How is obstetric violence conceptualised and understood in the academic literature? A meta-narrative review [0.03%]
学术文献中如何界定和理解生育暴力？一种元叙述综述的方法
Camilla Pickles,Gemma McKenzie,Bani Rikhraj
Camilla Pickles
Obstetric violence has emerged as a powerful yet contested term that describes harmful and abusive practices and institutional and systemic failings in reproductive healthcare. While its origins lie in Latin American legal and activist move...
At risk to be modern? HIV, cinema and the biopolitics of Indian masculinity [0.03%]
风险中的现代性？印度男性气质的生物政治学——艾滋病与电影提供的一种视角
Purbita Das
Purbita Das
This article examines how early 21st-century Indian short films reconfigure masculinity in the wake of economic liberalisation, non-governmental organisation-led public health interventions and the AIDS crisis. Reading Vishal Bhardwaj's Blo...
Julia M Abraham,Rajasekaran V
Julia M Abraham
This paper aims to analyse selected online narratives of women with endometriosis who leverage the affordances of these platforms to share their lived experiences. Through discourse analysis, this study critically engages with the pictures,...
Buddhist Therapeutics and The New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care: a social science of mindfulness [0.03%]
佛教治疗与纽约禅中心冥想护理：一个关于正念的社会科学视角
Steven Quach
Steven Quach
Drawing on a 2-year ethnography at the New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care (NYZCCC, 2020-2022), this article examines the growth of online Dharma groups developing amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. At meetings, contemplative practices (e...
Daniel Nabil Maroun
Daniel Nabil Maroun
This article examines solidarity as both a promise and a problem in public health discourse. Against accounts that treat solidarity as a moral feeling, civic mood or exhortation to comply, it argues that solidarity becomes ethically meaning...
From regimen to representation: medical advice and the beautiful body in early modern Europe [0.03%]
从体制到表象：早期现代欧洲的医学建议与美丽身体形象
Erin Griffey
Erin Griffey
Framing physical beauty as a barometer of health, this article charts the dialogue between early modern medical instruction (regimens and recipes) and figurative artworks. This dialogue took on new potency in the Renaissance with the widesp...
Leah Sidi,Verónica Rodríguez
Leah Sidi
Ageing, care and trauma: understanding care dynamics in long-term residential care in A Star Ain't Nothin' but a Hole in Heaven [0.03%]
老龄化、照料与创伤——从《天堂里没有天使》看长期住养机构中的照料动态
Sruthi Madhu,Soumya Jose
Sruthi Madhu
Judi Ann Mason's A Star Ain't Nothin' but a Hole in Heaven dramatises the caregiving dynamics in a rural black family in 1960s' America, emphasising the interrelated experiences of ageing, care and trauma. This paper analyses the play withi...
Biopolitical control and organic alternatives in Susan Abulhawa's The Blue Between Sky and Water [0.03%]
苏珊·阿布勒瓦娃《蓝天之间的蓝色》中的生物政治控制与有机替代品
Sabrine Saleh,Yousef Abu Amrieh
Sabrine Saleh
This paper examines Susan Abulhawa's The Blue Between Sky and Water (2015) in terms of its depiction of the deteriorating healthcare system in Gaza under Israeli control and the siege imposed since 2007. Through the lens of the critical med...
Michael van Manen
Michael van Manen
How should we put the experiences of young children into language? What are the ethics of using one's words to describe the world of an other? Particularly those who do not linguistically live their experiences? This paper explores these qu...