A Cry for Help and Protest: Self-Immolation in Young Kurdish Iraqi Women -A Qualitative Study [PDF]
International Journal of Community Based Nursing and Midwifery, 2018 Background: Suicide is a major psychiatric emergency that has always been a topic of great interest to researchers. Self-immolation is a heinous suicide method that is common in Eastern societies.
Pakestan Mohammad Amin +2 more
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Survey on the current status of self-immolation attempts in Akita Prefecture: A cross-sectional survey [PDF]
Burns Open, 2021 Objective: Given the up to 70% fatality rate of self-immolation, with tragic consequences for survivors, proposals have been made for a global task force to prevent self-immolation.
Yasuhito Irie +6 more
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From Querulous to Suicidal: Self-immolation in Public Places as a Symbolic Response to the Feeling of Injustice [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 Aim: This paper sheds light on the context that leads some querulous patients to self-immolate in front of, or into, public buildings (e.g., tribunals, city halls, and employment agencies).Method: The author defines paranoid querulousness.
Benjamin T. Lévy +3 more
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Glutathione-Responsive Acyl-Modifications for Targeted RNA Decaging and Prolonged Protein Synthesis. [PDF]
Angew Chem Int Ed EnglThe self‐immolation of disulfide‐based mRNA modifications in response to endogenous glutathione (GSH) promotes a gradual release of translatable mRNA within the cell, leading to improved nuclease resistance, tunable release properties, and a significant increase (up to 600%) of target protein production over time. This strategy offers an exciting proof
Flood ME +6 more
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Being Through Doing: The Self-Immolation of an Asylum Seeker in Switzerland [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2018 In April 2016, Armin,1 an asylum seeker in a village of Switzerland, set himself alight in the public square of the town, one of a few cases reported across Europe.
Gail Womersley, Laure Kloetzer
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Sequencing of Sequence-Defined Oligourethanes via Controlled Self-Immolation. [PDF]
J Am Chem Soc, 2020 Sequence-defined polymers show promise for biomimetics, self-assembly, catalysis, and information storage, wherein the primary structure begets complex chemical processes.
Dahlhauser SD +10 more
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A Survey of Characteristics of Self-Immolation in the East of Iran [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2012 The aim of this study was investigating the characteristic and outcome of self-immolation cases admitted to the Burn Centre of Birjand, Iran over an eight year period.
Omid Mehrpour +4 more
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The Trend of Indexed Papers in Pubmed Covering Different Aspects of Self-Immolation
Acta Medica Iranica, 2014 Self-immolation is a fatal and devastating method of committing suicide used around the world. The chief aim of the present article is to look at the trend of indexed papers in PubMed covering different aspects of self-immolation.
Mohsen Rezaeian
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Self-Immolation in Early Indian Buddhism
The Journal of Indian and Asian Studies, 2020 Self-immolation refers to ascetic Buddhist practices that include the voluntary termination of one’s life or the offering of parts of one’s body usually by setting oneself ablaze.
HAN-SANG KIM
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Epidemiology of cause and burn pattern in self-immolated patients during 2014-2020 [PDF]
Health Science Monitor, 2023 Background & Aims: Lots of suicides leading to death in Iran are related to self-immolation. This study aimed to evaluate the cause and burn patterns in self-immolated patients referred to Shahid Motahari Trauma and Burn Hospital in Tehran, Iran ...
Siamak Soltani +4 more
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