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1. 16. Human body composition. Reference data and anthropometric equations. The metabolic syndrome and risk

   Författare :Ingrid Larsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :adults; anthropometry; atherosclerotic morbidity; body composition; body fat; cardiovascular disease; DEXA; dual energy x-ray absorptiometry; fat-free mass; FFM; humans; metabolic syndrome; morbidity; mortality; prediction equations; randomly selected sample; reference data; sagittal trunk diameter; TBK; total body potassium; waist circumference;

   Sammanfattning : The determination of body composition is a key to the understanding of the relation between obesity and disease. In order to evaluate body composition data, reference values are needed. Since methods with high validity and reproducibility are expensive and often time consuming, simpler techniques based on anthropometry are needed. LÄS MER

3. 17. Makt över kropp och hälsa : Om leprasjukas självförståelse i dagens Grekland

   Författare :Georg Drakos; Jonas Frykman; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Body image; lepra; ethnopsychology; self concept; psychology; Lepra; sjukdomsupplevelse; Grekland; 1900-talet; Ethnology; Etnologi; Ethnology; etnologi;

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4. 18. Le c?ur, l?�me et le corps : Expressions de l?intime f�minin dans sept romans du XIXe si�cle et de l?extr�me contemporain

   Författare :Sophie Guignard; Sylviane Robardey-Eppstein; Shirley Jordan; Diana Holmes; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; French novels; « intime »; intimate; women writers; 19th century; extreme contemporary; heart; soul; body; psychoanalysis; feminist theory; semiotics; Claire de Duras; George Sand; Rachilde; Calixthe Beyala; Claire Castillon; Carole Martinez; Marie NDiaye.; Romance Languages; Romanska språk;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis examines representations of the intimate as experienced by female protagonists, through expressions related to the heart, the soul and the body, in a comparative study of novels by French women writers from the 19th century and the present day. The corpus consists of seven novels : Ourika by Claire de Duras (1822), Lélia by George Sand (1833 & 1839), Monsieur Vénus. LÄS MER

5. 19. The Mysterious Life of the Body : A New look at Psychosomatics

   Författare :Jennifer Bullington; Lennart Nordenfelt; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Mind-body problem; dualism; psychosomatics; lived-body; phenomenology; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this study is to critically examine traditional psychosomatic theories, paying special attention to certain philosophical issues such as the mind-body problem and efficacious mechanisms of interaction between meaning, understood as psychosocial factors, and that which is traditionally called "body" (the material, objectified body). Afterwards, an alternative psychosomatic theory is worked out, drawing inspiration from the phenomenology of Maurice Merleau-Ponty. LÄS MER

7. 20. Body acts queer : Clothing as a performative challenge to heteronormativity

   Författare :Maja Gunn; José Teunissen; Högskolan i Borås; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Artistic research; design; fashion; ideology; performativity; pleasure; power; queer.; Textiles and Fashion Design ; Textil och mode konstnärlig ;

   Sammanfattning : This artistic, practice-based thesis has been developed based on the idea that design creates social and ideological change. From this perspective, Body Acts Queer — Clothing as a performative challenge to heteronormativity introduces an artistic way of working with and exploring the performative and ideological functions of clothing with regard to gender, feminism, and queer. LÄS MER