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General elections — a new era for health care and tissue viability? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This has already been a busy year for practitioners, with Accident and Emergency departments full, hospitals closing to non-emergency admissions and elective surgery being cancelled.
Ousey, Karen
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Nurse telephone triage for same day appointments in general practice: multiple interrupted time series trial of effect on workload and costs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
OBJECTIVE: To compare the workloads of general practitioners and nurses and costs of patient care for nurse telephone triage and standard management of requests for same day appointments in routine primary care.
Dutton, E.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Special Robotic Stylet for Assisting Endotracheal Intubation Based on Multisegment Continuum Mechanism

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A robotic stylet is proposed based on a multisegment continuum mechanism for specialized assisting endotracheal intubation. Its geometric parameters are designed based on medical images and kinematic is derived. A prototype is fabricated, and its kinematics and application are experimentally verified. These robotic systems can improve accurate, secure,
Jiangzhen Guo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A deep learning approach for detecting traffic accidents from social media data [PDF]

open access: yesZhang, Z., He, Q., Gao, J. and Ni, M., 2018. A deep learning approach for detecting traffic accidents from social media data. Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 86, pp.580-596, 2018
This paper employs deep learning in detecting the traffic accident from social media data. First, we thoroughly investigate the 1-year over 3 million tweet contents in two metropolitan areas: Northern Virginia and New York City. Our results show that paired tokens can capture the association rules inherent in the accident-related tweets and further ...
arxiv  

Learning Incident Prediction Models Over Large Geographical Areas for Emergency Response Systems [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
Principled decision making in emergency response management necessitates the use of statistical models that predict the spatial-temporal likelihood of incident occurrence. These statistical models are then used for proactive stationing which allocates first responders across the spatial area in order to reduce overall response time. Traditional methods
arxiv  

Study on Emergency Response Rank Mode of Flammable and Explosive Hazardous Materials Road Transportation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) road transport is a hot issue of societal public safety, and it is extremely important to quickly response and rescue emergency accidents.
Li, Jin   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Advances in 3D and 4D Printing of Soft Robotics and Their Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This article summarizes the development of 3D‐printed soft robotics in the recent decade. The article discusses the printing capabilities of different additive manufacturing technologies in terms of soft polymers, multimaterial printability, soft robotic printing, and 4D printing.
Hao Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety Concerns for the Management of End‐of‐Life Lithium‐Ion Batteries

open access: yesGlobal Challenges, Volume 6, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
Increasing end‐of‐life lithium‐ion battery quantities makes closed‐loop supply chains noteworthy to help maintain continuity of material sources. There are safety issues in these closed loop processes. Specific research questions are proposed based on the technology–organization–environment framework according to analysis of safety factors across ...
Zhuowen Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

AI versus human-generated multiple-choice questions for medical education: a cohort study in a high-stakes examination

open access: yesBMC Medical Education
Background The creation of high-quality multiple-choice questions (MCQs) is essential for medical education assessments but is resource-intensive and time-consuming when done by human experts.
Alex KK Law   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Splenic Trauma: should we treat differently? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
A 36 year old male was admitted to Accident and Emergency Department following a motor vehicle accident. Clinical examination revealed a haemodynamically stable patient. Abdominal examination showed tenderness in right upper quadrant.
Andrejevic, Predrag, LaFerla, Godfrey
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