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The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology, 1989
Tattoos on Cuban refugees, particularly those who entered the United States during the Mariel Boatlift of 1980, have been associated with both criminal activity and religious affiliations. In an effort to understand better the significance and meanings of these tattoos, a series of interviews (initially informal, followed by a formal survey instrument)
R, Martinez, C V, Wetli
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Tattoos on Cuban refugees, particularly those who entered the United States during the Mariel Boatlift of 1980, have been associated with both criminal activity and religious affiliations. In an effort to understand better the significance and meanings of these tattoos, a series of interviews (initially informal, followed by a formal survey instrument)
R, Martinez, C V, Wetli
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Tattooing and Tattooed Criminals
Journal of Forensic Psychology Practice, 2004This paper reviews the history of tattooing and the role of the skin as a locus of interpersonal communication. It considers the psychodynamic dimensions of tattooing, and reports psychological and criminological tattoo studies. It assesses gang tattoos and tattooed criminals in relation to the criminal justice system.
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Clinical Genetics, 2008
The hallmarks of the myoclonic epilepsy with ragged red fibers (MERRF) syndrome are myoclonic epilepsy, ataxia and ragged red fibres detected on muscle biopsy. We present a case of a 25‐year‐old male who first presented to his general practitioner at the age of 22 years with myoclonic jerks affecting the arms and legs, fatigue and mild ataxia.
Whittaker RG, Turnbull DM
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The hallmarks of the myoclonic epilepsy with ragged red fibers (MERRF) syndrome are myoclonic epilepsy, ataxia and ragged red fibres detected on muscle biopsy. We present a case of a 25‐year‐old male who first presented to his general practitioner at the age of 22 years with myoclonic jerks affecting the arms and legs, fatigue and mild ataxia.
Whittaker RG, Turnbull DM
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The American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology, 1991
Most medical examiners and pathologists who routinely perform autopsies identify tattoos on a daily basis. However, these dermagraphics generally are given only cursory inspection and description, if at all, although many pathologists photograph particularly unique, unusual, or bizarre examples.
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Most medical examiners and pathologists who routinely perform autopsies identify tattoos on a daily basis. However, these dermagraphics generally are given only cursory inspection and description, if at all, although many pathologists photograph particularly unique, unusual, or bizarre examples.
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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1977
Tattoos in women were studied with regard to the conditions under which they were produced, how they were done, their probable significance, problems caused by them, why and when they should be removed, and the best methods for removing various kinds. The findings are described and recommendations are made.
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Tattoos in women were studied with regard to the conditions under which they were produced, how they were done, their probable significance, problems caused by them, why and when they should be removed, and the best methods for removing various kinds. The findings are described and recommendations are made.
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Clinics in Dermatology, 2007
Tattoos play an important role in many religions. Tattoos have been used for thousands of years as important tools in ritual and tradition. Judaism, Christianity, and Islam have been hostile to the use of tattoos, but many religions, in particular Buddhism and Hinduism, make extensive use of them. This article examines their use as tools for protection
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Tattoos play an important role in many religions. Tattoos have been used for thousands of years as important tools in ritual and tradition. Judaism, Christianity, and Islam have been hostile to the use of tattoos, but many religions, in particular Buddhism and Hinduism, make extensive use of them. This article examines their use as tools for protection
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The Lancet, 2002
11 WHO. Verbal autopsies for maternal deaths. Geneva: WHO, 1995 (WHO/FHE/MSM/95.15). 12 Graham W. Safe motherhood needs assessment: maternal death review. Geneva: WHO, 1996 (WHO/RHT/MSM/95.1). 13 WHO. Studying maternal mortality in developing countries: rates and causes. A guidebook. Geneva: WHO, 1987 (WHO/FHE/87.7). 14 WHO.
Bowling, JCR, Groves, R
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11 WHO. Verbal autopsies for maternal deaths. Geneva: WHO, 1995 (WHO/FHE/MSM/95.15). 12 Graham W. Safe motherhood needs assessment: maternal death review. Geneva: WHO, 1996 (WHO/RHT/MSM/95.1). 13 WHO. Studying maternal mortality in developing countries: rates and causes. A guidebook. Geneva: WHO, 1987 (WHO/FHE/87.7). 14 WHO.
Bowling, JCR, Groves, R
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Dermatologic Clinics, 1987
Tattooing has recently regained popularity in medicine. Cosmetic blepharopigmentation for eyelid enhancement by permanent eyeliner has received considerable attention. In addition, permanent pigmentation has been used for eyebrow simulation, camouflaging of scars, nipple areolar pigmentation following breast reconstruction, and the management of ...
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Tattooing has recently regained popularity in medicine. Cosmetic blepharopigmentation for eyelid enhancement by permanent eyeliner has received considerable attention. In addition, permanent pigmentation has been used for eyebrow simulation, camouflaging of scars, nipple areolar pigmentation following breast reconstruction, and the management of ...
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The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology, 1976
A hard‐bristle toothbrush proves an efficient instrument for removing foreign material impregnated into the skin via explosive or abrasive trauma.
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A hard‐bristle toothbrush proves an efficient instrument for removing foreign material impregnated into the skin via explosive or abrasive trauma.
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Tattoo or taboo? Tattoo stigma and negative attitudes toward tattooed individuals
The Journal of Social Psychology, 2017Tattoos are common in the United States; however, tattooed persons may be perceived as having more negative character and as more deviant than people without tattoos. College students (Study 1) and community members (Study 2) viewed images of men and women with tattoos or the same images with the tattoos digitally removed and rated the targets ...
Kristin A, Broussard, Helen C, Harton
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