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Birth and Death: Studying Ritual, Embodied Practices and Spirituality at the Start and End of Life
Birth and Death: Studying Ritual, Embodied Practices and Spirituality at the Start and End of Life
Autore Wojtkowiak Joanna
Pubbl/distr/stampa MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (158 p.)
Soggetto topico Religion & beliefs
Soggetto non controllato priest
Ars moriendi
sharing death
death teacher
African birth ritual
ancestor worship
art
birth
birth altar
birthing justice
ceremony
child
childbirth
Chinese birth ritual
contemporary art
humanism
indigenous birth ritual
material culture
mother
nonreligion
nonreligious
pregnancy
religion
re-sacralization
rite of passage
ritual
sacred
secular
secularity
spirituality
symbol
traditional birth
grief
bereavement
death
pregnancy loss
embodiment
metaphor
rituals
cultural practices
Africa
memory making
function of ritualized acts
ritualization
neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)
new-born
bereaved parents
nurses
parent support group
existential
infrastructural breaks
sociology of repair
life-cycle rituals
funeral market
maternity care
tattoo
body-modification
identity
self-construction
Dimasa
death rituals
urban
ritual performance
personhood
motherhood
miscarriage
stillbirth
abortion
ritualizing
qualitative research
The Netherlands
ISBN 3-0365-5416-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Birth and Death
Record Nr. UNINA-9910619470203321
Wojtkowiak Joanna  
MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022
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Diagnostic or Therapeutic Strategies for Pregnancy Complications
Diagnostic or Therapeutic Strategies for Pregnancy Complications
Autore Heazell Alexander
Pubbl/distr/stampa Basel, : MDPI Books, 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (238 p.)
Soggetto topico Medicine
Soggetto non controllato ultrasonography
elastography
uterine cervix
term pregnancy
parturition
genotyping
preeclampsia
MMP-9
MMP-2
SNPs
tocolytic
preterm birth
preterm labor
neonate
prematurity
pregnancy
therapeutic
progesterone
fetus
sex as a biological variable
sex differences
pregnancy complications
placenta
prenatal diagnosis
fetal growth restriction
miscarriage
chorio-deciduitis
grade
amnionitis
acute histologic chorioamnionitis
intra-amniotic inflammatory response
beta-blocker
endothelial dysfunction
cardiovascular disease
pregnancy loss
immunology
vascular endothelial growth factor
galectin-9
interleukin-4
proteomics
urine
biomarkers
IBP4
SHBG
RPL
NK cells
sildenafil
PDE5A
VEGF-A
angiotensin
infant
newborn
female
abruptio placentae
Apgar score
pregnant women
gestational age
IL-1 blockade
anakinra
canakinumab
human
inflammation
fetal growth restriction (FGR)
intra-uterine growth restriction (IUGR)
SPINT1
HAI-1
stillbirth
placental insufficiency
histopathology
cardiovascular risk
postpartum screening
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910595070803321
Heazell Alexander  
Basel, : MDPI Books, 2022
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Fetal-Maternal Immune Interactions in Pregnancy
Fetal-Maternal Immune Interactions in Pregnancy
Autore Gabor Than Nandor
Pubbl/distr/stampa Frontiers Media SA, 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (358 p.)
Soggetto topico Medicine
Immunology
Soggetto non controllato Infection
Inflammation
miscarriage
obstetrical syndromes
Placenta
Pregnancy
maternal-fetal immune tolerance
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910557742403321
Gabor Than Nandor  
Frontiers Media SA, 2020
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Living and dying in the contemporary world : a compendium / / Veena Das and Clara Han, editors
Living and dying in the contemporary world : a compendium / / Veena Das and Clara Han, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (891 p.)
