Religious discourse is no longer self-evident in professional health care ethical deliberation in the North Atlantic cultural sphere. However, in a world of pluralism, care professionals still seek substantive views of good care. Religious and non-religious beliefs should not be excluded from ethical deliberation. They offer patients and professionals a helpful language for expressing values and beliefs. Chaplains have a role to play as allies in sense-making processes and resourcing care.
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Int J Speech Lang Pathol
December 2024
Centre for Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Faculty of Humanities, University of Pretoria, Hatfield, South Africa.
Purpose: The study aimed to explore speech-language pathologists' practices regarding image selection and use in the treatment of people living with aphasia. Images are widely utilised with people living with aphasia, however, supporting their communication optimally remains challenging.
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Front Psychiatry
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Department of Psychiatry, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland.
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Carnegie Mellon in Qatar, Ar-Rayyan, Qatar.
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December 2024
Department of History, National Chengchi University, Taipei, Taiwan.
This study explores materiality and material cultures of human placenta in Ming China (1368-1644), for it perfectly displays Chinese ambiguous attitudes towards the human body parts between living and non-living. For a long time, the Chinese had widely applied human body parts in medical treatments and ritual healings. Numerous evidences in relation to their collection, production, efficacy and application are widely recorded in medical works, in particular those found in materia medica.
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Nottingham University Business School, University of Nottingham, UK.
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