EVERY Peking Opera troupe has a leading actor and actress who portray the roles of martial males and females,the former being known as Wu Sheng and the latter as Dao Ma Dan or Woman Warriors.As the Dao Ma Dan of her P...EVERY Peking Opera troupe has a leading actor and actress who portray the roles of martial males and females,the former being known as Wu Sheng and the latter as Dao Ma Dan or Woman Warriors.As the Dao Ma Dan of her Peking Opera troupe.展开更多
BACKGROUND Extragonadal yolk sac tumors(YSTs)are rare,with only a low reported tumor occurrence outside the gonads locally and abroad.Extragonadal YSTs are usually a diagnostic challenge,because they are infrequent,bu...BACKGROUND Extragonadal yolk sac tumors(YSTs)are rare,with only a low reported tumor occurrence outside the gonads locally and abroad.Extragonadal YSTs are usually a diagnostic challenge,because they are infrequent,but also because a thoughtful and detailed differential diagnostic process must be performed.CASE SUMMARY Here we present a case of an abdominal wall YST in a 20-year-old woman admitted with a tumor in the lower abdomen close to the umbilicus.The tumorectomy was performed.The histological examination revealed characteristic findings such as Schiller-Duval bodies,loose reticular structures,papillary structures,and eosinophilic globules.According to the immunohistochemical staining,the tumor tissue was positive for broad-spectrum cytokeratin,Spalt-like transcription factor 4,glypican-3,CD117,and epithelial membrane antigen.Based on the clinical information,histological features,and immunohistochemical staining profile,the tumor was diagnosed as a YST present in the abdominal wall.CONCLUSION Based on the clinical information,histological features,and immunohistochemical staining profile described above,the tumor was diagnosed as a primary YST in the abdominal wall.展开更多
Lament of a Northwestern Woman(Qin Fu Yin),composed by Wei Zhuang after the Huangchao uprising,is a long poem that showcases the sufferings of the civilians and embodies the people’s character of the poem,which is th...Lament of a Northwestern Woman(Qin Fu Yin),composed by Wei Zhuang after the Huangchao uprising,is a long poem that showcases the sufferings of the civilians and embodies the people’s character of the poem,which is the profound empathy and compassion of the poet towards the civilians’plight.The poem was written during the reign of Emperor Xizong of the Tang Dynasty in the year Gengmao(883 AD).2023 is also the year Gengmao,so this poem has existed for a remarkable 1140 years.For over a millennium,this long poem remained submerged in history until the opening of the Dunhuang Grottoes at the turn of the 20th century.The deep compassion and commiseration towards the underprivileged masses conveyed in this long poem are reminiscent of Du Fu’s renowned“Three Poems of Separation.”Moreover,it is widely believed that this poem foretells the decline of the Tang Dynasty.展开更多
Chinese film Little Big Woman takes the father’s funeral as the main line to tell the story of family affection and real-life emotional entanglements.In the narrative with multiple clues,we go back to find the hidden...Chinese film Little Big Woman takes the father’s funeral as the main line to tell the story of family affection and real-life emotional entanglements.In the narrative with multiple clues,we go back to find the hidden reasons,and the gradually clear reflection of the past is related to the real situation of the characters.Causal cycle narrative is not only a narrative strategy,but also a narrative logic with deep Chinese traditional cultural and philosophical connotations.展开更多
Alice Walker is one of the prominent American writers in American women' s literature and black literature in 1950s-1960s.The short story Everyday Use was published early in her writing career.She displays the dif...Alice Walker is one of the prominent American writers in American women' s literature and black literature in 1950s-1960s.The short story Everyday Use was published early in her writing career.She displays the differences in the behav iors and minds of the mother and her two daughters during the process of seeking the self-consciousness of black woman from the point of view of " womanism".This paper attempts to explore the awakening of their heritage and self-consciousness in or der to deepen the understanding and thoughts on the theme of the text.展开更多
As a literary genre of fiction which enjoyed its great popularity in Britain in the 1860 s and 1870 s when the country had just gone through a series of social changes and a variety of anxieties prevailing the whole s...As a literary genre of fiction which enjoyed its great popularity in Britain in the 1860 s and 1870 s when the country had just gone through a series of social changes and a variety of anxieties prevailing the whole society,the sensation novel presents to readers a wide range of anxieties and gives responds to some of them.The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins(1859),which is generally regarded by critics as a typical representative of the sensation novel,displays diversified anxieties through the depiction of various impressive characters,and especially through their processes of establishing,losing,regaining,strengthening,hiding and faking their identities.This essay will analyze the representative work,exploring and examining the characters’ anxieties revolving their identities in relation to the social backgrounds of that era.展开更多
