being cannot be disconnected from the underlying biological events and processes of early human development.
Claude L. Hughes, Gavin C. Hughes
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Cognitive Linguistics and the Evolution of Body and Soul \ud in the Western World: from Ancient Hebrew to Modern English [PDF]
, 2007 A philological and comparative analysis of the lexical items\ud concerning personhood in Ancient Hebrew, Ancient Greek and Modern English reveals semantic shifts concerning the relative lexical concepts.
Evola, Vito
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Hematopoietic (stem) cells—The elixir of life?
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.The aging of HSCs (hematopoietic stem cells) and the blood system leads to the decline of other organs. Rejuvenating aged HSCs improves the function of the blood system, slowing the aging of the heart, kidney, brain, and liver, and the occurrence of age‐related diseases.
Emilie L. Cerezo +4 more
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The Copy and the Real: Language-Games of Personhood in Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go [PDF]
International Journal of English Language and Translation Studies, 2020 This article explores personhood and its constitution within the backdrop of the rules of the infrastructures in Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go. By choosing human clones as the oppressed, Ishiguro challenges humanistic legacies of personhood at deep and ...
Sara Nazockdast, Zohreh Ramin
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Bridging the gap: Multi‐stakeholder perspectives of molecular diagnostics in oncology
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Although molecular diagnostics is transforming cancer care, implementing novel technologies remains challenging. This study identifies unmet needs and technology requirements through a two‐step stakeholder involvement. Liquid biopsies for monitoring applications and predictive biomarker testing emerge as key unmet needs. Technology requirements vary by
Jorine Arnouts +8 more
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In Defence of Plant Personhood
Religions, 2019 The philosopher Michael Marder has asserted that animist engagement with plants involves a projection of human purposes and goals leading to veneration.
Matthew Hall
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ENERGIES AND PERSONHOOD: A CHRISTOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE ON HUMAN IDENTITY
Zygon, 2022 The assertion that Christ is truly and fully human supports using Christology as a starting point to frame discussions surrounding humanity. This article focuses on the Christological distinction between personhood and nature that is made in the ...
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Environmental Personhood and Standing for Nature: Examining the Colorado River case [PDF]
, 2019 As the planet faces the growing threat of climate change, environmental advocates are searching for alternative legal avenues to protect natural entities in the courts. In 2017, the Colorado River Ecosystem brought a lawsuit against the State of Colorado
Miller, Matthew
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