Hanna Behrend: Socialist Intellectual

Hanna Kokko

in mathematics who decides to be a film maker as long as I knew that she had been well-taught in science. I am angry when I see graduate students deeply excited about studying the brain lose their joy when their laboratory environment becomes more about “getting the paper in Neuron” than about discovering new knowledge. I am angry when I see graduate students crying over gratuitously hostile or...

Amgad H . Hanna and Linda

Recent findings Recently published preoperative fasting guidelines for pediatric patients are covered along with studies comparing gastric volume following different fasting intervals. Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea is discussed. Clinical presentation, severity, perioperative risks, and controversies as whether outpatient procedures are suitable for these patients are presented. New data cov...

China’s Post-Socialist Inequality

Since the death of Mao Zedong in 1976 and the launch of market reforms under Deng Xiaoping’s leadership in 1978, China has undergone dramatic changes that have affected the lives of Chinese citizens in multiple ways. With the step-by-step dismantling of China’s system of centrally planned socialism and other reforms, growth rates have accelerated, producing rising living standards, reduced pove...

Notes on Symbol Formation 1 Hanna Segal

The understanding and interpretation of unconscious symbolism is one of the main tools of the psychologist. Often he is faced with the task of understanding and recognizing the meaning not only of a particular symbol but also of the whole process of symbol formation. This applies particularly to work with patients who show a disturbance or inhibition in the formation or free use of symbols, as ...

Gendering Socialist Popular Cultures