Jane Eyre,rebellious woman in the Victorian Age,holds her remarkable status in the English literature as the one who dare to fight against the patriarchal society.Unlike her contemporaries,Jane Eyre believes that men ...Jane Eyre,rebellious woman in the Victorian Age,holds her remarkable status in the English literature as the one who dare to fight against the patriarchal society.Unlike her contemporaries,Jane Eyre believes that men and women are born to be equal and women should never be tamed by the male-centered world or feminist ego.Under the tremendous pressure,she still guards her own dignity and determines to achieve self-actualization instead of being an accessory of men.It’s her female consciousness that lead her to be an unusual figure that enjoys both the financial self-reliance and social equality.Self-respect,selfreliance and self-actualization comprise Jane’s female consciousness that is instructive to women and worths a further exploration.展开更多
From the perspective of the transitivity theory,this dissertation aims to analyze feminist ideas in Doris Lessing' s novel A Woman on a Roof.The analysis triumphantly proves that the transitivity system in SFG is ...From the perspective of the transitivity theory,this dissertation aims to analyze feminist ideas in Doris Lessing' s novel A Woman on a Roof.The analysis triumphantly proves that the transitivity system in SFG is an effective method in understand ing author' s feminist ideas.It is strongly hoped that this attempt will provide some valuable experience for better appreciating of other English novels.展开更多
The studies in language acquisition can be traced back to over a hundred years ago.Because of the interest they had in child development at that time,many researchers went into studies on child language or language ac...The studies in language acquisition can be traced back to over a hundred years ago.Because of the interest they had in child development at that time,many researchers went into studies on child language or language acquisition.This paper has examined child language and language acquisition in detail,tracing the history from the earliest studies on the subject to fairly present day.The paper will also look at variations among children at early cognitive development.The role of the woman with particular reference to the 21st century will be discussed.The guiding principles will be the linguistic environment and the cultural influence on the child.展开更多
As a female Chinese American writer,Maxine Hong Kingston was influenced by the development of the new feminism.In The Woman Warrior,she expressed her deep sympathy for the tragedy of the No Name Woman,rewrote Hua Mula...As a female Chinese American writer,Maxine Hong Kingston was influenced by the development of the new feminism.In The Woman Warrior,she expressed her deep sympathy for the tragedy of the No Name Woman,rewrote Hua Mulan as a new woman warrior,and endowed Brave Orchid with courage,strength and wisdom to give her own response to the new feminism.展开更多
As a literary genre of fiction which enjoyed its great popularity in Britain in the 1860s and 1870s when the country had just gone through a series of social changes and a variety of anxieties prevailing the whole soc...As a literary genre of fiction which enjoyed its great popularity in Britain in the 1860s and 1870s when the country had just gone through a series of social changes and a variety of anxieties prevailing the whole society,the sensation novel presents to readers a wide range of anxieties and gives responds to some of them.The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins(1859),which is generally regarded by critics as a typical representative of the sensation novel,displays diversified anxieties through the depiction of various impressive characters,and especially through their processes of establishing,losing,regaining,strengthening,hiding and faking their identities.This essay will analyze the representative work,exploring and examining the characters’anxieties revolving their identities in relation to the social backgrounds of that era.展开更多
The Color Purple is a well known work of Alice Walker, which describes black women living in the bottom of that society and a course of them keep fighting for realizing spiritual liberation and personality independenc...The Color Purple is a well known work of Alice Walker, which describes black women living in the bottom of that society and a course of them keep fighting for realizing spiritual liberation and personality independence, as well as equality in politics and race. Many scholars at home and abroad prefer to study this novel from feminism, womanism, and writing technique, but few study it from ecowamnism perspcctive. This thesis intends to take The Color Purple of Alice Walker as a research object, ecowomanism as a theoretical basis for reflecting ecowomanism in it and actual meanings. Only when women bravely realized their selfvalue, beauty and preciousness and knew the self-importance and being an independent person from spiritual and body, can they achieve happiness. Only we respect, close, head for nature, can harmonious coexistence with nature be realized.展开更多
