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Medicine has triumphed in modern times, transforming birth, injury, and infectious disease from harrowing to manageable. But in the inevitable condition of aging and death, the goals of medicine seem too frequently to run counter to the interest of the human spirit. Nursing homes, preoccupied with safety, pin patients into railed beds and wheelchairs. Hospitals isolate the dying, checking for vital signs long after the goals of cure have become moot....
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Deutsche Hochschulschriften. Epistemische Studien volume Band 33
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De Gruyter
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2015.
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English
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"In Uncomfortable Conversations With a Black Man, Acho takes on all the questions, large and small, insensitive and taboo, many white Americans are afraid to ask--yet which all Americans need the answers to, now more than ever. With the same open-hearted generosity that has made his video series a phenomenon, Acho explains the vital core of such fraught concepts as white privilege, cultural appropriation, and "reverse racism." In his own words, he...
17) That's funny, you don't look like a teacher!: interrogating images and identity in popular cultures
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Falmer Press
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1995
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English
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How children and popular culture perceive the teacher.
19) Using story telling to access health care professionals' attitudes towards illness and disability
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1996.
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English