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The Unbecoming Ghost: Spectropolitics in the Making and Unmaking of BHU's Bhoot Vidya Ayurveda Certificate Program

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay examines the controversy surrounding the Bhoot Vidya certificate program proposed by the Faculty of Ayurveda at Banaras Hindu University in 2019. Drawing on media coverage, curricular materials, and government policy, I analyze how the debate reveals broader tensions in the politics of contemporary Ayurveda, nationalism, and ...
Thomas Seibel
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Phantasmic Encounters in the Arctic: Haunting Materialities Beyond the Ghosts of War

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the vast north, ghostly experiences are common for locals and outsiders alike. Here, we explore how cultural‐natural attributes, like remoteness and extreme seasonal variation, compound experiences of the haunting in visceral ways. This provides the Arctic region with an unusually pronounced baseline of other‐than‐human agency, which in the
Aki Hakonen, Oula Seitsonen
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Witchcraft, Envy, and Norm Enforcement in Mauritius. [PDF]

open access: yesHum Nat
Willard AK   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Nine years' experience of trial of labor after two previous cesarean sections at a tertiary hospital – A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
A trial of labor after two previous cesarean sections (TOLAC‐2) at term with no labor induction or augmentation resulted in a 55.6% success rate for vaginal births, without an increase in maternal or neonatal morbidity and mortality. Abstract Introduction The global cesarean section (CS) rate has increased to 21.1% between 1990 and 2018.
Kelvin Z. X. Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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