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Nonverbal communication, such as facial expression, is an important component of the communication of pain to an observer. One factor that influences pain perception by an observer is characteristics specific to the observer themselves (ie, ‘top‐down’ characteristics).
Joshua A Rash +2 more
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Dans quelles conditions est-il acceptable ou non de mourir par euthanasie ? [PDF]
L’opinion publique est de plus en plus favorable à la pratique de l’euthanasie dans un contexte de maladie incurable et de souffrances, ce qui constitue un argument prisé par les défenseurs de l’euthanasie.
Marcoux, Isabelle
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Peripheral neuromodulation for the treatment of refractory trigeminal neuralgia
Trigeminal neuralgia is a type of orofacial pain that is diagnosed in 150,000 individuals each year, with an incidence of 12.6 per 100,000 person‐years and a prevalence of 155 cases per 1,000,000 in the United States. Trigeminal neuralgia pain is characterized by sudden, severe, brief, stabbing or lancinating, recurrent episodes of pain in the ...
Naum Shaparin +5 more
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“Souffrances” d'école.: Entre vulnérabilités sociales et vulnérabilités scolaires. [PDF]
Pour les collégiens de milieux populaires en ruptures scolaires auxquels s'intéresse ce texte1, « l'univers scolaire est, à maints égards, invivable (au sens où il est trop étranger pour pouvoir être vécu “avec bonheur”) et s'impose comme une machine ...
Millet, Mathias
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Rwanda. Littérature post-génocide, écritures itinérantes : témoignage ou engagement ? [PDF]
Cet article est une méditation sur la « nature » de la production littéraire après le génocide des Tutsi. Le titre du projet des écrivains africains « Écrire par devoir de mémoire » reprend en écho celui de Primo Levi, Le Devoir de mémoire.
Karegeye, Jean-Pierre
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Brazilian favelas (shantytowns) are often considered as marginalized urban territories that must be better integrated into the nation‐state to obtain legitimacy under the Rule of Law. Based on years of fieldwork in one of the largest shantytowns in Rio de Janeiro (Rocinha), this article suggests that the absence of a (normative) liberal apparatus in ...
Moises Lino e Silva
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BACKGROUND: There is strong empirical evidence that the support that chronic patients receive from their environment is fundamental for the way they cope with physical and psychological suffering. Nevertheless, in the case of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), providing the appropriate social support is still a challenge, and such support has often proven to ...
Zlatina Kostova +2 more
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Our other Others: on perpetration, morality, and ethnographic unease
Abstract This article critically assesses the impact of political and moral positions within contemporary anthropology. Re‐examining ideas of advocacy and the ethical within the discipline, it argues for an alternative political anthropology that focuses on perpetration rather than victimhood, offenders rather than the offended.
Trine Mygind Korsby, Henrik Vigh
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Development of the Adolescent Cancer Suffering Scale
BACKGROUND: While mortality due to pediatric cancer has decreased, suffering has increased due to complex and lengthy treatments. Cancer in adolescence has repercussions on personal and physical development. Although suffering can impede recovery, there is no validated scale in French or English to measure suffering in adolescents with cancer ...
Christelle Khadra +7 more
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L'assistant social face au suicide assisté en Valais: quelles stratégies d'action sont adoptées par les assistants sociaux valaisans confrontés au suicide assisté ? [PDF]
Ce travail de recherche se penche non seulement sur les concepts légaux, éthiques et déontologiques liés à la question de l’assistance au suicide, mais aussi et surtout sur l’accompagnement et la pratique professionnelle des assistants sociaux face à ...
Clavien, Maud, Gaspoz, Véronique
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