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Clinical and Instrumental Diagnostics in Patients With Acute Dizziness

open access: yesНеотложная медицинская помощь, 2021
INTRODUCTION Acute dizziness (AD) can be a manifestation of a large number of diseases, including both benign pathology and life-threatening conditions, particularly stroke. In his diagnostic search, the doctor can adhere to two tactics: the exclusion of
E. V. Shevchenko   +2 more
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The onset of occupational diseases in mushroom cultivation and handling operators: a review

open access: yesItalian Journal of Mycology, 2019
The paper presents a review on health hazards involving operators that cultivate and handle mushrooms. Intensive production of edible and medicinal fungi is a common agricultural management all over the world and involves a number of operators whose ...
Barbara Ficociello   +4 more
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Analytical Method for Assessing Stability of a Counterbalanced Forklift Truck Assembled with Interchangeable Equipment

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Counterbalanced forklift trucks (FLT) are frequently used in combination with interchangeable equipment in order to handle loads in different manners. The main risks which may arise after assembling interchangeable equipment to a FLT are related to the ...
Leonardo Vita, Davide Gattamelata
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Accident Rate as a Measure of Safety Assessment in Polish Civil Engineering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Civil engineering is characterised by high volatility with respect to working conditions, which are the source of many threats to worker life and health and contribute to high accident rates.
Araszkiewicz, Krystyna   +2 more
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Are speed enforcement cameras more effective than other speed management measures? The impact of speed management schemes on 30mph roads. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper presents the results of an evaluation of the impact of various types of speed management schemes on both traffic speeds and accidents. The study controls for general trends in accidents, regression-to-mean effects and migration, separately ...
Hirst, W.M., Maher, M., Mountain, L.
core   +1 more source

Biosolubility of high temperature insulation wools in simulated lung fluids

open access: yesJournal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2019
Objective Biosolubility is an important parameter in the understanding of mechanisms involved in pulmonary toxicity of fibrous materials. It can be studied in vitro using models of simulated lung fluids and observing the loss of structural molecules ...
Annapaola Cannizzaro   +3 more
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Factors Affecting Indoor Radon Levels in Buildings Located in a Karst Area: A Statistical Analysis

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2023
In this paper, the averages annual radon concentrations in buildings placed in a karst area are analyzed in order to understand which factors may affect the occurrence of high levels of radon indoor. Statistical analysis on the radon dataset is performed
Teresa Botti   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analyzing Collision, Grounding, and Sinking Accidents Occurring in the Black Sea Utilizing HFACS and Bayesian Networks

open access: yesRisk Analysis, 2020
This study examines and analyzes marine accidents that have occurred over the past 20 years in the Black Sea. Geographic information system, human factor analysis and classification system (HFACS), and Bayesian network models are used to analyze the ...
Özkan Uğurlu   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Oxidative stress in occupational exposure to styrene vapors and dangerous chemicals in the shipbuilding industry

open access: yesFrontiers in Toxicology, 2023
Introduction: In the shipbuilding industry, workers are exposed to a variety of dangerous chemicals, styrene being one of them. The International Agency for Research on Cancer classified styrene as a chemical belonging to group 2A, which means it is ...
Daniela Pigini   +8 more
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Risks for adverse pregnancy outcomes and infections in daycare workers: an overview of current epidemiological evidence and implications for primary prevention

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2020
Childcare providers are overwhelmingly women of childbearing age. Occupational risks in this sector include exposure to biological (infectious) or physical (standing, carrying loads) hazards, many of which are associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes ...
Anca Radauceanu, Myriam Bouslama
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