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J Assoc Physicians India
April 2024
Physician, Department of General Medicine, Peerless Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
History And Examination: A 21-year-old female patient presented to us with severe low back pain for 4 months. On examination, patient was afebrile, with severe pallor, and tenderness in both sacroiliac (SI) joints. Patient was being admitted and evaluated, and during the course of evaluation, developed severe headache, which was severe in intensity and associated with nausea and projectile vomiting.
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June 2024
Occupational Health Engineering, School of Public Health, Department of Occupational Health Engineering, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
. The unique properties of nanomaterials have turned them into an emerging threat for humans and the environment. This study therefore aimed to review exposure control measures proposed for nanomaterial-involved activities.
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January 2024
Department of Biomedical Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ, 07029, USA.
Neuroimaging studies increasingly use naturalistic stimuli like video clips to trigger complex brain activations, but the complexity of such stimuli makes it difficult to assign specific functions to the resulting brain activations, particularly for higher-level content like social interactions. To address this challenge, researchers have turned to deep neural networks, e.g.
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March 2025
Institute for Medical Humanities and Department of English Studies, Durham University, Durham, UK.
Long COVID affects millions of individuals worldwide but remains poorly understood and contested. This article turns to accounts of patients' experiences to ask: What might narrative be doing both to long COVID and for those who live with the condition? What particular narrative strategies were present in 2020, as millions of people became ill, en masse, with a novel virus, which have prevailed three years after the first lockdowns? And what can this tell us about illness and narrative and about the importance of literary critical approaches to the topic in a digital, post-pandemic age? Through a close reading of journalist Lucy Adams's autobiographical accounts of long COVID, this article explores the interplay between individual illness narratives and the collective narrativizing (or making) of an illness. Our focus on temporality and suffering knits together the phenomenological and the social with the aim of opening up Adams's narrative and ascertaining a deeper understanding of what it means to live with the condition.
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December 2024
School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, UK.
The concerted use of Greek-derived medical terms in the present day allows us to facilitate effective communication while honouring the historic roots of Western medicine. The word autopsy derives from its third century B.C.
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