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Online access. Augustinian Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal devoted to the study of Augustine of Hippo. Its primary focus is the study of Augustine himself, as viewed from various theological, philosophical, and historical perspectives. Articles concerned more broadly with the study of Augustine, such as studies of other persons ...
Near-death studies is a field of psychology and psychiatry that studies the physiology, phenomenology and after-effects of the near-death experience (NDE). The field was originally associated with a distinct group of North American researchers that followed up on the initial work of Raymond Moody, and who later established the International Association for Near-Death Studies (IANDS) and the ...
Austin Bradford Hill. Sir Austin Bradford Hill[ a] CBE FRS [ 3] (8 July 1897 – 18 April 1991) was an English epidemiologist who pioneered the modern randomised clinical trial and, together with Richard Doll, demonstrated the connection between cigarette smoking and lung cancer. Hill is widely known for pioneering the "Bradford Hill" criteria ...
The rhetoric of health and medicine (or medical rhetoric) is an academic discipline concerning language and symbols in health and medicine. [1] Rhetoric most commonly refers to the persuasive element in human interactions and is often best studied in the specific situations in which it occurs. [2] As a subfield of rhetoric, medical rhetoric ...
Pam Reynolds case. Pam Reynolds Lowery (1956 – May 22, 2010), from Atlanta, Georgia, was an American singer-songwriter. [ 1] In 1991, at the age of 35, she stated that she had a near-death experience (NDE) during a brain operation performed by Robert F. Spetzler at the Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, Arizona.
The Augustinian theodicy, named for the 4th- and 5th-century theologian and philosopher Augustine of Hippo, is a type of Christian theodicy that developed in response to the evidential problem of evil. As such, it attempts to explain the probability of an omnipotent (all-powerful) and omnibenevolent (all-loving) God amid evidence of evil in the ...
The possibility of Hodgkin's disease in Jane Austen was first raised by F.A. Bevan, only one month after the publication of Cope's article in the British Medical Journal, in the form of a short 22-line reply in which this general practitioner provides no argument other than the recollection of a personal case in which the disease ("lymphadenoma ...
Augustine of Hippo. Crozier, mitre, young child, book, small church, flaming or pierced heart. [ 1] Augustine of Hippo ( / ɔːˈɡʌstɪn / aw-GUST-in, US also / ˈɔːɡəstiːn / AW-gə-steen; [ 22] Latin: Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis; 13 November 354 – 28 August 430), [ 23] also known as Saint Augustine, was a theologian and ...