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  2. Virginia Centurione Bracelli - Wikipedia

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    Virginia Centurione was born on 2 April 1587 in Genoa and was of noble origins. She was the daughter of Giorgio Centurione (who was the Doge of Genoa from 1621 to 1623) and Lelia Spinola. [2] Despite her desire to live a cloistered life, she was forced into marriage to Gaspare Grimaldi Bracelli, who was a rich noble, on 10 December 1602. She ...

  3. Incorruptibility - Wikipedia

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    The body of Saint Virginia Centurione, found to be incorrupt by the Catholic Church. (April 2, 1587 – December 15, 1651). (April 2, 1587 – December 15, 1651). The body of Saint Bernadette of Lourdes with wax face and hand coverings, declared to appear incorrupt by a committee in 1909 (subsequent exhumations indicated corruption).

  4. Body image disturbance - Wikipedia

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    Body image disturbance (BID) is a common symptom in patients with eating disorders and is characterized by an altered perception of one's own body.. The onset is mainly attributed to patients with anorexia nervosa who persistently tend to subjectively discern themselves as average or overweight despite adequate, clinical grounds for a classification of being considerably or severely ...

  5. “Incorruptibility” — when a body shows little or no signs of decay after death — was thought of as an indicator of holiness in the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches for centuries.

  6. ICD-10 - Wikipedia

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    ICD-10 is the 10th revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD), a medical classification list by the World Health Organization (WHO). It contains codes for diseases, signs and symptoms, abnormal findings, complaints, social circumstances, and external causes of injury or diseases. [1]

  7. List of child saints - Wikipedia

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    (Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face) 2 January 1873 30 September 1897 24 France: Bayeux-Lisieux: Heroic Virtues Religious, Discalced Carmelite Nuns: Maria Goretti: 16 October 1890 6 July 1902 11 Italy: Albano: Martyr in defensum castitatis: Francisco Marto: 11 July 1908 4 April 1919 10 Portugal: Leiria-Fátima: Heroic Virtues ...

  8. Body integrity dysphoria - Wikipedia

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    Body integrity dysphoria (BID), also referred to as body integrity identity disorder (BIID), amputee identity disorder or xenomelia, and formerly called apotemnophilia, is a rare mental disorder characterized by a desire to have a sensory or physical disability or feeling discomfort with being able-bodied, beginning in early adolescence and resulting in harmful consequences. [1]

  9. 'Vulva' versus 'vagina': What should we be teaching kids? - AOL

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    “Using correct names for body parts prevents confusion and helps kids feel empowered about their bodies,” says Traci Williams, a psychologist who specializes in child development and family ...