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On the Destruction and Humanitarianisation of the Health System in Gaza and the Need for a Biopolitical Bioethics

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines Israel's destruction and ‘humanitarianisation’ of Palestinian health systems, arguing that this should be understood as an instance of ‘necropolitics,’ as conceived by Achille Mbembe. We review the extensive, long‐term destruction of health systems in Palestine before 7 October 2023 and the catastrophic acceleration of that
Mohammad Salaymeh, Arianne Shahvisi, Sohail Jannesari   +2 more
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Objects of Affection: Deathly Encounters With Taxidermy, Stuffed Toys and Atmospheres

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores how children and young people relate to death through affective atmospheres and embodied, imaginative encounters with taxidermy and stuffed toy animals. Using arts‐based research (ABR), we explore how death, affective atmospheres, empathy and materiality entangle during multispecies relations.
Rachel Sinquefield‐Kangas, Verneri Valasmo, Varpu Mehto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Universalism: an 11‐year longitudinal study

Economica, EarlyView.
Abstract How individuals make trade‐offs between socially proximate or distant groups impacts upon a wide range of social, political and economic behaviours. This paper exploits Norwegian administrative register data over the 2012–2022 period to assess whether, and if so how, such ‘(moral) universalism’ develops as individuals age and go through major ...
Christine Bangum, Benny Geys, Rune Sørensen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Helicopter Emergency Medical Services in 2017 Kermanshah Earthquake; a Qualitative Study

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2019
Introduction: Becoming aware of experiences, and lessons learned in challenges can help optimize planning and improve efficiency and effectiveness. The present study aimed to address the challenges of helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) from ...
Ali Sahebi, Zohreh Ghomian, Mohammad Sarvar   +2 more
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National Health Insurance Reform in Indonesia: Health Care Usage and Expenditure Patterns When Expanding Population Coverage

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2014, Indonesia took a large step toward Universal Health Coverage and protection from the economic risk of illness—previous health insurance schemes were joined aiming to cover the entire population. This reform made it the largest single‐payer public health insurance scheme worldwide, which covered approximately 77% of Indonesian ...
Lisa Rogge
wiley   +1 more source

Location of the Aerial Ambulances Using Combination of Fuzzy ANP and Fuzzy Dematel in the Environment of ArcGIS: A Case study in Sistan and Baluchestan province

بیمارستان, 2018
Background: Among various emergency services, the air emergency due to access to the extreme areas, possibility to move more patients, providing higher quality treatment to the patient being carried and also access to the hospital without problems such ...
Farzad Firouzi Jahantigh, mojtaba ghaderi   +1 more
doaj  

Safety culture in the air ambulance services

Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening, 2012
Each year, several thousand patients are injured and die as an effect of undesired events and medical mal-practice in the Norwegian health services. Medical emergency interventions undertaken in the air ambulance services can be regarded as especially risky. A nationwide study of prevailing attitudes to patient safety in the air-ambulance services will
Håkon Bjorheim, Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim, Abrahamsen, Hans Morten, Lossius   +2 more
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Utilization patterns of low‐titer group O whole blood in a level 1 trauma center

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Whole blood (WB) is an easy‐to‐use resuscitation fluid. As more low‐titer group O WB has become available at our hospital, it is being used in an increasingly diverse range of situations, both pre‐hospital and in‐hospital. Study Design and Methods We conducted a retrospective analysis of all WB units issued by our transfusion ...
Maryam Asif, Alisha D. Berry, Shafaq Zahid, Erin Tuott, Lynn G. Stansbury, John R. Hess   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blood supply continuity and emergency preparedness in natural and man‐made disasters and in armed conflicts—The Nordic perspectives

Vox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent events have highlighted the urgent need for comprehensive blood preparedness plans at local, regional, national and cross‐border levels within the Nordic countries. This article outlines the perspectives and strategies related to blood preparedness in Norway, Sweden and Finland, in the context of emergencies, disasters and armed ...
Agneta Wikman, Christian Medby, Denise Bäckström, Jarkko Ihalainen, Markus Lyyra, Patrik Nimberger‐Hansson, Geir Strandenes, Jouni Lauronen, Torunn Apelseth   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Hong Kong emergency medical services system: A scoping review

Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine
Introduction Hong Kong's emergency medical services (EMS) system has been developing since the late nineteenth century and has evolved over the years to form a complex system with multiple organisations providing prehospital emergency care to the ...
Lancelot Hei Lok Leung, Anthony Yunda Kwok, Eponine Kate Wong, Arthur Chi Kin Cheung, Timothy Hudson Rainer   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source