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J Med Humanit
January 2025
Department of English, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, 37212, USA.
Law and Order: Special Victims Unit (SVU) (1999-present) is a popular primetime drama that spotlights the use of genetic information to solve crimes. Despite the show's heavy reliance on the forensic use of DNA evidence, the role of genetics in defining family and identity arises in complex ways. Many episodes wrestle with social, ethical, and legal questions that reflect assumptions about genetic essentialism and genetic determinism, but counterarguments about the importance of non-biological relationships, social factors, and legal entitlements are given equal or greater weight.
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January 2025
Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, Edinburgh Imaging, UK Dementia Research Institute, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
Objective: After a recent small subcortical infarct (RSSI), some patients develop perilesional or remote hyperintensities ('caps/tracks') to the index infarct on T2/FLAIR MRI. However, their clinical relevance remains unclear. We investigated the clinicoradiological correlates of 'caps/tracks', and their impact on long-term outcomes following RSSI.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHealth Serv Manage Res
January 2025
Department of Health Sciences, Università del Piemonte Orientale UPO, Novara, Italy.
This article delves into the multifaceted realm of dental tourism, scrutinizing patient incentives, economic ramifications, and ethical aspects. An in-depth 2023 analysis discerns research gaps, underscoring the necessity for a more exhaustive investigation to enrich the understanding of the global oral healthcare landscape. Utilizing bibliometric analysis method, the study examines the worldwide trajectory of scientific publications on dental tourism.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Bone Joint Surg Am
November 2024
Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Published in 2003 by the Institute of Medicine, Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care placed an unprecedented spotlight on disparities in the U.S. health-care system.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFProc Natl Acad Sci U S A
January 2025
Center for Psychiatry Research and Center for Cognitive and Computational Neuropsychiatry, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm 17177, Sweden.
Soccer is arguably the most widely followed sport worldwide, and many dream of becoming soccer players. However, only a few manage to achieve this dream, which has cast a significant spotlight on elite soccer players who possess exceptional skills to rise above the rest. Originally, such attention was focused on their great physical abilities.
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