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  2. Anatoly Slivko - Wikipedia

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    Anatoly Yemelianovich Slivko (Russian: Анатолий Емельянович Сливко; 28 December 1938 – 16 September 1989) was a Soviet serial killer and necrophile who sexually assaulted, murdered, and mutilated seven boys in and around Nevinnomyssk, Stavropol Krai, Russian SFSR, between 1964 and 1985.

  3. The Instance of the Letter in the Unconscious, or Reason ...

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    Lacan uses his concept of the letter to distance himself from the Jungian approach to symbols and the unconscious.Whereas Jung believes that there is a collective unconscious which works with symbolic archetypes, Lacan insists that we must read the productions of the unconscious à la lettre - in other words, literally to the letter (or, more specifically, the concept of the letter which Lacan ...

  4. Unconsciousness - Wikipedia

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    Unconsciousness may occur as the result of traumatic brain injury, brain hypoxia (inadequate oxygen, possibly due to a brain infarction or cardiac arrest), severe intoxication with drugs that depress the activity of the central nervous system (e.g., alcohol and other hypnotic or sedative drugs), severe fatigue, pain, anaesthesia, and other causes.

  5. Smelling salts - Wikipedia

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    Rembrandt's Unconscious Patient (Allegory of Smell) shows a woman using smelling salts to revive a man who has fainted at the hands of a barber-surgeon. Solid ammonium carbonate and ammonium bicarbonate salts partly dissociate to form NH 3, CO 2 and H 2 O vapour as follows: (NH 4) 2 CO 3 → 2 NH 3 + CO 2 + H 2 O NH 4 HCO 3 → NH 3 + CO 2 + H 2 O

  6. Adaptive unconscious - Wikipedia

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    The theory of the adaptive unconscious was influenced by some of Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung's views on the unconscious mind. According to Freud, the unconscious mind stored a lot of mental content which needs to be repressed; however, the term adaptive unconscious reflects the idea that much of what the unconscious does is actually beneficial ...

  7. ABC (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    This new concept was distributed in a 1962 training video called "The Pulse of Life" created by James Jude, [45] Guy Knickerbocker and Peter Safar. Jude and Knickerbocker, along with William Kouwenhouen [ 46 ] developed the method of external chest compressions, while Safar worked with James Elam to prove the effectiveness of artificial ...

  8. Choking game - Wikipedia

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    The choking game, or fainting game, also sometimes referred to as Space Monkeys, [1] [2] is the act of intentionally cutting off oxygen to the brain with the goal of inducing temporary loss of consciousness and euphoria.

  9. Psychic determinism - Wikipedia

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    Psychic determinism is a type of determinism that theorizes that all mental processes are not spontaneous but are determined by the unconscious or preexisting mental complexes. It relies on the causality principle applied to psychic occurrences in which nothing happens by chance or by accidental arbitrary ways. [ 1 ]