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The Evolution of Masturbation in Birds
Masturbation has been sporadically documented across animal groups, yet the evolutionary origins and persistence of this sexual behaviour are largely unexplored. Through combining targeted surveys with published accounts, we test hypotheses about why masturbation occurs using a phylogenetically broad dataset on the presence or absence of masturbation ...
Chloe Heys +3 more
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Women bear the brunt of human rights violations faced by persons with albinism. Our ethnographic study showed that critical resilience comes about through social relationships, collective practices, and identities present in communities (local and national). We identified six promising practices in Tanzania and South Africa to strengthen gender equity.
Sheryl Reimer‐Kirkham +19 more
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Evaluation of Asymmetric Dimethylarginine, Malondialdehyde, and Vitamin Levels of Borderline Personality Disorder Patients With and Without Self-Mutilation. [PDF]
Telo S, Baykara S.
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Psychiatric case reports of male genital self-mutilation (GSM) in the literature are rare and mostly anecdotal. Most of them are connected with personality disorders (Goldfield and Glick, 1970; Wise et al., 1989). In men, psychosis is an important cause for GSM, causing up to 80% of automutilations.
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Self-mutilation associated with dissociative disorders
p. 081-087The incidence of self-mutilation is high among patients with eating disorders, antisocial personality disorder, and borderline personality disorder.
Coons, Philip M., Milstein, Victor
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ABSTRACT Introduction Maternal near‐miss is a major public health problem, particularly in underdeveloped countries like Ethiopia. However, little is known about how determinants influence maternal near‐miss through mediators in the Ethiopian context. Objectives To identify determinants and their direct and indirect effects on maternal near‐miss among ...
Yinager Workineh +2 more
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Oral Self-Mutilation in Lesch-Nyhan Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Isola G +4 more
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Is hypogonadism the cause of penile self-amputation in a patient with prior testes self-mutilation?
Introduction: This paper presents a rare event of genital self-mutilation and few cases are reported in the literature. Case description: We report on a patient who performed partial self-penectomy 18 months after bilateral testicular amputation, as a ...
Jose G. Arruda +10 more
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While death remains a popular topic for anthropology, relatively few ethnographic accounts consider the modern bureaucratic processes accompanying it. One such process is public health autopsy, which scholars have largely taken for granted. Existing analysis has regarded it as a form of ‘cultural brokering’ and autopsy reluctance in communities is seen,
David M.R. Orr
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