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Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Using ethnographic vignettes from my doctoral research, this article contextualizes and analyses Britain's Black maternal health crisis— a crisis of reproductive racism— through a Black feminist lens. The inequities Black mothers face has a strong Black (and) feminist history of being analyzed in relation to the politics of anti‐Black racism ...
Princess Banda
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The American Medical Association and Physician-Assisted Suicide. [PDF]
Linacre Q, 2018 White FJ.
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Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract In this article, I examine how institutionalized older adults in Peru articulate suffering through the idiom of la nada—“nothingness”—and how this shapes desires for euthanasia. Moving from close ethnography of bodies in space and time to structural and ethical discourses on euthanasia, I argue that calls for euthanasia arise not only from ...
Magdalena Zegarra Chiappori
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Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This paper analyzes two disparate experiences of buprenorphine, a medication for opioid addiction, in California. Within the context of the U.S. War on Drugs and after decades of criminalization, buprenorphine represents a shift toward outpatient medical treatment of opioid addiction, but it has been unequally distributed and experienced ...
Textor Lauren
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Should physician-assisted suicide be accepted in the practice of medicine? A literature review. [PDF]
Future Healthc J, 2019 Liao YW.
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Disclosing mental health in medical education: A global qualitative meta‐synthesis
Medical Education, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction Mental health disorders among medical students represent a persistent global challenge. Disclosure, defined as the act of revealing a mental health disorder to peers, educators or institutions, is shaped by cultural norms, institutional structures and professional expectations.
Sameera Aljuwaiser, Gwyndaf Roberts
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Perfectionism in Overweight and Obesity: A Scoping Review
Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT People with a high body mass index (BMI) experience high rates of disordered eating behaviors (DEB) and eating disorders (ED). Perfectionism has been identified as a transdiagnostic mechanism across EDs; however, it is unclear whether it can be considered a transdiagnostic, trans‐BMI mechanism that should be evaluated and targeted in ...
Chantal P. Delaquis +5 more
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Trauma and affect in a Holocaust survivor's story: Rosita Fanto's novel Rozalia Alone
Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.Abstract My article endeavors to redress the neglect of Rosita Fanto's Rozalia Alone (2010), which deals with a page of history that is less known worldwide, the Holocaust in Romania. Using a trauma studies perspective that mixes with affect theory, the article demonstrates that Rozalia Alone covers in a nutshell the whole magnitude of the late 1930s ...
Arleen Ionescu
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