Essays about: "ruptures"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the word ruptures.

  1. 1. Characterization of Carotid Atherosclerotic Stenosis on Photon-Counting Computed Tomography

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sjukhusfysikerutbildningen

    Author : My Celander; [2023]
    Keywords : Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Introduction and aim Atherosclerotic stenosis located at the carotid bifurcation accounts for 10% − 20% of all Transient Ischemic Attacks (TIA) and ischemic strokes, which occurs when Atherosclerotic stenosis, or so-called plaque, ruptures. The current method to evaluate carotid atherosclerotic stenosis is to measure the degree of stenosis. READ MORE

  2. 2. Looking for Belonging: Ruptures and Ligaments : A Study of Biographic Narratives of Asylum-Seeking Persons in Europe

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Beatriz Jorge; [2023]
    Keywords : Belonging; Transit; Asylum; Agency; Biographic-Narrative Interviews;

    Abstract : This project deals with the experiences of asylum-seeking persons in their struggle to receive protection in different European countries, exploring how the sense of belonging is shaped during fragmented migration journeys. Conducting biographic-narrative interviews with five persons I met while working in a community centre in Greece, the research shifts the gaze from exclusionary citizenship regimes to migrant agency, revealing the distinct tactics, perceptions and performances of belonging on the move. READ MORE

  3. 3. Becoming a Woman Through Tomboyism : A Qualitative Study of the Female Gender Identity of the Tomboy

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Alvemark; [2021]
    Keywords : tomboy; gender identity; social psychology;

    Abstract : This thesis concerns the female gender identity generally known as the tomboy – a non-marginal gender identity. As a result of the non-marginality and complexity of this gender identity research on the subject is sparse. Moreover, previous research has not shown a limitation of tomboyism to homosexuality. READ MORE

  4. 4. Midwives' experience of perineal rupture prevention : a Minor Field Study in Indonesia

    University essay from Sophiahemmet Högskola

    Author : Anna-Karin Heikkilä; Hannah Reisinger; [2018]
    Keywords : Midwives; Perineal ruptures; Prevention; Childbirth; Experience; Knowledge; Barnmorskor; Perinealbristningar; Förebyggande; Förlossning; Erfarenhet; Kunskap;

    Abstract : Background The complications of getting affected by perineal ruptures by giving birth can cause anxiety and consequences that affect the daily life of the woman. Over ninety percent of Indonesian midwives had neither acquired any basic skills nor received any further professional development training in this area during the three years following their graduation. READ MORE

  5. 5. Courtroom atmospheres : Affective dynamics in court sessions of criminal matter in Vienna

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

    Author : Aina Backman; [2017]
    Keywords : affect; atmosphere; courtroom; discipline; Vienna;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the composition of affective atmospheres, emerging in court sessions of criminal matter in Vienna. The notion of atmosphere is used to explore collective affective qualities, emerging through the interplay between affective bodies and their environment. READ MORE