The Social Construction of Motherhood in Bengali Folklore by Sraboni Chatterjee, Pranab Chatterjee

“…Four contexts are identified in Bengali folklore where the word mā (meaning ‘mother’) is used. The first involves a situation of basic and biologically prompted kinship. …”
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Uniparental maternal tetrasomy X co-occurrence with paternal nondisjunction: investigation of the origin of 48,XXXX by Keiko Shimojima Yamamoto, Sakurako Yamamoto, Taichi Imaizumi, Satoko Kumada, Toshiyuki Yamamoto

“…The parental origin of tetrasomy X in a female patient with developmental delay was analyzed; all four X chromosomes were derived from the mother, and there were no paternally derived sex chromosomes. …”
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TEACHING LISTENING FROM A DISCOURSE PERSPECTIVE (METACOGNITIVE STRATEGY) by Hidayah Nor

“…It is the basis of the learning process as a child learns language from his mother. By using metacognitive strategy, it can help students to compensate their bottom up listening processing and give students an overview of the listening process. …”
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JOHANNINE WOMEN AS PARADIGMS IN THE INDIAN CONTEXT by J. Thomaskutty

“…Women’s positive role and status in the Gospel of John enable us to understand them not merely as passive actors, but as active interlocutors and dialogue partners. Persons such as the mother of Jesus, the Samaritan woman, Mary and Martha of Bethany, and Mary Magdalene appear in the Gospel of John as representative figures and rhetorical characters. …”
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Présentations de Londres : Ackroyd, Moorcock, Sinclair et l’éthique de l’adjacence by Jean-Michel Ganteau

“…This article focuses on three contemporary novels that are emblematic of the canon of the contemporary London novel: Peter Ackroyd’s Hawksmoor, Michael Moorcock’s Mother London and Iain Sinclair’s White Chappell, Scarlet Tracings. …”
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A Physician’s Nightmare: Fever of Unknown Origin by Sana Din, Farrukh Anwer, Mirza Beg

“…The patient underwent splenectomy and was advised to continue on Senna, Miralax, and high fiber diet. Her mother reported that the fever is no longer present and there is marked improvement in her constipation and abdominal pain after splenectomy.…”
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Redéfinitions de la maternité et migrations. Le cas des épouses de migrants à Mexico by Anna Perraudin

“…Unlike other studies of ‘distance maternity’ in transnational families, this article will examine the situation of mothers who stay with their children in the absence of their partners involved in long-distance migration. …”
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English communicative competence and predominant language for online use through smartphones in Croatia as compared to Slovenia by Varga Mirna, Jurkovič Violeta, Sierocka Halina

“…The findings indicate that in both nationality groups the use of English prevails in receptive language activities, in particular listening and audio-visual reception, while mother tongues are mainly used for productive and interactive activities. …”
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Spinozism, Kabbalism, and Idealism from Johann Georg Wachter to Moses Mendelssohn by Mogens Laerke

“…Here, I follow this history further back than and focus on one earlier idealist reading, indeed perhaps the mother of them all. It can be found in the Elucidarius cabalisticus, sive reconditae Hebraeorum philosophiae brevis et succincta recensio by Johann Georg Wachter, a kabbalist interpretation of Spinoza published in 1706. …”
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Sana’a and Women in Al-Maqalih’s Book of Sana’a Yemen by Muhammed Jubran AL-Mamri

“…This study finds that Sana’a is metaphorically used by Al-Maqalih as poet’s beloved, as Ageless (Eternal Beautiful woman) and as a revolutionary and fighter woman, as Eve the wife of Adam (Ghaiman), the mother of poets and poetry, as a nymph, and an older woman. …”
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Gravid Uterus in an Umbilical Hernia by Lawrence C. E. Mbuagbaw, Frederick L. I. Morfaw

“…Surgical management offers an opportunity for hernia repair and can ensure a safe delivery for the mother and child.…”
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Pregnancy Complicated by Maternal MODY 3 and Paternal MODY 2 Diabetes and Subsequent Rapidly Falling Insulin Requirement by Anastasia Mikuscheva, Adel Mekhail, Benjamin J. Wheeler

