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Torture
January 2025
Associate Professor, Faculty of Social Studies. VID Specialized University, Oslo. Correspondence to: anne.
Introduction: The concept of 'life project' is at the core of several decisions in the inter-American human rights system. The concept has also become part of the legal consciousness of torture survivors in Peru and is often referred to when they describe the impact of torture and imprisonment on their lives and on the lives of their children.
Methods: The paper is based on qualitative interviews with seven Peruvian torture survivors.
Int J Psychoanal
December 2024
Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, USA; Editor Emeritus, The Psychoanalytic Quarterly.
Drawing upon Dana Birksted-Breen's work on temporality, and the contrast which she draws between linear, developmental time, seen as a series of unchanging moments, and bidirectional, process time, which is retranscribed again and again (Birksted-Breen [2003] 2016. "Time and the Apres-Coup." In , edited by D.
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January 2025
Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care, Division of Critical Care Medicine, UCSF, San Francisco, CA, USA.
Acute kidney injury (AKI) presents a significant challenge in the management of critically ill patients, as it is associated with increased mortality, prolonged hospital stays, and increased healthcare costs. In certain conditions, such as during sepsis or after cardiac surgery, AKI is one of the most frequent complications, affecting 30%-50% of patients. Over time, even after the resolution of AKI, it can evolve into chronic kidney disease, a leading global cause of mortality, and cardiovascular complications.
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January 2025
Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Materials (LCPM), Campus Fanar, Faculty of Sciences II, Lebanese University, Fanar, Jdeidet P.O. Box 90656, Lebanon.
Increasing the flame retardancy of lignocellulosic materials such as × can effectively enable their wide use. This study examines the fireproofing process of Miscanthus particles using an eco-friendly process by grafting phytic acid and urea in aqueous solution. Miscanthus particles underwent a steam explosion step before being grafted.
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