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Personhood, agency and suicide in a neo-liberalising South India. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Explanations for increased rates of youth suicide in the South Indian leprosy colony where I conducted research were reduced, in popular discourse about causality, to the categories of debt, unfulfilled aspiration and desires, and romantic failures ...
Staples, J
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Feasibility and Tolerability of Performing Portable MRI for Neurological Disorders in an Outpatient Neurology Clinic: A Prospective Cohort

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Accessing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be challenging, especially for underserved patients, which may lead to disparities in neurological diagnosis. Method This mixed‐methods study enrolled adults with one of four neurological disorders: mild cognitive impairment or dementia of the Alzheimer type, multiple sclerosis ...
Maya L. Mastick   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

NATIONAL DIMENSIONS OF PERSONHOOD AMONG OLDER PEOPLE IN POLAND

open access: yesEtnografia Polska, 2014
Older people in Poland are often discriminated against in both practice and imagination, thus threatening their very status as moral persons.
Jessica C. ROBBINS-RUSZKOWSKI
doaj  

Lecture three: From empathy to embodied faith: Interdisciplinary perspectives on the evolution of religion

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017
In a series of three articles, presented at the Goshen Annual Conference on Science and Religion in 2015, with the theme ‘Interdisciplinary Theology and the Archeology of Personhood’, J.
J. Wentzel van Huyssteen
doaj   +1 more source

Relational Identities and Other-Than-Human Agency in Archaeology

open access: yes, 2018
Relational Identities and Other-than-Human Agency in Archaeology explores the benefits and consequences of archaeological theorizing on and interpretation of the social agency of nonhumans as relational beings capable of producing change in the world ...
Harrison-Buck, Eleanor, Hendon, Julia A.
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Functional and Structural Evidence of Neurofluid Circuit Aberrations in Huntington Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Disrupted neurofluid regulation may contribute to neurodegeneration in Huntington disease (HD). Because neurofluid pathways influence waste clearance, inflammation, and the distribution of central nervous system (CNS)–delivered therapeutics, understanding their dysfunction is increasingly important as targeted treatments emerge.
Kilian Hett   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Autonomy and its relevance for the construction of personhood in dementia– a thematic synthesis

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background This article examines the concept of autonomy in the context of person-centred dementia research and care, which is frequently being used but not clearly defined.
Jonathan Serbser-Koal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

ENVIRONMENTAL PERSONHOOD REIMAGINED: A CONCISE PHILOSOPHICAL REVIEW

open access: yesMimbar Hukum
This paper is built upon one question: can the natural world be recognised as a ‘member’ of a legal community? By exploring the nature of legal personhood, this paper revisits the concept of environmental personhood.
Muhammad Pasha Nur Fauzan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

“It” And Personhood in African Philosophy

open access: yesArụmarụka, 2023
The question of the nature of “it” and the progression1 from “it” to an “it” in Ifeanyi Menkiti’s normative conception of a person has created divisions amongst philosophers in African philosophy.
Mutshidzi MARAGANEDZHA
doaj   +1 more source

Structure–Function Decoupling of the Sensorimotor and Default Mode Networks in Black Americans With MS

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Multiple sclerosis (MS) exhibits racially disparate rates of disease progression. Black people with MS (B‐PwMS) experience a more severe disease course than non‐Hispanic White people with MS (NHW‐PwMS). Here we investigated structural and functional connectivity as well as structure–function decoupling in the ...
Emilio Cipriano   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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