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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 25 avhandlingar innehållade orden history of medical institutions.
21. Intimate partner violence among women of reproductive age in Nigeria : magnitude, nature and consequences for reproductive health
Sammanfattning : Background: Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) against women is now recognised as a problem of global magnitude, owing to its detrimental consequences on the health, social and economic welfare of women and their children. This scenario has prompted increased research to understand its risk factors and data has indicated contextual variation in this regard, warranting an assessment in each unique setting. LÄS MER
22. Biografier från gränslandet : En sociologisk studie om psykiatrins förändrade kontrollmekanismer
Sammanfattning : The modern era of psychiatry is predominantly a history of confinement. Individuals suffering from mental disorders were banished to asylums and mental hospitals. During the late twentieth century, however, the Swedish psychiatry was a recurring topic for political debate and the target for numerous reforms. LÄS MER
23. En sund själ i en sund kropp : hälsopolitik i Stockholms folkskolor 1880-1930
Sammanfattning : A sound mind in a sound body is a study of the health policy in Stockholm's elementary schools. One of the city's schools is used as a representative focus: the Maria Elementary School. The efforts of the school's leadership, medical staff and corps of teachers to create clean and healthy children, are broadly described. LÄS MER
24. Il soggetto corporale nella narrativa di Paolo Volponi
Sammanfattning : This thesis offers an interpretation of three novels by Paolo Volponi (1924-1994), focusing on the representation of the human subject. The analysis shows how this representation is centred on the experiences of the body, which becomes the true subject that acts and explores the world. LÄS MER
25. Tvångsvård i frihet : tillkomst, implementering och rättstillämpning av öppen psykiatrisk tvångsvård
Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to analyze compulsory community care (CCC) as a social and normative practice in different contexts in the Swedish welfare system. The research questions are:- How can the motives to introduce CCC in Sweden and other Western countries be understood?- What happens in and between psychiatric and social service organizations when CCC is implemented?- How are the legal rights of patients protected and what forms of social control of patients is discernible in written court decisions regarding CCC?- What normative positions regarding autonomy is the CCC legislation based on?- How can CCC be understood from steering, historic and power perspectives?The four first research questions corresponds to the four research studies included in the thesis and the fifth question relates to the material as a whole. LÄS MER
