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“They Look At Us Like Parasites”: The Corporeal Stigmatization and Pathologization of Deportees in Tijuana, Mexico

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the embodied and institutional forms of marginalization experienced by Mexican deportees in Tijuana. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork conducted in clinics and social service organizations, it explores how deportees are corporeally stigmatized, denied legal recognition, and pathologized as addicts in need of coercive ...
Carlos Martinez
wiley   +1 more source

Home sweet harm: Confinement and tranquilidad in post‐asylum Peru

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how Peru's Community Mental Health (CMH) model contributes to the exclusion and home confinement of mentally ill individuals. Based on the experience of a woman diagnosed with schizophrenia and her mother, I show how CMH's emphasis on community‐based care often fails in practice, as neighbors respond to people with mental
Julio Villa‐Palomino
wiley   +1 more source

Asian clinical trial trends by type of sponsor, trial phase, disease area and country

open access: yes, 2011
Summary Asian trials are predominantly industry-sponsored phase III trials - 33.8% of all such trials registered are conducted in Asia. About half of the top 30 sponsors have an Asian arm for 25% or more of their phase II trials, and about half of the ...
Karlberg, JPE
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“Buprenorphine doesn't hold me”: Neurochemical afterlives of state violence and the struggle for meaning in addiction treatment

open access: yesMedical 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 ...
Lauren Textor
wiley   +1 more source

Two candidate cases of multiple personhood

open access: yesMind &Language, EarlyView.
The split‐brain phenomenon and dissociative identity disorder (DID) have been posed as candidate cases of multiple persons in one body. Philosophers have typically argued that DID subjects are better candidates for multiple personhood because their behavior is more disunified.
Elizabeth Schechter
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of a Custom Three‐Dimensional Surgical Guide in Mandibular Sagittal Split Osteotomy: An Exploratory Split‐Mouth Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesOrthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This exploratory split‐mouth randomized controlled trial aimed to evaluate the effect of a custom three‐dimensional (3D) surgical guide on mandibular sagittal split osteotomy outcomes compared with conventional freehand osteotomy.
Evy Eida Vitria   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Manifestations of Non Vascular Ehlers‐Danlos Syndrome Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ehlers–Danlos syndromes are rare hereditary connective tissue disorders; however, their oral manifestations remain poorly characterized in molecularly confirmed individuals. The aim of this study was to describe the oral phenotype of patients with non‐vascular Ehlers‐Danlos syndromes compared to healthy controls.
Aude Grand   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A low‐cost handheld device for monitoring cutaneous photosensitivity

open access: yesPhotochemistry and Photobiology, EarlyView.
The cutaneous photosensitivity detection (CPD) device is a handheld contact‐based measurement device using 405 nm excitation and red fluorescence detection for monitoring skin phototoxicity risk after photodynamic therapy (PDT) procedures involving systemic aminolaevulinic acid (ALA) induced protoporphyrin IX (PpIX) photosensitization.
Md Asaduzzaman Rasel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding exosomes in diabetic wound healing

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Diabetic wounds signify a major complication of diabetes mellitus, characterized by chronic inflammation, compromised angiogenesis, and high risk of infection, amputation, and mortality. Contemporary therapies remain limited in efficacy and durability.
Paras Ahmad   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping the omics landscape for peri‐implant diseases: A scoping review

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives To map omics evidence across peri‐implant health, peri‐implant mucositis, and peri‐implantitis, and to identify recurring molecular patterns and candidate biomarker signals relevant to diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment. Materials and Methods This scoping review included human studies using genomics, DNA methylation–based ...
Ethan Ng   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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