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Tattoo: a multifaceted medium of communication
MedieKultur: Journal of Media and Communication Research, 2010 This article suggests the systems theoretical distinction of form/medium as a useful tool for distinguishing social phenomena that might look as if they stem from the same process. This is shown to be the case for the tattoo and tattooing.
Christian Wymann
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Memento Mori : Memento Maori – moko and memory [PDF]
, 2009 Moko patterns, mau moko, “wearing ink” is often explained as an act of remembrance, a symbol of honour or success, of grieving or loss. Memento mori, remembering the dead and remembrance of death, pervades the Maori world, and is profoundly expressed in ...
Te Awekotuku, Ngahuia
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National survey of health in the tattoo industry : Observational study of 448 French tattooists [PDF]
, 2017 Peer ...
Kluger, Nicolas
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Contraindications for Tattooing [PDF]
, 2015 Tattooing is getting increasingly popular among the young. However, not everyone is suited to getting tattooed. Indeed, it is not rare for patients with a chronic skin disease or another systemic condition to be eager to get a tattoo. They perceive tattooing as a harmless, risk-free procedure. Therefore, some patients may not seek medical advice before
Kluger Nicolas, Kluger Nicolas
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Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract A lack of minimum legal standards for body donation programs undermines recent strides by anatomy professionals to promote ethical best practices in the United States (US). In particular, the commercialization of the dead by nontransplant tissue banks poses a risk to the public trust in academic body donation programs.
Laura E. Johnson
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TATTOOS OF CATHOLICS IN CENTRAL BOSNIA – SYMBOLIC ORNAMENT OF THE BODY AND SOUL [PDF]
Hum, 2017 Traditional tattooing custom represents an important ethnological unit in the cultural history of BiH. Permanent puncturing of skin, mostly practiced with the female part of population, is an anthropological specific phenomenon of Catholics from Central ...
Toni Herceg
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Mathematics, Love, and Tattoos
, 2012 Reflections on the film "Rites of Love and Math" (directed by Reine Graves and the author) and its "formula of love".Comment: 10 pages. Contribution to the Proceedings of the annual Symposium "Matematica e Cultura" in Venice (Italy), where the film was
Frenkel, Edward
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Complication of endoscopic tattooing: A case report of covered perforation [PDF]
, 2016 Aim: Laparoscopy is considered a good approach in treatment of colorectal neoplastic diseases; the endoscopic tattooing is then recommended (Evidence Level III and grade of recommendation A) to mark a lesion or a polypectomy site for intraoperative ...
FALCO, Nicolo' +9 more
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract This paper reports on findings from 15 semi‐structured interviews with LGBTQIA+ individuals within the United States who have experienced the loss of one or more LGBTQIA+ information spaces. The paper specifically focuses on how such losses occurred and the information transitions experienced by the participants in response to this loss ...
Travis L. Wagner, Vanessa L. Kitzie
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Forehead Bindi Tattoo Removal using the R20 Technique with Low-fluence Q-switched Nd: YAG Laser: A Case Series [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchA bindi tattoo on the forehead is a cultural practice among Indian women, particularly in rural areas. Some individuals may choose to remove a bindi tattoo for personal reasons, such as a change in style, appearance, or a shift in their identity.
Manjeet Naresh Ramteke +1 more
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