We report a case of a patient with Schistosoma mansoni infection who presented with liver cirrhosis and splenomegaly.She was diagnosed by a serological test and Kato-Katz thick smear stool examination.The patient was ...We report a case of a patient with Schistosoma mansoni infection who presented with liver cirrhosis and splenomegaly.She was diagnosed by a serological test and Kato-Katz thick smear stool examination.The patient was a 52-year-old woman from Sudan who came to Malaysia for a week to visit her sons.The patient lives in the middle of Rabak region,Sudan,a highly endemic area for schistosomiasis where her daily routine includes rearing of cows and farming.The site of toilet and sources of drinking water are canals and wells;both infested with snails.Patient had a long history of exposure and coming into contact with water from these canals and wells.展开更多
BACKGROUND Ewing’s sarcoma(ES)is regarded as a skeletal tumor,with few instances of extraskeletal ES.A primary ES in the ureter is extremely rare.CASE SUMMARY We report the case of a 69-year-old woman who presented w...BACKGROUND Ewing’s sarcoma(ES)is regarded as a skeletal tumor,with few instances of extraskeletal ES.A primary ES in the ureter is extremely rare.CASE SUMMARY We report the case of a 69-year-old woman who presented with intermittent flank pain and hematuria and was found to have a mass in the left ureter.Pathology of the excised mass indicated ES.The clinical treatment and pathologic characteristics in this case,and a review of the literature describing ES in the urinary system,are presented.CONCLUSION Due to the rarity and malignancy of ES in ureter,early diagnosis and prompt surgical treatment are critical.展开更多
The Woman Warrior" is an influential book in the 20th century making a thunder of voice in the world to accuse the stereotype of patriarchy and racism, which also shows the Chinese Americans’ difficulty of being...The Woman Warrior" is an influential book in the 20th century making a thunder of voice in the world to accuse the stereotype of patriarchy and racism, which also shows the Chinese Americans’ difficulty of being edged to the cultural cliff. This article analyses the content and the style of the novel to see inside what the writer wants to express and to figure out the real reason of the inequality between sexes and reveal the truth of the western culture dominance. Feminism, Patriarchy and culture are the main factors considered in the article.展开更多
Dear Editor,Sildenafil citrate(Viagra;Pfizer Pharmaceuticals,New York,NY,USA),a selective inhibitor of phosphodiesterase type 5(PDE-5),is widely used for erectile dysfunction.Its clinical recommended dosage is 25 ...Dear Editor,Sildenafil citrate(Viagra;Pfizer Pharmaceuticals,New York,NY,USA),a selective inhibitor of phosphodiesterase type 5(PDE-5),is widely used for erectile dysfunction.Its clinical recommended dosage is 25 to 100 mg per day.展开更多
This paper tries to explore the epiphany embodied in Lessing’s A Woman on a Roof.As for Tom,reality provides some preconditions for fantasy.Reality,however,shatters fantasy into pieces with zero mercy.Through the ana...This paper tries to explore the epiphany embodied in Lessing’s A Woman on a Roof.As for Tom,reality provides some preconditions for fantasy.Reality,however,shatters fantasy into pieces with zero mercy.Through the analysis of fantasy and reality,one can see Tom’s epiphany in his emotional experience varying from immaturity to maturity.展开更多
Ecofeminism is a theory that combines women's unfair condition with nature's overuse by human.It "argues that a strong parallel exists between the oppression and subordination of women in families and soc...Ecofeminism is a theory that combines women's unfair condition with nature's overuse by human.It "argues that a strong parallel exists between the oppression and subordination of women in families and society and the degradation of nature through the construction of differences into conceptual binaries and ideological hierarchies that allow a systematic justification of domination by subjects classed into higher-ranking categories over objects classed into lower-ranking categories" (Miao 184). Tar Baby is the fourth work of Tony Morrison which explores African-Americans' poor status, especially black women's. From ecofeminism's perspective, women and nature share same destiny. Being fed up with the bad condition, women has struggling against male world and tried to win their own happiness and identity, appealing to mutual respect and understanding.展开更多
文摘EVERY Peking Opera troupe has a leading actor and actress who portray the roles of martial males and females,the former being known as Wu Sheng and the latter as Dao Ma Dan or Woman Warriors.As the Dao Ma Dan of her Peking Opera troupe.
基金Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.82103624 to Wang Y)Horizontal Project of Jinzhou Medical University(Grant No.STC-2S21094 to Yang J).
