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Fire, Sacrifice, and Social Change: The Rhetoric of Self-Immolation [PDF]
, 2014 Self-immolation is a complex rhetorical gesture that confounds many traditional norms of analysis, because it is an act in which the rhetorical canvas is the body.
Neville-Shepard, Meredith Diane
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Forms of Self-immolation in Iran: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
, 2021 Context: Self-immolation is one of the most violent methods of suicide and is considered a psychosocial problem. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the forms of self-immolation in Iran using a systematic review and meta-analysis ...
Masoumeh Shohani +7 more
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Burning the Body: The Bodily Politics of Tibetan Self-Immolation
, 2020 This article analyzes self-immolation as a practice that activates the potential for resistance which is always present within the body. Examining the 2009–2012 self-immolations in Tibet, I argue that the political work of self-immolation takes place ...
Archana Kaku, Kaku, Archana
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Metastable Polymers for Circular 3D Printing
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.3D‐printed polymers are usually permanent and hard to recycle. Here, metastable polymers are designed to fall apart on demand. A chemical trigger unzips the printed material back into its original building blocks within minutes at room temperature.
Johannes Markhart +2 more
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Human on fire as a gesture of self-offering in Polish documentary films
Images, 2019 Tes Urszula, Human on fire as a gesture of self-offering in Polish documentary films “Images” vol. XXV, no. 34. Poznań 2019. Adam Mickiewicz University Press. Pp. 172–179. ISSN 1731-450X. DOI 10.14746/i.2019.34.12.
Urszula Tes
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Nitro-Containing Self-Immolative Systems for Biological Applications
Pharmaceuticals, 2022 Since its introduction in 1981, the chemistry of self-immolative systems has received increasing attention in different application areas, such as analytical chemistry, medicinal chemistry, and materials science.
Cédric Spitz +3 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.The PS‐QRC nanoprobe employs L‐serine as a targeting ligand for kidney injury molecule‐1 (KIM‐1) to achieve accumulation in injured renal tissues. Upon activation by reactive oxygen species (ROS), it undergoes a self‐amplifying cascade to release fluorophores for near‐infrared fluorescence (NIRF) imaging, enabling ultra‐early diagnosis of acute kidney ...
Yahui Chen +10 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Leveraging the critical role of glutathione (GSH) in mediating drug resistance and scavenging reactive oxygen species (ROS) in cancer cells, a carrier‐free GSH‐consuming theranostic nanoprodrug, consisting of a BODIPY photosensitizer and the chemotherapeutic drug paclitaxel linked through a GSH‐consuming drug linker, is developed to deeply explore the ...
Hansheng Huang, Binglin Sui
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Burns OpenIn our study, we aimed to explore the psychiatric disorders, risk factors, and predictors of self-immolation among individuals admitted to Shahid Motahari Hospital in Tehran from 2019 to 2020.
MohammadAli Shokri +6 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.AMT‐676 is a novel antibody‐drug conjugate targeting CDH17, an adhesion molecule uniquely exposed on gastrointestinal tumor surfaces. Engineered with an optimized exatecan payload, it demonstrates profound tumor regression and a robust bystander effect across diverse preclinical models.
Ying‐nan Wang +21 more
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