History of Medicine and the Body
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE IN ISLAM AND IRAN
... the body, using clean dress, washing away excess perspiration, avoiding gluttony, having meals on time, keeping a Iplanced physiological pattern, dividing hours of the day for working, wor shipping, and sleeping, ...
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The American Psychosomatic Society – integrating mind, brain, body and social context in medicine since 1942
... its history, taking advantage of a rich pool of ar- chived materials ranging back to the very beginnings of the society, collecting historical memories by interviews with senior members and addressing historical ...
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The History of Colonial Science and Medicine in British India: Centre Periphery Perspective
... The history of colonial science and medicine in British India is nowadays a rapidly expanding body of ...previous history writings on colonial/imperial scientific ...the history of ...
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Soul searching: a brief history of the mind/body debate in the neurosciences
... P Anatomical and physiological understandings of the structure and function of the brain have worked to establish it as the “seat of the soul.” As an organ of reflection, meditation, and memory, the brain becomes ...
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Utilization of Chinese medicine for respiratory discomforts by patients with a medical history of tuberculosis in Taiwan
... conventional medicine has beneficial effects for inhibit- ing Mycobacterium, strengthening the immune system of the body, enhancing the effect of anti-TB drugs, redu- cing drug resistance, and being ...
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FAMILY MEDICINE: A BRIEF REVIEW OF ITS HISTORY AND CONCEPTS AND ITS RELEVANCE TO PAKISTAN
... family medicine and untrained in the delivery of comprehensive care to the public? We need to develop faculty and trainers in this ...family medicine programmes will form the future faculty for the medical ...
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Coming off drugs: A critical history of the withdrawing body
... Within US psychiatric institutions, the perspective through which experts observed and explained the addiction problem can be linked to specific thought styles (Chen, 2014) or laboratory logics (Campbell, 2007). These ...
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Digesting modernity: Body, illness and medicine in Kolkata (Calcutta)
... 24 One o f today's most threatening health problems is the arsenic pollution o f the groundwater (Chakraborti 2000). Arsenic trioxide is used in insecticides and a few other products, but today's problem comes from the ...
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History, aims and present structure of psychosomatic medicine in Germany
... of medicine. This discourse about bio-, psycho-, social-medicine never ...scientific medicine, a philosophically influenced debate took place at the end of the 19th ...between body and mind ...
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Personalized medicine: Definitions, history, and implications for the OT profession
... performance impaired by fatigue or tension. Darawsheh, Chard, and Eklund (2015) investigated how occupational therapists adapt treatments to meet the needs of individuals from various cultures and developed a model to ...
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Rewriting the aging body: literacy, technology, and history
... variety of contexts. Academic and cultural pedagogues, from physicians to writing teachers to Oprah, have promoted the use of narratives as a means of developing empathy and initiating social change. For example, ...
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HISTORY OF INDIAN TRADITIONAL MEDICINE: A MEDICAL INHERITANCE
... of medicine is settled since the ancient human civilization in India, around 10,000 BCE–4000 ...of medicine is based Saiva philosophy, one out of six branches of Hindu ...of medicine. Siddha system ...
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History, concepts and aims of internationally active societies in psychosomatic and behavioural medicine
... cultural history and cultural background as well as the personal history are important for the develop- ment of psychosomatic medicine in a country ...between body and soul and English ...
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The History, present state, and future prospects of the Asian College of Psychosomatic Medicine (ACPM)
... the history and per- spectives of the ...matic Medicine, such as those in South Korea, Taiwan, China, and Japan, which have become the core Asian ...Psychosomatic Medicine had become highly ...
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Stable isotopes and body composition in children: History, fundamentals, and clinical applications
... Analytical errors are determined by the factors that the investigator can manipulate, such as the delivered dose, the duration of the period metabolic, processing of sam- ples and measurement errors during mass ...
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"Perceiving [ ] in one's own body" the Violence of History, Politics and Writing: Anil's Ghost and Witness Writing
... Michael Ondaatje’s works can be analysed as instances of witness writing on a number of levels. The semi-documentary and metafictional nature of his texts addresses the question of how one can bear witness to reality, ...
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Testing protocol for monitoring upper-body strength using medicine balls
... The testing protocol should be done after general and specific warm-ups (5-10 min of jogging, movements using active stretches that are specific to the throw, and different types of throws with the medicine ball). ...
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The body speaks Italian : Giuseppe Liceti and the conflict of philosophy and medicine in the Renaissance
... between medicine and ...polyphonic body of La nobiltà becomes the battlefield where ancient and modern theories meet and are critically assessed: Liceti pits contemporary anatomical findings against the ...
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History of Medicine in Iran The Oldest Known Medical Treatise in the Persian Language
... the history of medical writ- ...on medicine in his book, ‘Chahar Maqaleh’ (Four Discourses), describes the Hedayat of Abubakr-e- Akha- wayni as a medium text, small in volume such that it could be easily ...
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Relationship between some indicators of reproductive history, body fatness and the menopausal transition in Hungarian women
... reproductive history were collected during the personal interviews in a sample of 1932 women (aged 35+ ...reproductive history. The body fat fraction was estimated by bioelectrical impedance ...
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