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The Hopping Dead. Zombies in the Chinese Culture. Translation into English

open access: yesCorpus Mundi, 2023
The article examines the image of zombies in Chinese culture, the traditional perception of their appearance and internal characteristics. A wide scope of written sources served as the basis of the study: inscriptions on oracle bones, ancient fortune ...
Asia A. Sarakaeva, Elina A. Sarakaeva
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The Crossroads of Plastination and Pilgrimage

open access: yesReligions, 2018
At the Singapore Science Centre in 2010, I went to Body Worlds, an exhibit set up by the Institute for Plastination, founded by Gunther von Hagens. As I later learned, he pioneered plastination—the art, science, and technique of preserving entire bodies ...
Chadwick Co SY SU
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'Without burial and without tears': from the negation of death to the ‘‘abnegation’’ of life

open access: yesDNA Di Nulla Academia, 2021
Death and disease, isolation and loneliness of the dying, metaphor of war, abandonment, lack of the urn and mourning without bodies: the global epidemic forced us to a violent encounter with the end of life, which in our society continues to constitute a
Jessica Castagliuolo
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Se préparer à mourir au Moyen Âge: présentation de quelques Arts de bien mourir en français [PDF]

open access: yesDiversitate si Identitate Culturala in Europa, 2021
The global health crisis that marks the start of the 21st century has sparked renewed interest in the research community for the great plague episodes that have marked history.
Juliette PANIS, Annick ENGLEBERT
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2/ LGBTQ+ necropolitics

open access: yesWhatever, 2021
This is part 2 of 6 of the dossier What do we talk about when we talk about queer death?, edited by M. Petricola. The contributions collected in this article sit at the crossroads between thanatology, gender studies, and LGBT+ studies and tackle ...
Varpu Alasuutari   +5 more
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¿Derecho a morir con dignidad?

open access: yesBiomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2008
El derecho a morir con dignidad es un concepto vago y que recibe múltiples interpretaciones, muchas de ellas inapropiadas. Se propone la necesidad de que sea el médico quien se haga responsable de proteger los derechos del paciente, de garantizar el uso ...
Álvaro Ruiz
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Thanatology and terminal conditions in modern fiction and web literature: interdisciplinary discourse

open access: yesPerioperative Medicine, 2023
The article analyzes the thanatological motive and terminal conditions in fiction and web literature in an interdisciplinary context. Features of the image of death and various mediocre conditions in the web literature on the example of the internet ...
T Bondarieva
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4/ Queering death in the medical and health humanities

open access: yesWhatever, 2021
This is part 4 of 6 of the dossier What do we talk about when we talk about queer death?, edited by M. Petricola. The contributions collected in this article sit at the crossroads between thanatology, queer studies, and the medical/health humanities and ...
Yana Kirey-Sitnikova   +4 more
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The Effect of Thanatology Intervention Programme on Knowledge and Attitude of Secondary School Students in Anambra state Nigeria

open access: yes, 2021
Introduction: The manner in which a child would cope with dying and death situation would be determined by what the child already know and what knowledge concerning thanatology the child had been exposed to previously.
ARINZE C.R   +4 more
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Perspectives of Thanatology as a Comprehensive Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Toyo Eiwa University opened in 1989 and celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2009. Taking advantage of the characteristics of the university with professorates from various fields of Human and Social Sciences for “interdisciplinary” researches and ...
渡辺, 和子, ワタナベ, カズコ
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