Sökning: "art of healing"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 avhandlingar innehållade orden art of healing.

  1. 1. Läkare och läkande : läkekonstens professionalisering i Sverige under medeltid och renässans

    Författare :Johanna Bergqvist; Historisk arkeologi; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Leech; barber-surgeon; leechcraft; art of healing; perception of disease; professionalization; Middle Ages; Renaissance; history of medicine; archaeology of medicine; medical cultures; occupational ethos; communication of knowledge; craft knowledge; tacit knowledge; läkare; bardskär; laga läkare; läkekonst; sjukdomsförståelse; professionalisering; medeltid; renässans; medicinhistoria; medicinsk arkeologi; medicinska kulturer; yrkesethos; kunskapskommunikation; förtrogenhetskunskap; tyst kunskap; Sverige; Skandinavien; Norden;

    Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis examines the arts of healing in the area of present-day Sweden dur¬ing the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (ca. 1100–1600 AD). It focuses on secular arts of healing for the body, rather than magical and religious healing or the cure of the soul. LÄS MER

  2. 2. The Gazelle in Ancient Egyptian Art : Image and Meaning

    Författare :Åsa Strandberg; Lana Troy; Lise Manniche; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; gazelle; Egyptian art; Egyptian religion; hunt; offering; desert fauna; Heb Sed; Hathor; Solar Eye; Egyptology; Egyptologi; Egyptology; egyptologi;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis establishes the basic images of the gazelle in ancient Egyptian art and their meaning. A chronological overview of the categories of material featuring gazelle images is presented as a background to an interpretation. An introduction and review of the characteristics of the gazelle in the wild are presented in Chapters 1-2. LÄS MER

  3. 3. The Anabolic - Anti-catabolic Paradigm of Augmenting Skeletal Regeneration: A Bone Quality Perspective

    Författare :Neashan Mathavan; Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Bone fracture; Fracture healing; bone quality; Bone biomechanics; bone morphogenetic protein-7; Zoledronate; skeletal regeneration;

    Sammanfattning : Successful fracture repair is a complex series of coordinated processes leading to regeneration of new bone to bridge the fracture site, remodelling of the newly formed bone and restoration of skeletal function. Disruption of these processes occurs in approximately 10% of all fractures and leads to delayed or failed healing requiring surgical interventions, increased complication rates, prolonged rehabilitation and high morbidity. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy. Therapy Settings and Biological Effects in Peripheral Wounds

    Författare :Ola Borgquist; Lund Institutionen för kliniska vetenskaper; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Negative pressure wound therapy; vacuum-assisted closure; wound healing;

    Sammanfattning : Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) promotes wound healing through several mechanisms, e.g., altered periwound blood flow, mechanical deformation of the wound edge tissue, and drainage of excess fluid and debris. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Re-Membering Beirut : Performing Memory and Community Across a 'Postwar' City

    Författare :Erin Cory; Elana Zilberg; University of California; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Lebanon; memory; performance; postwar; community;

    Sammanfattning : More than 20 years after the end of Lebanon’s civil war (1975-1990), reconciliation remains elusive. A number of factors contribute to this stasis. LÄS MER