“Nowhere else to go”: Slow abandonment and (en)closures of long‐term care in Los Angeles
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Residential long‐term care facilities, known in California as “board and care” homes, have been closing rapidly in the last decade. Proponents assert these provide vital forms of housing and care to the poor and must be saved, while critics contend they perpetuate the institutionalization of people with disabilities and should be abolished ...
Maxwell A. Hellmann
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Searching for safety: Working conditions and policing in a US emergency department
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract In the United States, emergency departments aren't supposed to turn anyone away. They are the safety‐net of the safety‐net providing life‐saving care. Yet, what happens to healthcare when conditions are so strained that patients and staff lash out at each other? What happens when the safety net becomes a carceral net?
Fabián Luis C. Fernández
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Automated particle analysis of D.B. Cooper's tie. [PDF]
J Forensic SciKaye TG, Rhodes KL.
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Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Medical anthropologists have long shown how hospitals function as spaces of both care and control, yet the entanglement of policing and trauma care remains understudied. This paper offers an ethnographic account of how trauma surgeons in a Los Angeles County hospital navigate the embedded presence of police within their clinical work.
Emily Virginia Jones
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Objectively Measured Life Space Using Participants' Mobile Phones: Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
JMIR Form ResOdden MC +10 more
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Mind &Language, EarlyView.Humans seek to predict, explain, and control their environments. Generalizations—like those expressed by “children like candy” and “cigarettes cause cancer”—provide one resource to facilitate these tasks. We develop a proposal tying the acceptability judgments of generics to the psychological functions of generalizations.
Katherine Ritchie, Ny Vasil
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More Than Regulation: Challenging Habermas on the Future of the Public Sphere
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Bernardo Ferro
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Responding holistically: Does total U.S. state safety net support generosity prevent child maltreatment? [PDF]
Child Abuse NeglHong YS, Berger LM, Pac J, Rhodes AP.
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Exploring nurses' experience with benzathine penicillin administration for patients with rheumatic heart disease in Ethiopia: a qualitative study. [PDF]
BMC NursAreri HA +8 more
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The Effect of Sports Team Branding With Discount Incentive on Mailed Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Randomized Quality Improvement Study. [PDF]
Gastro Hep AdvLee B +5 more
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