Disciplina 306
Soggetto topico Social history - 21st century
Life
Death
Soggetto non controllato anthropology
contemporary health care
cross cultural studies
death and dying
death studies
disability studies
global health
global maternal death
health science
hiv aids
infant mortality
international adoption
life and death
living and dying
maternal mortality
medical anthropology
mental health
miscarriage
race and healthcare
religious healing
reproductive rights
social history
sociology
stem cell technology
tb tuberculosis
transnational adoption
ISBN 0-520-96106-4
Classificazione LC 56000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Living and Dying in the Contemporary World -- Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Concept Note -- Section 1. Natality, Sexuality, Reproduction -- 1. Maternal Mortality, Technological Innovations, and Therapeutic Strategies -- 2. Conceiving Life and Death: Stem Cell Technologies and Assisted Conception in India and the Middle East -- 3. The Pregnant Hijra: Laughter, Dead Babies, and Invaluable Love -- 4. New Lives for Children: Adoption Documents and the Law in Central Mexico -- 5. Transnational Adoption and (Im)possible Lives -- 6. "Forced Pregnancy," Humanitarian Access to Reproductive Rights, and Locating "Life" within the Powers of "Death" -- 7. Bleeding Dreams: Miscarriage and the Bindings of the Unborn in the Palestinian Refugee Community of Tyre, South Lebanon -- Section 2. Medical, Legal, and Pharmaceutical Spaces -- 8. Waiting and the Architecture of Care -- 9. The Social Phenomenology of the Next Epidemic: Pain and the Politics of Relief in Botswana's Cancer Ward -- 10. Living and Dying in Mental Health: Guns, Race, and the History of Schizophrenic Violence -- 11. The Wealth of Populations: Poverty and HIV/AIDS in Rural Central China -- 12. Living and Dying with Mycobacteria: Tuberculosis and the Regulation of Anti-tuberculous Drugs in Nepal -- 13. The Juridical Hospital -- 14. The Right of Recovery -- 15. Just Living: Law, Life, Livelihood, and Sexual Assault -- 16. "If You Remember, You Can't Live": Trauma, Insecurity, and the F/utility of "PTSD" in Haiti -- 17. Death as a Resource for Life -- Section 3. Healing: Religious and Secular Bodies -- 18. Thinking about the Secular Body, Pain, and Liberal Politics -- 19. Nonself Help: How Immunology Might Reframe the Enlightenment -- 20. Secular Histories, Saintly Returns: Death and Devotion in Modern Turkey -- 21. The Good and the Bad Breast: Cosmetic Surgery and Breast Cancer -- 22. Attachments of Life: Intimacy, Genital Injury, and the Flesh of the U.S. Soldier Body -- 23. Key Acts: Organ Transplantation and Subjectivities in the Public Sphere -- 24. Life, Death, and Reverie: Method in a Congolese Medical History -- Section 4. Precarious Lives -- 25. Life and Concept -- 26. Never Quite Given: Calling into Question the Relation between Person and World in Post-invasion Iraq -- 27. Mourning, Grief, and the Loss of Politics in Palestine: The Unvoiced Effects of Military Occupation in the West Bank -- 28. Echoes of a Death: Violence, Endurance, and the Experiences of Loss -- 29. Walking Through: Movement, Schizophrenia, and the Vicissitudes of Presence -- 30. "Not Dead Yet": Changing Disability Imaginaries in the Twenty-First Century -- 31. Suffering from Evidence: Expertise, Racial Health Disparities, and the Case of Jerry -- 32. "God Isn't Finished with This City Yet": Disputing Katrina-Related Deaths in Post-disaster New Orleans -- 33. Hunger and Thirst: Crises at Varying Thresholds of Life -- 34. "Tibet on Fire": Self-Immolation, Affect, and the Global "N of 1" -- Section 5. Death and Dying -- 35. After Life -- 36. A Good Death, Recorded -- 37. Lonely Death: Possibilities for a Not-Yet Sociality -- 38. Chemonotes -- 39. The Experience of Death in a Dutch Nursing Home: On Touching the Other -- 40. Life beside Itself -- 41. Traces of Destruction and the Thread of Continuity in Post-genocide Cambodia -- 42. Corpus Vile: Death and Expendable Youth in Urban Congo -- 43. The Value of Life and the Worth of Lives -- 44. The Evolution of Mortality Rates by Sex: The Experiences of the Rich and the Uncertainties of the Not-So-Rich -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797753303321
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016
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Living and dying in the contemporary world : a compendium / / Veena Das and Clara Han, editors
Living and dying in the contemporary world : a compendium / / Veena Das and Clara Han, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (891 p.)