文摘BACKGROUND Extragonadal yolk sac tumors(YSTs)are rare,with only a low reported tumor occurrence outside the gonads locally and abroad.Extragonadal YSTs are usually a diagnostic challenge,because they are infrequent,but also because a thoughtful and detailed differential diagnostic process must be performed.CASE SUMMARY Here we present a case of an abdominal wall YST in a 20-year-old woman admitted with a tumor in the lower abdomen close to the umbilicus.The tumorectomy was performed.The histological examination revealed characteristic findings such as Schiller-Duval bodies,loose reticular structures,papillary structures,and eosinophilic globules.According to the immunohistochemical staining,the tumor tissue was positive for broad-spectrum cytokeratin,Spalt-like transcription factor 4,glypican-3,CD117,and epithelial membrane antigen.Based on the clinical information,histological features,and immunohistochemical staining profile,the tumor was diagnosed as a YST present in the abdominal wall.CONCLUSION Based on the clinical information,histological features,and immunohistochemical staining profile described above,the tumor was diagnosed as a primary YST in the abdominal wall.
文摘Lament of a Northwestern Woman(Qin Fu Yin),composed by Wei Zhuang after the Huangchao uprising,is a long poem that showcases the sufferings of the civilians and embodies the people’s character of the poem,which is the profound empathy and compassion of the poet towards the civilians’plight.The poem was written during the reign of Emperor Xizong of the Tang Dynasty in the year Gengmao(883 AD).2023 is also the year Gengmao,so this poem has existed for a remarkable 1140 years.For over a millennium,this long poem remained submerged in history until the opening of the Dunhuang Grottoes at the turn of the 20th century.The deep compassion and commiseration towards the underprivileged masses conveyed in this long poem are reminiscent of Du Fu’s renowned“Three Poems of Separation.”Moreover,it is widely believed that this poem foretells the decline of the Tang Dynasty.
文摘Chinese film Little Big Woman takes the father’s funeral as the main line to tell the story of family affection and real-life emotional entanglements.In the narrative with multiple clues,we go back to find the hidden reasons,and the gradually clear reflection of the past is related to the real situation of the characters.Causal cycle narrative is not only a narrative strategy,but also a narrative logic with deep Chinese traditional cultural and philosophical connotations.
文摘Alice Walker is one of the prominent American writers in American women' s literature and black literature in 1950s-1960s.The short story Everyday Use was published early in her writing career.She displays the differences in the behav iors and minds of the mother and her two daughters during the process of seeking the self-consciousness of black woman from the point of view of " womanism".This paper attempts to explore the awakening of their heritage and self-consciousness in or der to deepen the understanding and thoughts on the theme of the text.
文摘As a literary genre of fiction which enjoyed its great popularity in Britain in the 1860 s and 1870 s when the country had just gone through a series of social changes and a variety of anxieties prevailing the whole society,the sensation novel presents to readers a wide range of anxieties and gives responds to some of them.The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins(1859),which is generally regarded by critics as a typical representative of the sensation novel,displays diversified anxieties through the depiction of various impressive characters,and especially through their processes of establishing,losing,regaining,strengthening,hiding and faking their identities.This essay will analyze the representative work,exploring and examining the characters’ anxieties revolving their identities in relation to the social backgrounds of that era.
文摘Jane Eyre,rebellious woman in the Victorian Age,holds her remarkable status in the English literature as the one who dare to fight against the patriarchal society.Unlike her contemporaries,Jane Eyre believes that men and women are born to be equal and women should never be tamed by the male-centered world or feminist ego.Under the tremendous pressure,she still guards her own dignity and determines to achieve self-actualization instead of being an accessory of men.It’s her female consciousness that lead her to be an unusual figure that enjoys both the financial self-reliance and social equality.Self-respect,selfreliance and self-actualization comprise Jane’s female consciousness that is instructive to women and worths a further exploration.
文摘From the perspective of the transitivity theory,this dissertation aims to analyze feminist ideas in Doris Lessing' s novel A Woman on a Roof.The analysis triumphantly proves that the transitivity system in SFG is an effective method in understand ing author' s feminist ideas.It is strongly hoped that this attempt will provide some valuable experience for better appreciating of other English novels.
文摘The studies in language acquisition can be traced back to over a hundred years ago.Because of the interest they had in child development at that time,many researchers went into studies on child language or language acquisition.This paper has examined child language and language acquisition in detail,tracing the history from the earliest studies on the subject to fairly present day.The paper will also look at variations among children at early cognitive development.The role of the woman with particular reference to the 21st century will be discussed.The guiding principles will be the linguistic environment and the cultural influence on the child.
