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Living with clipped wings—Patients’ experience of losing a leg
This study explores the lived experience of losing a leg as described by the patients themselves post-discharge. Studies have documented that regardless of aetiology patients are faced with severe physical as well as psychosocial challenges post ...
Annelise Norlyk +2 more
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Aim: To explore and describe the essential meaning of lived experiences of the phenomenon: Everyday life during curative radiotherapy in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Suzanne Petri, Connie B. Berthelsen
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Digital world, lifeworld, and the phenomenology of corporeality [PDF]
The contemporary world is characterised by the pervasive presence of digital technologies that play a part in almost every aspect of our life. An urgent and much-debated issue consists in evaluating the repercussions of these technologies on our human ...
Pace Giannotta, Andrea
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Parents’ perspectives on supporting children during needle-related medical procedures
When children endure needle-related medical procedures (NRMPs), different emotions arise for the child and his/her parents. Despite the parents’ own feelings, they have a key role in supporting their child through these procedures.
Katarina Karlsson +3 more
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Book Review: Reflective Lifeworld Research
Book Review by Prevan Moodley: Reflective Lifeworld Research Dahlberg, K., Dahlberg, H., & Nyström, M. (2008). Reflective Lifeworld Research (2nd ed.). Lund, Sweden: Studentlitteratur.
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Abstract For over four decades we have collaborated as a team of anthropologists and Indigenous Elders of the Yanyuwa language group. The Yanyuwa are the Indigenous owners of lands and waters in Australia's Gulf of Carpentaria. While medicalized healthcare has not been our specific research focus, wellness and ill health have been recurring themes ...
Amanda Kearney +3 more
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Erased by law: Kinship, care, and bureaucratic exclusion at the end of life in South Korea
Abstract This article examines how institutional frameworks in South Korea erase nonlegal caregiving relationships within hospice care environments. Drawing on seven months of ethnographic fieldwork, the study delineates how patients are categorized as “unclaimed” despite the presence of long‐term companions or cohabitants who provide intimate end‐of ...
Seok Joo Youn
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ABSTRACT A growing body of scholarship argues that collective memories of historical environmental change—formed and transmitted through museums, movies, novels, activist performances and other cultural texts and practices—can help nurture proenvironmentalism.
Olli Hellmann
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A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Approach to Studying Nurses’ Duty and Fear in Armed Conflict
Introduction: Nurses in conflict zones face an impossible tension — they are expected to keep delivering care even as their own lives are at risk. Most existing research has documented outcomes like PTSD, but far less attention has been paid to how ...
Athina Karla C. Chia, RN, MAN, LPT, PhD
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Evidence confirms that nature-based therapy (NBT) has a positive effect on people with mental illnesses. However, there is a lack of evidence on the meaning of NBT for specific patient groups.
Ulrik Sidenius +3 more
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