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Clinician Practices in Determining Expected Body Weights Across Eating Disorders: A Mixed Methods Study

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Eating disorder (ED) treatment often involves establishing expected body weights (EBWs). While individualised approaches are commonly used, whether and how EBWs are set across EDs, clinician perspectives on different approaches, and clinician training in this practice remain poorly understood.
Agatha A. Laboe   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Save the doctor and the nurse

open access: yesResearch and Humanities in Medical Education, 2020
COVID-19 has exposed the weakness in a largely privatized, profit driven health-care business, soaked neck deep in corruption both within and without the so called noble health care system.
Murtuza Ghiya
doaj  

Minding the aesthetic: The place of the literary in education and research. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The article discusses the significance of aesthetic as a mode of cognition and means of social cohesion. It notes the relation of aesthetic knowledge with the perception or intuition, the emergence of such awareness into something durable and the ...
Locke, Terry
core   +2 more sources

When Rare Is Not Small: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Initiatives and Therapy

open access: yesExploration, EarlyView.
In the precision‐medicine era, rare diseases must not be sidelined in translational infrastructure. The Mr. Cai Lei—led “Ice‐Breaking Team” turns an amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patient community into a sustainable ecosystem, realigning philanthropy, data, and research and development to reshape rare‐disease pipelines and guide precision therapies ...
Yang Liu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heart steadfast

open access: yesResearch and Humanities in Medical Education, 2023
Penned to commemorate Mental Health Awareness Day 2023.
Arundhati V Subramani
doaj  

Embracing Metaphor in Pain Medicine. Forthcoming in the Routledge Handbook of Medicine and Poetry edited by Alan Bleakley and Shane Neilson.

open access: yes, 2023
There is a widespread assumption that medicine should be objective, using standardized terminology and plain speech to relay raw facts about disease and health (Bleakley 2017). Within this paradigm, figurative language, such as metaphor, is viewed as unnecessary and to be avoided.
Peter Stilwell, Christie Stilwell
openaire   +1 more source

Cheia de axé (full of axé): Spirituality, resistance, and repair in Pernambuco's Afro‐Brazilian traditional communities

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
wiley   +1 more source

Sleepless nights

open access: yesResearch and Humanities in Medical Education, 2023
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Anshu
doaj  

Making care audible: Musical gifts and affective reciprocity in the clinic

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In clinical settings, music therapy is frequently received as a gift—a voluntary offering that invites but does not demand participation. Drawing on ethnographic research with music therapists and patients in Canadian and American hospitals, this article examines how clinical care is co‐constituted through practices of giving, receiving, and ...
Meredith Evans
wiley   +1 more source

The gentle reaper

open access: yesResearch and Humanities in Medical Education, 2020
This poem aims to bring out the difference between the doctor and the Grim Reaper, who is a personification of death. Often visualized as a black cloaked skeleton, he holds an hourglass, waiting for the last grain of sand to fall so he can take the soul ...
Arundhati Subramani
doaj  

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