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On the Economics of Industrial Safety [PDF]
, 1974 Diabetic foot complications are associated with substantial costs and loss of quality of life. This article gives an overview of available and emerging devices for the monitoring of foot temperature as a means of early detection of foot disorders in ...
Apelqvist +25 more
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Safety Science and Technology, EarlyView.A multinode wearable system tailored for firefighters is presented, featuring LoRa‐BLE heterogeneous communication and edge‐side deep learning. It integrates a lightweight 1D‐CNN for real‐time posture recognition and an adaptive Physiological Strain Index (aPSI) model, ensuring reliable status monitoring and safety warning in complex fireground ...
Chongyuan Ni +8 more
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Health and safety in the United Kingdom higher education libraries: a review of the literature [PDF]
, 2011 The focus of this article is to review the literature relating to health and safety in UK Higher Education libraries. This will include an overview of the literature on accident theories and also the human element.
MacLean, Alison
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‘Reservoir dogs’: The emerging zoonotic risk associated with European dog imports to the UK
Veterinary Record, EarlyView.Abstract Background The movement of dogs from continental Europe to the UK poses a growing public health threat due to the associated risk of disease incursions. Current legislation is insufficient to address the risks and pre‐import control measures are focused only on rabies virus and the fox tapeworm Echinococcus multilocularis. Methods We conducted
Poppy Simonson +2 more
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The costs of poor safety in the workplace [PDF]
, 1997 Over the last two years we have conducted research on the costs of accidents in the workplace, monitoring 14 firms in the Republic of Ireland (RoI) over a 12 week period in 1995, and 11 firms in Northern Ireland (NI) over a 12 week period in 1996. Using
Jacobson, David, Mottiar, Ziene
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World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.Severe burns represent a major public health burden in middle‐income countries. This study describes the epidemiological profile and identifies independent prognostic factors for in‐hospital mortality in patients with severe burns treated at the national referral center of the Dominican Republic over a 32‐year period.
José Enrique Cueva‐Ramírez +4 more
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Coal Mine Safety and Health [PDF]
, 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
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Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.Abstract Reaching and engaging workers who are reluctant, unwilling, or unable to access relevant information and timely support through their workplace or mainstream avenues is a critical policy issue in Australia and worldwide. Cross‐sector alliances between community organisations, statutory bodies, and healthcare providers can expand the reach of ...
Corina Crisan +3 more
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Salāmat-i kār-i Īrān, 2016 Background and aims: Occupational accidents have usually associated directly or indirectly with unsafe acts, as well as various personal and occupational factors have a role in the creation of unsafe behaviors.
A Ghahramani, A Abbasi
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