Disciplina 306
Soggetto topico Social history - 21st century
Life
Death
Soggetto non controllato anthropology
contemporary health care
cross cultural studies
death and dying
death studies
disability studies
global health
global maternal death
health science
hiv aids
infant mortality
international adoption
life and death
living and dying
maternal mortality
medical anthropology
mental health
miscarriage
race and healthcare
religious healing
reproductive rights
social history
sociology
stem cell technology
tb tuberculosis
transnational adoption
ISBN 0-520-96106-4
Classificazione LC 56000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Living and Dying in the Contemporary World -- Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Concept Note -- Section 1. Natality, Sexuality, Reproduction -- 1. Maternal Mortality, Technological Innovations, and Therapeutic Strategies -- 2. Conceiving Life and Death: Stem Cell Technologies and Assisted Conception in India and the Middle East -- 3. The Pregnant Hijra: Laughter, Dead Babies, and Invaluable Love -- 4. New Lives for Children: Adoption Documents and the Law in Central Mexico -- 5. Transnational Adoption and (Im)possible Lives -- 6. "Forced Pregnancy," Humanitarian Access to Reproductive Rights, and Locating "Life" within the Powers of "Death" -- 7. Bleeding Dreams: Miscarriage and the Bindings of the Unborn in the Palestinian Refugee Community of Tyre, South Lebanon -- Section 2. Medical, Legal, and Pharmaceutical Spaces -- 8. Waiting and the Architecture of Care -- 9. The Social Phenomenology of the Next Epidemic: Pain and the Politics of Relief in Botswana's Cancer Ward -- 10. Living and Dying in Mental Health: Guns, Race, and the History of Schizophrenic Violence -- 11. The Wealth of Populations: Poverty and HIV/AIDS in Rural Central China -- 12. Living and Dying with Mycobacteria: Tuberculosis and the Regulation of Anti-tuberculous Drugs in Nepal -- 13. The Juridical Hospital -- 14. The Right of Recovery -- 15. Just Living: Law, Life, Livelihood, and Sexual Assault -- 16. "If You Remember, You Can't Live": Trauma, Insecurity, and the F/utility of "PTSD" in Haiti -- 17. Death as a Resource for Life -- Section 3. Healing: Religious and Secular Bodies -- 18. Thinking about the Secular Body, Pain, and Liberal Politics -- 19. Nonself Help: How Immunology Might Reframe the Enlightenment -- 20. Secular Histories, Saintly Returns: Death and Devotion in Modern Turkey -- 21. The Good and the Bad Breast: Cosmetic Surgery and Breast Cancer -- 22. Attachments of Life: Intimacy, Genital Injury, and the Flesh of the U.S. Soldier Body -- 23. Key Acts: Organ Transplantation and Subjectivities in the Public Sphere -- 24. Life, Death, and Reverie: Method in a Congolese Medical History -- Section 4. Precarious Lives -- 25. Life and Concept -- 26. Never Quite Given: Calling into Question the Relation between Person and World in Post-invasion Iraq -- 27. Mourning, Grief, and the Loss of Politics in Palestine: The Unvoiced Effects of Military Occupation in the West Bank -- 28. Echoes of a Death: Violence, Endurance, and the Experiences of Loss -- 29. Walking Through: Movement, Schizophrenia, and the Vicissitudes of Presence -- 30. "Not Dead Yet": Changing Disability Imaginaries in the Twenty-First Century -- 31. Suffering from Evidence: Expertise, Racial Health Disparities, and the Case of Jerry -- 32. "God Isn't Finished with This City Yet": Disputing Katrina-Related Deaths in Post-disaster New Orleans -- 33. Hunger and Thirst: Crises at Varying Thresholds of Life -- 34. "Tibet on Fire": Self-Immolation, Affect, and the Global "N of 1" -- Section 5. Death and Dying -- 35. After Life -- 36. A Good Death, Recorded -- 37. Lonely Death: Possibilities for a Not-Yet Sociality -- 38. Chemonotes -- 39. The Experience of Death in a Dutch Nursing Home: On Touching the Other -- 40. Life beside Itself -- 41. Traces of Destruction and the Thread of Continuity in Post-genocide Cambodia -- 42. Corpus Vile: Death and Expendable Youth in Urban Congo -- 43. The Value of Life and the Worth of Lives -- 44. The Evolution of Mortality Rates by Sex: The Experiences of the Rich and the Uncertainties of the Not-So-Rich -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808604803321
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016
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Male Germline Chromatin
Male Germline Chromatin
Autore Griffin Darren
Pubbl/distr/stampa Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (144 p.)
