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Accident—or Apparent Accident*

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1972
ABSTRACT:Disturbed cardiac rhythm often leads to sudden incapacitation and an apparent accident under perilous circumstances. Rhythm disturbances occur more frequently among older people, who may lack many ordinary protections against accidents because of failing eyesight and hearing, an impaired sense of smell, forgetfulness, a slow reaction time ...
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Accidents in the Home

AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1941
Increasingly, leaders in the safety movement have challenged nurses to take a more active part in the defense of American homes against accidents. The first reason for this is the appalling home accident situation has revealed by statistics; the second is the unique opportunity afforded nurses in their home contacts to awaken the interest and ...
W. Cole. Graham, Alma C. Haupt
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Accident

2020
Abstract This chapter explores some legal and literary ramifications of “accident” in British law and society from the late eighteenth through the early twentieth century. This period saw changes in common law and legislation relating to accidents, including the emergence of negligence as a distinct tort and statutory provisions for ...
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Liability for Accidents [PDF]

open access: possible, 2008
This is a survey of legal liability for accidents. Three general aspects of accident liability are addressed. The first is the effect of liability on incentives, both whether to engage in activities (for instance, whether to drive) and how much care to exercise (at what speed to travel) to reduce risk when so doing.
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Safety Is No Accident

IADC/SPE Drilling Conference, 2006
Abstract Well drilling and service operations generally involves heavy machinery, bulky equipment, heavy lifts, hazardous chemicals, challenging well conditions & worksites and tougher logistical elements. All these elements pose a challenge to the achievement of QHSE performance levels the oil and service companies aspire to achieve
Mahesh Mahajan, Nasser Mubarak Al-Araimi
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The Accident and the Beautiful: On Alan Shapiro’s “The Accident”

Literature and Medicine, 2012
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/literature_and_medicine/v030/30.1.schweizer ...
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ACCIDENTS AND ACCIDENT PREVENTION

Nursing Research, 1970
Diller, Joseph, Leonard, Weinberg
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A framework for costing accidents and accident types

Accident Analysis & Prevention, 1985
Deriving the correct costs for accidents of various severity levels by using unit costs per person-casualty class requires a knowledge of all the casualties of various classes within a specific severity level. If this data is not known the accident costs are underestimated.
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