Browsing by Subject "pain"
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Everybody hurts: abjection, pain and laughter in Ivan Vladislavić’s ‘Courage’
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)Ivan Vladislavić’s story, 'Courage', illustrates how ideology affects individuals' subjectivity and their physical bodies. No-one has yet noted the uncanny similarities between the bodies of the protagonists, My Old Becker ... -
A metabolomics investigation of Fibromyalgia Syndrome
(North-West University, 2018)This thesis, entitled: "A metabolomics investigation of Fibromyalgia Syndrome", deals with Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS), a chronic widespread pain disorder with an estimated prevalence of 3.2% in the South African general ... -
Pain assessment of children under five years in a primary health care setting
(North-West University, 2012)Pain is a very common problem experienced by the general population and children in particular. It goes beyond personal suffering and affects all dimensions of the quality of life and general functioning of both adults ...