Essays about: "medical history"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 77 essays containing the words medical history.

  1. 6. "Unbroken Darkness” : Christian Missionary Conceptions of Blindness in Early 20th Century Korea

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för koreanska

    Author : Tintin Appelgren; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to explore Christian missionary conceptions of blindness in early 20thcentury Korea. This period of history is characterized by drastic changes to Koreansociety due to an increase in external influences on the peninsula, changes which alsoaffected the social position and perception of blind people. READ MORE

  2. 7. Överrörlighet hos ridhästar : en enkätstudie riktad till hästägare

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Malin Hjort; Moa Sandström; [2023]
    Keywords : Ehlers-Danlos Syndrom; HERDA; Häst; Kollagen; Varmblod; WFFS; Överrörlighet;

    Abstract : Detta studentarbete handlar om hur rörliga varmblodshästar i Sverige anses vara enligt sina ägare. Det finns ingen definition för överrörlighet hos häst. Överrörlighet är något som på humansidan kan associeras med en sjukdom som heter EhlersDanlos syndrom och hos häst har en del sjukdomar liknats med denna. READ MORE

  3. 8. Healing the Depressed Self: A Study of Social Media Therapy

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

    Author : Virginie Behar; [2023]
    Keywords : Social Media; Therapeutic Culture; Therapy; Instagram; TikTok; Depression; Neoliberal Mental Healthcare;

    Abstract : Since 2019, therapy content from both mental health professionals and social media users has proliferated on both TikTok and Instagram, a phenomenon some have called Tiktok and Instagram therapy. This study explores two different facets of social media therapy. READ MORE

  4. 9. The incidence of post-operative colic in adult equine patients undergoing elective non-abdominal surgery at SLU and potential risk factors

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Therése Åkesson; [2023]
    Keywords : post-operative colic; fasting; starvation; risk factors colic;

    Abstract : Post-operative colic (POC) is a well-recognised complication in horses undergoing abdominal surgery but there are few studies describing the prevalence and incidence of colic in horses after non-abdominal surgery. Recently, the benefits of fasting horses pre-operatively have been questioned. READ MORE

  5. 10. The Secret Trade : Booksellers, advertisement and sexually transmitted diseases in eighteenth-century London

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Makrina Hjälm Ellnemyr; [2023]
    Keywords : Eighteenth century; London; England; medicine; booksellers; book trade; trade; syphilis; sexuality; advertisement; disease; history; trade card; bill head; Historia; 1700-tal; handel; bokhandlare; London; England; medicin; sexualitet;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the relationship between booksellers, medicine for sexually transmitted diseases, and advertising in eighteenth-century London. The analysis is based on trade cards, prints and advertisement in newspapers and periodicals. READ MORE