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There Are Six Bodies in This Relationship: An Anthropological Approach to the Romance Genre

open access: yesJournal of Popular Romance Studies, 2010
Following Nancy Scheper-Hughes and Margaret M. Lock, we suggest that each romance protagonist has three bodies: a physical body, a social body, and a political body.
Laura Vivanco, Kyra Kramer
doaj  

Dorsal Genital Nerve Stimulation in Patients With Fecal Incontinence and Fecal Urgency: A Feasibility Study With the Novel UCon Neurostimulator

open access: yesNeurogastroenterology &Motility, EarlyView.
Dorsal genital nerve stimulation with the UCon neurostimulator was found to be safe and feasible. A 4‐week period of home stimulation resulted in a reduction of fecal incontinence episodes, a decrease in strong urgency episodes, and an improvement in bowel‐related questionnaires.
Louise Schmidt Grau   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gifts reserved for age: a Lacanian study of comedy in Philip Roth’s Exit Ghost = Dons reservados para a idade madura: um estudo lacaniano sobre a comédia em O fantasma sai de cena (2007), de Philip Roth

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Language and Culture, 2010
The critical problem surrounding Philip Roth’s recent Exit Ghost (2007), the ninth and projected by the author as the final Zuckerman novel, is how it can function as comedy when one major character is dying of brain cancer and its protagonist is seventy-
James Milton Mellard
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Severing Grandma’s Phallus

open access: yesLeft History: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Historical Inquiry and Debate, 2019
In 695, at the peak of her Zhou 周 dynasty (690-705), Wu Zhao 武曌 (624-705), China’s first and only female emperor, erected the Axis of the Sky (Tianshu 天樞), a hundred-foot tall octagonal Buddhist pillar topped with a quartet of dragons holding aloft a scintillating fire pearl, a monument that, according to Song Confucians “exalted the Zhou and ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Pediatric Lichen Sclerosus and Non‐Accidental Trauma: A Systematic Review of Distinguishing Features and Co‐Occurrence

open access: yesPediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Lichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory skin disease predominantly affecting the anogenital area that can be mistaken for non‐accidental trauma (NAT) in pediatric patients, such as sexual abuse. Such misdiagnoses can be distressing for families.
Bianca Te   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Living in the Mycelial World

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
wiley   +1 more source

Bret/BRAT

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Nicholas Smart
wiley   +1 more source

Application of a framework to mitigate the risk of surgical site infection after exploratory celiotomy in horses: A retrospective study

open access: yesVeterinary Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To describe the methodology used to identify the contributors to a perceived sudden increase in exploratory celiotomy surgical site infections (SSI) and complications at the North Carolina State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital (NCSU VTH) between 2019 and 2020 and evaluate the effect of the designed intervention up to 4 years ...
Carla Lopez Cruz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Taxonomic revision and conservation concerns of the trapezitine genus Croitana Waterhouse, 1932 (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) from Australia

open access: yesAustral Entomology, Volume 65, Issue 2, May 2026.
Abstract Croitana Waterhouse, 1932 (Trapezitinae) is a small genus of skippers endemic to Australia, with most species restricted to semi‐arid and arid biomes where the larvae specialise on grasses (Poaceae) in the genera Neurachne R.Br., Enteropogon Nees and Austrostipa S.W.L. Jacobs & J.Everett.
Michael F. Braby
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding age and sex differentials in cancer incidence and mortality: An international population‐based study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, Volume 158, Issue 8, Page 2102-2110, 15 April 2026.
What's New? Cancer incidence and mortality differ between males and females. Whether these differences fluctuate across life stages, however, remains largely unknown. Drawing on worldwide cancer registry data and mortality estimates, this study explored age‐related differences in cancer occurrence between the sexes.
Nolwen Rodet   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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