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Coal Mine Safety and Health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
[Excerpt] Safety in the coal mining industry is much improved compared to the early decades of the twentieth century, a time when hundreds of miners could lose their lives in a single accident and more than 1,000 fatalities could occur in a single year ...
Levine, Linda
core   +4 more sources

Integrated Evaluation of Contaminant Profiles, Detection Techniques, and Management Strategies for Tannery Sludge

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This review article critically examines the environmental and health hazards of tannery sludge (TS), a complex by‐product of the leather tanning industry. TS is characterized by a diverse array of contaminants, including heavy metals like chromium, organic pollutants such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), volatile organic compounds ...
Yashar Aryanfar   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiological comparison between the Navarra Major Trauma Registry and the German Trauma Registry (TR-DGU®)

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2017
Background International benchmarking can help identify trauma system performance issues and determine the extent to which other countries also experience these.
B. Ali Ali   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A multi-data source surveillance system to detect a bioterrorism attack during the G8 summit in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In 18 weeks, Health Protection Scotland (HPS) deployed a syndromic surveillance system to early-detect natural or intentional disease outbreaks during the G8 Summit 2005 at Gleneagles, Scotland.
Allardice, G.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Mechanism of Hydrogen Sulfide Generation and Prevention Strategies in Oil and Gas Fields: A Case Study of the Sickle Bay Operation Area

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To address the persistent exceedance of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) concentrations and the limited effectiveness of existing treatments in the Sickle Bay oil production area, this study deeply analyzes the mechanism of H2S generation in the Sickle Bay oil production area and proposes targeted prevention and control strategies. The results show that
Bo Lei   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comparative study between point‐of‐care hemoglobin (capillary samples) and laboratory hemoglobin result (venous samples)

open access: yesHong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine
Objective Point‐of‐care tests (POCTs) are commonly utilized in emergency departments. The purpose of this study was to evaluate accuracy and clinical utility of capillary POCT Hemocue (POCT Hcue) in emergency department setting.
Chun Hiu Yu, Shing Kit Tommy Lam
doaj   +1 more source

Emergency relief venting of the infrared telescope liquid helium dewar [PDF]

open access: yes
An analysis is made of the emergency relief venting of the liquid helium dewar of the Spacelab 2 infrared telescope experiment in the event of a massive failure of the dewar guard vacuum. Such a failure, resulting from a major accident, could cause rapid
Urban, E. W.
core   +1 more source

PROJECTING THE IMPACT OF DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE ON THE DEMAND FOR AND DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE IN IRELAND. RESEARCH SERIES NUMBER 13 OCTOBER 2009 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Primary care is often the first point of contact with the health care system for people requiring care. Primary care is often thought synonymous with general practitioners, but actually encompasses a large range of different professionals and services ...
Aoife, Brick   +10 more
core  

Assessment of crisis readiness to move a patient from the airport with suspected Ebola [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The aim of this article is to verify the readiness of patient transport from the airport with symptoms for Ebola disease by the rescue services of the Integrated Rescue System of the Czech Republic.
Blahová, Marta, Hromada, Martin
core   +1 more source

Synthesis and Characterization of Ag–Fe Bimetallic Nanoparticles and Nanocomposites (Alloys and Core–Shells) for Photocatalytic Degradation of Bromophenol Blue Dye Using Grewia optiva Leaf Extract

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ag–Fe bimetallic nanoparticles (alloy and core–shell structures) were synthesized using Grewia optiva leaf extract through a green, phytochemical‐mediated approach. The effects of pH, temperature, extract concentration, and Ag:Fe molar ratio on nanoparticle formation were systematically optimized, enabling size‐controlled and morphologically ...
Sehrish Asad   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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