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Physiology in extreme conditions can reveal important reactions of the human body, which help our assessment of limits emerging under healthy conditions and critical signals of transition toward disease. While many mechanisms could simply be associated with adaptations, others refer to unexpected reactions in response to internal stimuli and/or external abrupt changes.
This volume considers Italy's history and examines how Italians became fascinated with the New World in the early modern period.
Il libro propone una procedura informale di accoglienza da mettere in atto sin dal primo momento, sin da quando avviene il primo aggancio visivo tra un operatore e il nuovo ospite. Il metodo proposto è stato sperimentato in numerose RSA in tutta Italia nell'ambito del Progetto Accoglienza. Il fulcro del metodo consiste in un colloquio di cinque minuti in cui l'operatore non si occupa di raccogliere informazioni né di valutare il paziente e il suo stato cognitivo. Si tratta di un colloquio tra due persone timorose e curiose di conoscere e farsi conoscere. Lo scopo del colloquio è di realizzare uno scambio verbale felice, nel qui e ora dell'incontro: l'anziano si sente riconosciuto, anche s...
The story of what many consider to be the heart of the Carmelite Order: the enclosed nuns. This book chronicles the origins and development of this particular expression of the Orderas contemplative charism: its subsequent history through its golden era in the 17th century, its persecution by enlightened monarchs and liberal governments, and finally its revival in the second half of the last century.
This volume examines questions concerning the construction of gender and identity in the earliest days of what is now Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Methodologically explicit, the contributions analyze textual and material sources related to these religious traditions in their cultural contexts. The sources examined are predominantly products of patriarchal elite discourses requiring innovative approaches to unveil aspects of gender otherwise hidden. This volume extends the discussion represented in the volume Gender and Second-Temple Judaism (2020) and highlights the fruitfulness of interdisciplinary research beyond anachronistic discipline distinctions.