文摘As a female Chinese American writer,Maxine Hong Kingston was influenced by the development of the new feminism.In The Woman Warrior,she expressed her deep sympathy for the tragedy of the No Name Woman,rewrote Hua Mulan as a new woman warrior,and endowed Brave Orchid with courage,strength and wisdom to give her own response to the new feminism.
文摘As a literary genre of fiction which enjoyed its great popularity in Britain in the 1860s and 1870s when the country had just gone through a series of social changes and a variety of anxieties prevailing the whole society,the sensation novel presents to readers a wide range of anxieties and gives responds to some of them.The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins(1859),which is generally regarded by critics as a typical representative of the sensation novel,displays diversified anxieties through the depiction of various impressive characters,and especially through their processes of establishing,losing,regaining,strengthening,hiding and faking their identities.This essay will analyze the representative work,exploring and examining the characters’anxieties revolving their identities in relation to the social backgrounds of that era.
文摘The Color Purple is a well known work of Alice Walker, which describes black women living in the bottom of that society and a course of them keep fighting for realizing spiritual liberation and personality independence, as well as equality in politics and race. Many scholars at home and abroad prefer to study this novel from feminism, womanism, and writing technique, but few study it from ecowamnism perspcctive. This thesis intends to take The Color Purple of Alice Walker as a research object, ecowomanism as a theoretical basis for reflecting ecowomanism in it and actual meanings. Only when women bravely realized their selfvalue, beauty and preciousness and knew the self-importance and being an independent person from spiritual and body, can they achieve happiness. Only we respect, close, head for nature, can harmonious coexistence with nature be realized.
基金supported by by the University of Malaya research grant(BKP 007-2014)
文摘We report a case of a patient with Schistosoma mansoni infection who presented with liver cirrhosis and splenomegaly.She was diagnosed by a serological test and Kato-Katz thick smear stool examination.The patient was a 52-year-old woman from Sudan who came to Malaysia for a week to visit her sons.The patient lives in the middle of Rabak region,Sudan,a highly endemic area for schistosomiasis where her daily routine includes rearing of cows and farming.The site of toilet and sources of drinking water are canals and wells;both infested with snails.Patient had a long history of exposure and coming into contact with water from these canals and wells.
文摘BACKGROUND Ewing’s sarcoma(ES)is regarded as a skeletal tumor,with few instances of extraskeletal ES.A primary ES in the ureter is extremely rare.CASE SUMMARY We report the case of a 69-year-old woman who presented with intermittent flank pain and hematuria and was found to have a mass in the left ureter.Pathology of the excised mass indicated ES.The clinical treatment and pathologic characteristics in this case,and a review of the literature describing ES in the urinary system,are presented.CONCLUSION Due to the rarity and malignancy of ES in ureter,early diagnosis and prompt surgical treatment are critical.
文摘The Woman Warrior" is an influential book in the 20th century making a thunder of voice in the world to accuse the stereotype of patriarchy and racism, which also shows the Chinese Americans’ difficulty of being edged to the cultural cliff. This article analyses the content and the style of the novel to see inside what the writer wants to express and to figure out the real reason of the inequality between sexes and reveal the truth of the western culture dominance. Feminism, Patriarchy and culture are the main factors considered in the article.
文摘Dear Editor,Sildenafil citrate(Viagra;Pfizer Pharmaceuticals,New York,NY,USA),a selective inhibitor of phosphodiesterase type 5(PDE-5),is widely used for erectile dysfunction.Its clinical recommended dosage is 25 to 100 mg per day.
文摘This paper tries to explore the epiphany embodied in Lessing’s A Woman on a Roof.As for Tom,reality provides some preconditions for fantasy.Reality,however,shatters fantasy into pieces with zero mercy.Through the analysis of fantasy and reality,one can see Tom’s epiphany in his emotional experience varying from immaturity to maturity.
文摘Ecofeminism is a theory that combines women's unfair condition with nature's overuse by human.It "argues that a strong parallel exists between the oppression and subordination of women in families and society and the degradation of nature through the construction of differences into conceptual binaries and ideological hierarchies that allow a systematic justification of domination by subjects classed into higher-ranking categories over objects classed into lower-ranking categories" (Miao 184). Tar Baby is the fourth work of Tony Morrison which explores African-Americans' poor status, especially black women's. From ecofeminism's perspective, women and nature share same destiny. Being fed up with the bad condition, women has struggling against male world and tried to win their own happiness and identity, appealing to mutual respect and understanding.