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Br J Soc Psychol
January 2025
University of Bedfordshire, Luton, UK.
The under-reporting of family violence is a global problem. Multiple barriers to help-seeking have been identified, including some associated with social identities like race, age and gender. This discursive psychology study examines identity and help-seeking in social interaction.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev
December 2024
From the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL.
Surgical complications remain an unfortunate inevitability of surgical practice. When adverse events arise, orthopaedic surgeons must be prepared to navigate the complex medical, ethical, and legal dimensions through a multifaceted response. Prompt communication and collaboration with the risk management team, along with proper documentation, are essential.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Aging Stud
December 2024
NIHR Policy Research Unit in Health and Social Care Workforce, The Policy Institute, King's College London, Virginia Woolf Building, 22 Kingsway, London WC2B 6LE, UK. Electronic address:
Home, as a physical place and psychological construct, is often thought of as being an important locus of ontological security across the life course. However, there is a growing awareness of a darker side to the home (see Gurney, 2021), and home-unmaking practices (see Baxter and Brickell, 2014) that challenge the assumptions of home being purely a place of shelter, comfort, and control and instead foreground the temporal, material, and spatial fluidity of the home, and tensions between privacy and the ability to engage in health-harming behaviours largely unnoticed. Here, a material gerontological approach enables a rethinking of how home, and the household objects contained within, can both promote and undermine well-being as we age.
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November 2024
Department of Experimental Oncology, European Institute of Oncology-IRCCS, Milan, Italy.
Bioethics
October 2024
Department of Philosophy, Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey, USA.
Despite its prevalence today, the practice of purely performative resuscitation (PPR)-paradigmatically, the "slow code"-has attracted more critics in bioethics than defenders. The most common criticism of the slow code is that it's fundamentally deceptive or harmful, while the most common justification offered is that it may benefit the patient's loved ones, by symbolically honoring the patient or the care team's relationship with the family. I argue that critics and defenders of the slow code each have a point.
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