Soggetto topico Research & information: general
Biology, life sciences
Soggetto non controllato mouse sperm chromatin
chromosome organization
nuclear-3D-parameters
spermiogenesis
chromatin remodeling
DNA double-strand breaks
genetic instability
mutations
sperm DNA damage
DNA fragmentation
infertility
assisted reproduction
miscarriage
implantation
nuclear organization
sperm
morphometrics
chromosome painting
nucleoli
NOR
chromosome associations
meiotic prophase
spermatocytes
Mus m. domesticus
Robertsonian chromosomes
chromosome translocation
Y chromosome
testis
spermatogenesis
SLY
mouse
oxidative stress
reactive oxygen species
chromatin
DNA oxidation
male infertility
spermatozoa
chromosomes
chromosome territories
centromeres
male germ cells
telomeres
reproductive aging
nuclear organisation
epigenetic inheritance
histone retention
in vitro fertilisation
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910557561103321
Griffin Darren  
Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020
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Reproducing women [[electronic resource] ] : medicine, metaphor, and childbirth in late imperial China / / Yi-Li Wu
Reproducing women [[electronic resource] ] : medicine, metaphor, and childbirth in late imperial China / / Yi-Li Wu
Autore Wu Yi-Li <1965->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (378 p.)
Disciplina 362.198/400951
Soggetto topico Childbirth - China - History
Women's health services - History
Soggetto non controllato 17th century
18th century
19th century
childbearing
childbirth
china
chinese culture
chinese history
conception
cultural history
dangers of childbirth
development of medicine
fuke
health issues
historical periods
historical perspective
ideological issues
late imperial china
late imperial medicine
medical writings
medicine
miscarriage
nonfiction
pregnancy
qing dynasty
reproductive diseases
women
womens bodies
womens issues
womens medicine
ISBN 1-282-73255-2
9786612732553
0-520-94761-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Late Imperial Fuke and the Literate Medical Tradition -- 2. Amateur as Arbiter: Popular Fuke Manuals in the Qing -- 3. Function and Structure in the Female Body -- 4. An Uncertain Harvest: Pregnancy and Miscarriage -- 5. "Born Like a Lamb": The Discourse of Cosmologically Resonant Childbirth -- 6. To Generate and Transform: Strategies for Postpartum Health -- Epilogue: Body, Gender, and Medical Legitimacy -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785269403321
Wu Yi-Li <1965->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
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Reproducing women : medicine, metaphor, and childbirth in late imperial China / / Yi-Li Wu
Reproducing women : medicine, metaphor, and childbirth in late imperial China / / Yi-Li Wu
Autore Wu Yi-Li <1965->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (378 p.)
Disciplina 362.198/400951
Soggetto topico Childbirth - China - History
Women's health services - History
Soggetto non controllato 17th century
18th century
19th century
childbearing
childbirth
china
chinese culture
chinese history
conception
cultural history
dangers of childbirth
development of medicine
fuke
health issues
historical periods
historical perspective
ideological issues
late imperial china
late imperial medicine
medical writings
medicine
miscarriage
nonfiction
pregnancy
qing dynasty
reproductive diseases
women
womens bodies
womens issues
womens medicine
ISBN 1-282-73255-2
9786612732553
0-520-94761-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Late Imperial Fuke and the Literate Medical Tradition -- 2. Amateur as Arbiter: Popular Fuke Manuals in the Qing -- 3. Function and Structure in the Female Body -- 4. An Uncertain Harvest: Pregnancy and Miscarriage -- 5. "Born Like a Lamb": The Discourse of Cosmologically Resonant Childbirth -- 6. To Generate and Transform: Strategies for Postpartum Health -- Epilogue: Body, Gender, and Medical Legitimacy -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996247974903316
Wu Yi-Li <1965->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
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Reproducing women : medicine, metaphor, and childbirth in late imperial China / / Yi-Li Wu
Reproducing women : medicine, metaphor, and childbirth in late imperial China / / Yi-Li Wu
Autore Wu Yi-Li <1965->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (378 p.)
