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“Why can't they put us to sleep if we are suffering?”: La Nada and the desire for euthanasia among institutionalized older adults in Peru

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I examine how institutionalized older adults in Peru articulate suffering through the idiom of la nada—“nothingness”—and how this shapes desires for euthanasia. Moving from close ethnography of bodies in space and time to structural and ethical discourses on euthanasia, I argue that calls for euthanasia arise not only from ...
Magdalena Zegarra Chiappori
wiley   +1 more source

Optimization of biological sulfuric acid generation by Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans in a stirred-tank reactor system. [PDF]

Appl Microbiol Biotechnol
Frueholz R, Habermaier C, Heibl L, Spiess S, Haberbauer M, Guebitz GM.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

High prevalence of a host‐associated Anaplasma lineage in wild coatis (Nasua nasua) from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
Anaplasma sp. DNA was detected in 47.9% of free‐ranging coatis (Nasua nasua) sampled in Iguaçu National Park, southern Brazil. Molecular analyses revealed a genetically distinct Anaplasma lineage infecting coatis, differing from Anaplasma strains detected in associated tick populations.
Matheus Dias Cordeiro, Paulo César Magalhães‐Matos, Isadora dos Santos Dias, Jônathan David Ribas Chagas, Olívia Zen Gianfrancisco, Ellen Meireles Brandão, Claudia Bezerra da Silva, Bruna de Azevedo Baêta   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regulatory Perspectives for Gambling in Brazil: are there Lessons that can be Learned from the UK´s Experience? [PDF]

J Gambl Stud
Dias ER, Greenfield S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Unexpected Encounters in Island Worlds: Interactions Between ROC/Taiwan Fishers and Chinese Diaspora Communities in the 20th‐Century Pacific

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Researchers have examined how the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Republic of China (ROC) cultivated relations with Chinese diaspora communities to secure recognition of their government as the true homeland of the Chinese people. However, less attention has been paid to how accidental and contingent encounters between communities ...
Jess Marinaccio
wiley   +1 more source

Global Perspectives in Plastic Surgery: View of Plastic Surgeons From Peru. [PDF]

Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open
Bustamante A, Diaz J, de Pawlikowski W.
europepmc   +1 more source

Economic Dependencies and Nationalist Divergences: Public Versus Private Sector Employment and Beyond in Corsican Separatist Nationalism

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Separatist nationalism often persists in divided minority regions where internal factions struggle to agree on governance models, perpetuating conflict and political tension. This article examines the key structural and situational factors driving these divisions in Corsica, focusing on economic dependencies that shape divergent approaches to ...
Durukan Imrie‐Kuzu, Saliha Metinsoy
wiley   +1 more source

The spatial distribution characteristics and influencing factors of key villages in rural tourism in China. [PDF]

PLoS One
Niu J, Guo H, He W, Xu F, Zhang G.
europepmc   +1 more source

Dancing Ambiguity: Nora and the Politics of Cultural Nationalisation in Southern Thailand

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines Nora, a traditional dance‐drama from southern Thailand, through its designation as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage (2021) and the Thai government's recognition of its performers as National Artists (2018, 2021). It situates these actions within Thailand's cultural nationalisation.
Goeun Kim
wiley   +1 more source