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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2025.01.015 | DOI Listing |
Ann Emerg Med
February 2025
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Camden, NJ; Department of Emergency Medicine, Cooper University Health Care, Camden, NJ.
Cogn Sci
June 2024
Department of Cognitive Science, University of California, San Diego.
A view that has been gaining prevalence over the past decade is that the human conceptual system is malleable, dynamic, context-dependent, and task-dependent, that is, flexible. Within the flexible conceptual representation framework, conceptual representations are constructed ad hoc, forming a different, idiosyncratic instantiation upon each occurrence. In this review, we scrutinize the neurocognitive literature to better understand the nature of this flexibility.
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June 2024
Department of Surgery, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ, USA.
Neuron
May 2024
Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences, Center for Neuroscience, Faculty of Science, University of Amsterdam, Sciencepark 904, Amsterdam 1098 XH, the Netherlands; Research Priority Program Brain and Cognition, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
How is conscious experience related to material brain processes? A variety of theories aiming to answer this age-old question have emerged from the recent surge in consciousness research, and some are now hotly debated. Although most researchers have so far focused on the development and validation of their preferred theory in relative isolation, this article, written by a group of scientists representing different theories, takes an alternative approach. Noting that various theories often try to explain different aspects or mechanistic levels of consciousness, we argue that the theories do not necessarily contradict each other.
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November 2023
Emeritus Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Mersey Regional Health Authority, UK.
This review describes the role of modern preprosthetic surgery. The atrophic edentulous jaw can cause severe functional impairment for patients, leading to inadequate denture retention, reduced quality of life, and significant health problems. The aim of preprosthetic surgery is to restore function and form due to tooth loss arising from congenital deformity, trauma, or ablative surgery.
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