Disciplina 362.198/400951
Soggetto topico Childbirth - China - History
Women's health services - History
Soggetto non controllato 17th century
18th century
19th century
childbearing
childbirth
china
chinese culture
chinese history
conception
cultural history
dangers of childbirth
development of medicine
fuke
health issues
historical periods
historical perspective
ideological issues
late imperial china
late imperial medicine
medical writings
medicine
miscarriage
nonfiction
pregnancy
qing dynasty
reproductive diseases
women
womens bodies
womens issues
womens medicine
ISBN 1-282-73255-2
9786612732553
0-520-94761-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Late Imperial Fuke and the Literate Medical Tradition -- 2. Amateur as Arbiter: Popular Fuke Manuals in the Qing -- 3. Function and Structure in the Female Body -- 4. An Uncertain Harvest: Pregnancy and Miscarriage -- 5. "Born Like a Lamb": The Discourse of Cosmologically Resonant Childbirth -- 6. To Generate and Transform: Strategies for Postpartum Health -- Epilogue: Body, Gender, and Medical Legitimacy -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824535103321
Wu Yi-Li <1965->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010
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Rethinking the Public Fetus : Historical Perspectives on the Visual Culture of Pregnancy / / ed. by Solveig Jülich, Elisabet Björklund
Rethinking the Public Fetus : Historical Perspectives on the Visual Culture of Pregnancy / / ed. by Solveig Jülich, Elisabet Björklund
Pubbl/distr/stampa Woodbridge, Suffolk : , : Boydell and Brewer, , [2024]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (288 p.) : 75 colour illus
Collana Rochester Studies in Medical History
Soggetto topico MEDICAL / History
Soggetto non controllato Lennart Nilsson
Peter the Great
abortion
catholicism
medical education
menstrual art
miscarriage
nationalism
pregnancy
public menstruation
reproductive politics
sex education
sex hygiene films
stillbirth
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Rethinking the Public Fetus: An Introduction -- 1. The Monsters of Peter and Wolff: Anatomical Preparations and Embryology in Eighteenth-Century St. Petersburg -- 2. "What Does the Eye Have to Do with Obstetrics?" The Fetus between Sight and Touch in Eighteenth-Century Italy -- 3. Paper Pregnancies: Visualizing the Maternal Body, 1870-1900 -- 4. Biological Bodies, Unfettered Imaginations: The 1939 Dickinson-Belskie Birth Series Sculptures and the Unexpected Origins of Modern Antiabortion Imagery -- 5. Creating a Public for Visualized Pregnancies: The Swedish Version of the American Sex Hygiene Film Mom and Dad -- 6. The Drama of the Fetoplacental Unit: Reimagining the Public Fetus of Lennart Nilsson -- 7. The Public Fetus in Franco's Spain: Women, Doctors, and Feminists in the Circulation of Pregnancy Images -- 8. Visual Strategies of Antiabortion Activism and Their Feminist Critique: The Public Fetus in the United States -- 9. Public Menstruation: Visualizing Periods in Art, Activism, and Advertising -- 10. From "Anatomical Specimen" to "Almost Child": Pictures of Dead Fetuses in France -- 11. Reproducing Bodies in the Medical Museum: Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Fetus on Display -- 12. The Public Fetus: A Traveling Concept -- Selected Bibliography -- Notes on Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910765510903321
Woodbridge, Suffolk : , : Boydell and Brewer, , [2024]
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