Sökning: "Garland"

Hittade 4 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Garland.

  1. 1. On Science, Law, and Medicine : The case of gender-“normalizing” interventions on children who are diagnosed as different in sex development

    Författare :Jameson Garland; Elisabeth Rynning; Laura Carlson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; differences in sex development; dsd; intersex; science-based medicine; consent; experimentation and research; gender; children; human rights; Medicinsk rätt; Medical Law;

    Sammanfattning : For the last six decades in Sweden and the US, surgical and other medical interventions have been utilized to reconstruct and “normalize” children  diagnosed as different in their sex development. Under traditional treatment protocols, clinicians chose an “optimal” gender for the children and used different procedures to give them a typical appearance for that gender – aspiring to support them psychologically – and to facilitate penile-vaginal intercourse. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Early Mortality After Total Hip Arthroplasty In Sweden

    Författare :Anne Garland; Nils Hailer; Ashley Blom; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :early mortality; total hip replacement; total hip arthroplasty; comorbidity; socioeconomic factor; cemented; Orthopaedics; Ortopedi;

    Sammanfattning : Every year 16 000 individuals receive a total hip arthroplasty (THA) in Sweden. Even though THA is a common procedure, adverse events do occur. The most dramatic complication is death in the postoperative phase. The overall aim of this thesis was to describe and investigate early mortality after THA in Sweden. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Computational Studies of HIV-1 Protease Inhibitors

    Författare :Wesley Schaal; Garland Marshall; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Pharmaceutical chemistry; HIV Protease; 3D-QSAR; CoMFA; Molecular Modelling; Force Field Parameterization; Quantum Mechanics; DFT; Enzyme Kinetics; Farmaceutisk kemi; Pharmaceutical chemistry; Farmaceutisk kemi; Organic Pharmaceutical Chemistry; Organisk farmaceutisk kemi;

    Sammanfattning : Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is the causative agent of the pandemic disease Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). HIV acts to disrupt the immune system which makes the body susceptible to opportunistic infections. Untreated, AIDS is generally fatal. LÄS MER

  4. 4. När något blir annorlunda : skötsamhet och funktionsförmåga i berättelser om poliosjukdom

    Författare :Matilda Svensson Chowdhury; Historia; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Sverige; funktionsnedsättning; Polio; 1900-talet; sjukdom; hälsa; välfärdsstaten; autobiografiskt material; livsberättelser; enkäter; diskurs; Normaten; skötsamhet; vård; folkhälsa;

    Sammanfattning : When something is different: respectability and bodily ability in stories about polio In this thesis I study the relationship between people’s stories about polio and norms concerning respectability and ability. The purpose is to examine sense-making processes surrounding polio disease. LÄS MER