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Among the Cannibals : A Review [PDF]

, 2013
Paul Raffaele has written a particularly absorbing book about his ethnographic studies to discover the last remaining participants in the enigmatic and disconcerting practice of cannibalism.
Schuh, Julie
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Courage and representations of death in patients who are waiting for a liver transplantation [PDF]

, 2017
Context: In the last decade, a wide literature has highlighted the importance of religiosity as support of severe illnesses, especially the oncological ones, and in the end of life. In the field of the liver transplant there is a lack of similar research.
Cillo, Umberto, Feltrin, Alessandra, Germani, Giacomo, Milo, Valentina, Rodelli, Maddalena, Ronconi, Lucia, Testoni, Ines, Zamperini, Adriano   +7 more
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Beluga Whale (Delphinapterus leucas) Behavior Towards a Dead Conspecific

Marine Mammal Science, Volume 42, Issue 1, January 2026.
Justine M. Hudson, Cortney A. Watt
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Comparison of GPR signals over simulated clandestine graves with domestic pigs (Sus Scrofa domesticus) and human remains

Journal of Forensic Sciences, Volume 69, Issue 6, Page 2054-2068, November 2024.
Abstract Studies assessing the use of ground‐penetrating radar (GPR) for locating unmarked human graves commonly use pigs as proxies, with recent concerns about the adequacy of pigs as substitutes for humans. Also, there is little agreement on how to identify and describe GPR signals associated with graves.
Aidan Armstrong, Kennedy O. Doro, Katrina Cristino, Agathe Ribéreau‐Gayon, Shari L. Forbes, William T. D. Wadsworth, Carl‐Georg Bank   +6 more
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Risk factors predicting subtypes of physical frailty incidence stratified by musculoskeletal diseases in community‐dwelling older adults: The SONIC study

Geriatrics &Gerontology International, Volume 24, Issue 8, Page 797-805, August 2024.
Older age was a risk factor for subtypes of physical frailty assessed by walking speed and grip strength, but other risk factors differed according to the presence of musculoskeletal diseases (MSDs) and age. Preventive care for physical frailty in older adults should consider age and the presence of MSD.
Yuka Ohata, Kayo Godai, Mai Kabayama, Michiko Kido, Yuya Akagi, Winston Tseng, Marlon Maus, Hiroshi Akasaka, Yoichi Takami, Koichi Yamamoto, Yasuyuki Gondo, Saori Yasumoto, Madoka Ogawa, Ayaka Kasuga, Kiyoaki Matsumoto, Yukie Masui, Kazunori Ikebe, Yasumichi Arai, Tatsuro Ishizaki, Kei Kamide   +19 more
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Thanatology Students’ Attitudes When Facing Patients Death

, 2021
Background: Health professionals constantly face patients’ death in their work places, along with a series of changes that develop during the mourn process of the human being in both, patient ́s relatives and themselves.
Diana Cecilia Tapia Pancardo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

LOS MAPAS CONCEPTUALES Y SU APLICACIÓN EN EL ESTUDIO DE LOS CUIDADOS AL FINAL DE LA VIDA Y LA TANATOLOGÍA.

Enfermería Global, 2006
Concebidos desde el aprendizaje significativo, los mapas conceptuales representan una herramienta válida para adquirir conocimientos en una disciplina tan compleja como la tanatología y los cuidados al final de la vida. Desde hace unos 5 años, el Master
M. Rodríguez Álvaro, A. M. García Hernández, P. R. Brito Brito, C. Toledo Rosell   +3 more
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A hospice és a haldoklás kommunikációja. A hospice helye a mai világban, a közgondolkodásban és az Y generáció életszemléletében = Communication in hospices and in the process of dying. The place of hospices in our time, in public discourse and in the way life is seen by generation Y [PDF]

, 2016
A disszertáció egy kérdőíves felmérésre támaszkodva elemzi és bemutatja a fiatalok viszonyulását a halál és haldoklás témájához, összegzi véleményüket és tapasztalatukat a terminális állapotban lévő betegekkel kapcsolatban, valamint egy „pillanatképet ...
Szépe, Orsolya
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Usefulness of the serum creatinine/cystatin C ratio as a blood biomarker for sarcopenia components among age groups in community‐dwelling older people: The SONIC study

Geriatrics &Gerontology International, Volume 24, Issue 6, Page 529-536, June 2024.
The creatinine/cystatin C ratio (CCR) is significantly associated with grip strength but shows limited association with muscle mass and physical performance. We recommend careful consideration when evaluating sarcopenia components using specific blood biomarkers or derived indices.
Wen Fang, Kayo Godai, Mai Kabayama, Yuya Akagi, Michiko Kido, Hiroshi Akasaka, Yoichi Takami, Kazunori Ikebe, Yasumichi Arai, Yukie Masui, Tatsuro Ishizaki, Saori Yasumoto, Yasuyuki Gondo, Koichi Yamamoto, Yasuharu Tabara, Kei Kamide   +15 more
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The taphonomic impact of scavenger guilds in peri‐urban and rural regions of central and southern Alberta. Part I – Identification of forensically relevant vertebrate scavengers

Journal of Forensic Sciences, Volume 69, Issue 2, Page 415-429, March 2024.
Abstract As a body decomposes in an outdoor environment, numerous taphonomic agents can act on the process of human decomposition. It is important to understand the impact of these agents as they can vary the rate of soft and hard tissue loss which may alter postmortem interval estimations.
Shari L. Forbes, Yvonne Kjorlien, Christopher J. Watson   +2 more
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