“…In addition, the pregnancy was complicated by drastically falling insulin requirements in the mother in the 3rd trimester as well as preterm labour and delivery at 33+4 weeks of gestation.…”
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A Darker Shade of Pale: Webster’s Winter Whiteness by Annaliese CONNOLLY, Lisa HOPKINS

“…We argue, however, that it is actually white which is represented as the more sinister of the two colours, for reasons connected to the plays’ interest in the bodies and behaviour of rulers, specifically James I’s scheme for the annexation of Russia and his reburial of his mother, Mary, Queen of Scots.Reading the plays in relation to these two contemporary events, we argue that in his two great tragedies Webster prises open the instability of the term “white” to lay bare a tension between the spiritual and the material which reveals the darker side of whiteness.…”
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Umbilical hernia and pregnancy. A case presentation. by Julio Sarmiento Sánchez, Lidia Torres Ajá, Doris González Díaz

“…It was necessary to admit the patient into the hospital during the last 10 weeks of pregnancy until the cesarean surgery and the hernia reparation was performed. The mother and infant developed satisfactorily and were discharged from the hospital. …”
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Graphene: A Rising Star on the Horizon of Materials Science by Ujjal Kumar Sur

“…Graphene, a one-atom thick planar sheet of sp2 bonded carbon atoms packed in a honeycomb lattice, is considered to be the mother of all graphitic materials like fullerenes, carbon nanotubes, and graphite. …”
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God’s meaning is love: The mystical theology of Julian of Norwich by P. Sheldrake

“…Julian’s reflections on God’s nature, in relation both to her visions of the crucified Christ and to God-as-Trinity, include an exploration of the image of God as mother. Most importantly, Julian struggled for many years to understand the ultimate meaning and purpose of her visions and what God revealed to her through them for the sake of all her fellow Christians. …”
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The Socio-Cultural Effects of Banning Traditional Midwives from Attending Homebirth in Romania by Adina Hulubas

“…In hospitals, however, rituals are maintained under the intention of purifying nurses from unclean birth, while granny-midwife became a role, a character usually played by the mother of the woman in parturition. Customs evolve against the loss of this important social persona and we face an artificial scenario. …”
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Mapping neuro-disabilities and their dimensions among under 5 years of age children in the southern agricultural corridor of Tanzania: a preliminary baseline survey by Peter M. Chilipweli, Namanya Basinda, Paul Alikado Sabuni, Fredy Hyera, Upendojackline Liana, Titus Robert Leeyio, Elias C. Nyanza, Awerasia Vera Ngowi

“…Due to limited scientific data on neuro-disabilities in Tanzania, this study examines maternal characteristics in high-risk areas, such as the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor (SAGCOT).MethodsThis cross-sectional study sampled 286 children aged 0–5 years and their mothers in the SAGCOT region. Each mother selected the youngest child within the specified age range. …”
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Validation of a Questionnaire Assessing Pregnant Women’s Perspectives on Addressing the Psychological Challenges of Childbirth by Mihaela Corina Radu, Mihai Sebastian Armean, Razvan Daniel Chivu, Justin Aurelian, Melania Elena Pop-Tudose, Loredana Sabina Cornelia Manolescu

“…The first profile, centered on the psychological and emotional benefits of vaginal birth, highlights the importance of the natural birth experience for the mother’s psychological well-being. The second profile addresses concerns about medical risks and the need for interventions. …”
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Synergistic Effects of Thymoquinone and Carob Powder versus Dexamethasone in the Model of Asthma in Pregnant Rats: New Insights into their Therapeutic Effects by Ameerah Fadhil Ahmed, Şule Coşkun Cevher, Emine Gülceri Güleç Peker, Barbaros Balabanlı, Meral Ebegil

“…Objective: When asthma and pregnancy coexist, the mother may be severely affected. One of the main reasons for this situation is that it is positively correlated with especially increased oxidative stress due to the co-occurrence of asthma and pregnancy. …”
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