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Showing 1 to 20 of 34 for “"impotence"”.
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Autonomic neuropathy and impotence in Zambian diabetics
… the prevalences of both autonomic neuropathy and impotence in diabetics in Zambia. The subjects of the study group were from those diabetics attending the diabetic outpatient clinic at the University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia, Three tests were used to diagnose autonomic neuropathy; 1.A …
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Policy making and civic involvement: Apathy or impotence?
This thesis discusses the current problems surrounding civic participation. Conventional political wisdom tells us that many people have become apathetic when it comes to getting involved in politics. However, I will argue that policy makers misconstrue their perception of the public because they …
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Redesign of the standard bicycle seat to prevent male impotence
Standard bicycle seats inflict injury to the perineum, the center for arteries and nerves feeding the penis, through repeated compression loading. Though harmless in low cycles of loading, the result for many high-mileage, male riders is sexual dysfunction. Recumbent bicycle seats prevent damage …
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Impotence and omnipotence : problematising the articulation of anthropological perspectives within the land restitution process
This dissertation attempts to illustrate to what extent applied anthropologists operating within institutional contexts can effectively articulate their anthropological perspectives in order to contribute towards effecting positive social change. In order to explore the above thesis, I have …
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Absences, exclusivities and utopias: Afrikaans film as a cinema of political impotence, 1994 - 2014
… Afrikaans cinema as a cinema of political impotence. Afrikaans cinema is first located within the tensions of democratic post-transitional South African society and linked to the identity politics of being identified as 'Afrikaner' or 'Afrikaans speaking'. The thesis provides a critical …
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“My people seem to be falling to bits”: impotence, memory, and the co-possibility of body and mind in Samuel Beckett’s works
… in their apparent separation. Furthermore, the impotence that marks both elements in Beckett’s writings, when it is seen to lay bare this intrication, can be viewed, in important respects, as enabling rather than merely privative. Chapter 2 discusses the somatic structure of memory as …
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INDIVIDUAL ADJUSTMENT, COUPLE CORRESPONDENCE ON ADJUSTMENT AND TYPE OF PENILE IMPLANT RECEIVED AS CORRELATES OF SEXUAL AND IMPLANT SATISFACTION (IMPOTENCE, ERECTILE, DYSFUNCTION).
This study was an ex post facto analysis of data gathered on 49 couples in which the men were organically impotent and subsequently received either an inflatable (n = 34), noninflatable penile prosthesis (n = 11) or both, in succession (n = 4). One purpose of this study was to examine the degree of …
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Quality of Life and Sexual Functioning of Men Treated with Sildenafil Citrate (Viagra)
… that men are increasingly identifying that impotence does not need to be a natural part of the aging process. Men are seeking ways to correct erectile dysfunction and return to their previous level and range of sexual activities.<br> The purpose of this descriptive study was to examine the …
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ΣΥΜΒΟΛΗ ΤΗΣ ΜΕΛΕΤΗΣ ΤΗΣ ΑΡΤΗΡΙΑΚΗΣ ΠΙΕΣΕΩΣ ΤΟΥ ΠΕΟΥΣ ΕΠΙ ΠΕΡΙΠΤΩΣΕΩΝ ΣΕΞΟΥΑΛΙΚΗΣ ΑΝΙΚΑΝΟΤΗΤΟΣ
… IS VASCULAR OR NON-VASCULAR) THE CAUSEOF SEXUAL IMPOTENCE AND THEREAFTER BY FURTHER INVESTIGATION TO FIND THE EXACTCAUSE. FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF THE PENILE BLOOD PRESSURE A 2.5 CM CLIFF IS PLACED AROUND THE BASE OF THE PENIS AND A PROBE OF AN ULTRASONIC MASHINE IS PLACED ON THE DORSAL PENILE …
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In Defense of the Individual: Jean-Paul Satre's Quest for Authenticity
… Sartre the individual is not destined to impotence and isolation. Rather, the individual, for Sartre, is ultimately the bearer of significant meaning, an agent of meaningful action, and a being capable of profound solidarity with the other. This is so precisely because the individual has …
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Herbert Matthews and The New York Times on the Making of Castro's Revolution, 1952-1959.
… mainland of China. Press exposure of corruption, impotence, and waste of United States money and matériel was reportedly influential in Washington's decision to withdraw its support from Chiang, causing many Americans to believe China had been betrayed.
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Counselor knowledgeability regarding selected aspects of human sexuality
… response, arousal techniques, masturbation, impotence, frigidity, and homosexuality.A sample of thirty counselors was randomly selected from a list of all counselors and psychotherapists working in counseling centers in ten universities (student enrollment of 6,000 or more) within 100 miles …
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Imperial Green
… on urbanization, the automobile, and masculine impotence.
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Cuckolds And Codpieces: Early Modern Anxieties In Male Potency
… cuckoldry, be it comic or tragic. My emphasis on impotence, as an undercurrent and overt theme, distinguishes my study from other scholarship in the area of gender and cultural critique .</p> <p>To demonstrate my argument, I apply an eclectic approach: my analysis is formed on the basis of a …
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Sex and the Transurethral Prostatectomy
… no cancer or other possible physical causes for impotence. Each man was personally interviewed.</p> <p>Forty-six patients (92 percent) were able to ejaculate. A decrease in the frequency of coitus was reported by 40 per cent of the men. A normal ejaculation of seminal fluid was experienced by …
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Andropause stage as experienced by men in Vhembe District of Limpopo Province, South Africa
… multiple partners just to ease their standing impotence. The practice might result in family violence, physical abuse and HIV and AIDS transmission. Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore the experiences of men during andropause stage in Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South …
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LIBERTY HORSES (A NOVEL): NARRATIVE AND CULTURAL ANALYSIS IN POSTMODERN ENGLISH AND AMERICAN TEXTS
… paranoia and social, political and sexual impotence, as well as the writers, including Patricia Duncker, Richard Brautigan and Don DeLillo and other artists, namely Andy Warhol, David Lynch and Wim Wenders, who directly influenced the work
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Into the woods: narrative studies in the 'Thebaid' of Statius with special reference to books IV-VI
… heard in the Silvae. Chapter four contrasts the impotence of Eurydice's grief with the Dionysiac power of Hypsipyle's narrative of Lemnos. Chapter five argues, through study of Pindar's first Nemean Ode and Thebaid IV-VI among other texts, that Statius consistently measures baby Opheltes against …
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The United Nations Security Council: ways out of the Veto-Dilemma
… save the United Nations from a long crisis of impotence.
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Ameliorative effect of the methanolic Crude extracts of Inula glomerata and Salacia kraussii on erectile dysfunction in Sprague Dawley rats
… used by Zulu traditional healers to manage impotence. The study investigated the ameliorative effects of the methanolic crude extracts of the leaves of Inula glomerata and roots of Salacia kraussii on butanol induced erectile dysfunction. The plant materials were screened for their …
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