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Cases of Self-Mutilation by the Insane [PDF]
Injuries to self, or rather attempts at their infliction, are events of such frequent occurrence that in certain forms of mental disease their probability is indicated by the symptoms, and due precautions are usually adopted in asylums for their prevention, although no previous overt act may have given practical warning of the tendency.
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ABSTRACT Aims To explore the persistent changes in working conditions and nursing practices in high acuity settings in the post COVID‐19 pandemic era. Design A qualitative systematic review using the meta‐aggregation design of the Joanna Briggs Institute.
Weizhe Sun+3 more
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Deficiency of hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase activity is a rare inborn error of purine metabolism with subsequent uric acid overproduction and neurologic presentations.
Jeng-Dau Tsai+5 more
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Self-Mutilation: A Way to Protect Yourself From a Committed Crime or to Gain Personal Benefits. [PDF]
Mileva B+4 more
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Loving the Unlovable Body in Yamanaka\u27s Saturday Night at the Pahala Theatre [PDF]
Lois-Ann Yamanaka’s award-winning yet remarkably neglected Saturday Night at the Pahala Theatre (1993) explores female adolescence and coming of age in a rich, polyphonic collection of verse novellas.
Baiada, Christa
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Factors associated with female genital mutilation in Burkina Faso and its policy implications [PDF]
Background: Female genital mutilation (FGM) usually undertaken between the ages of 1-9 years and is widely practised in some part of Africa and by migrants from African countries in other parts of the world.
Chung, Donna+3 more
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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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ABSTRACT ‘Mass incarceration’, as conventionally understood, refers to an imprisoned population that is both excessive in size and racially skewed in its demographics. However, in contrast to racial skew, the appropriate size of a prison system has largely escaped analysis.
Vincent Chiao
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Lesch-Nyhan syndrome: A case report
Lesch-Nyhan syndrome, a rare inborn error of metabolism, is characterized by mental retardation and self-destructive behavior resulting in self-mutilation through biting and scratching.
Kale A, Shah K, Hallikerimath S
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A Modified Intraoral Resin Mouthguard to Prevent Self-Mutilations in Lesch-Nyhan Patients
Lesch-Nyhan syndrome, described in 1964 by Lesch and Nyhan, is a X-linked recessive disorder, occurring in 1 : 100000 to 1 : 380000 live births. LNS is characterized by a decrease in activity of hypoxanthine guanine phosphoribosyl transferase, an enzyme ...
Giulia Ragazzini+4 more
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