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Is Arctic medicine a distinct science? A Russian perspective [PDF]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2013 Results of research conducted over the past 50 years in the Arctic region showed that the health of the population is influenced by many factors, including the physical environment, climate, genetics, health-related behaviours, and living conditions.
Dimitrii G. Tiknonov
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Nordic Society for Arctic Medicine. The effects of cold adaptation on human performance [PDF]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2003 Objectives. Repeated exposure to cold is known to provoke adaptation, reflected as changes in thermoregulatory and endocrine responses. These adaptive mechanisms are relatively well known. However, the functional impact on performance has not been studied. Methods.
Tiina Mäkinen
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Centre for Arctic Medicine, Thule Institute, University of Oulu, Finland [PDF]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2004 Centre for Arctic Medicine (CAM) is part of Thule Institute, University of Oulu. The CAM has its origins in the Nordic Secretariat of Arctic Medicine founded in 1969, which was integrated into the structure of the University of Oulu in 1996 and became a part of the Thule Institute in 2001.
Kue Young
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Medicine Story: Secret Life of the Arctic Willow
Turtle Island Journal of Indigenous Health, 2023 The medicine story about the Arctic Willow told through the eyes of three little girls living in the Canadian Arctic.
Arijana Haramincic
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Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health in the Border Areas of Euro-Arctic Barents Region: A Review of 30-Year Russian–Norwegian Research Collaboration Outcomes [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 This year marks 30 years of close collaboration between a consortium of institutions, namely, the Northwest Public Health Research Center, Saint-Petersburg (NWPHRC); the Institute of Community Medicine (ICM) of UiT (The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø); the National Institute of Occupational Health (NIOH), Oslo; the University Hospital of Northern ...
Valery Chashchin +8 more
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Medicо-Biological and Socio-Psychological Problems of Safety in Emergency Situations, 2019 Relevance.The development of the Arctic territories of Russia determines the need to protect civilian and military facilities and improve the provision of emergency specialized medical care to servicemen in remote garrisons.Intention. To study the organization of medical evacuation of military personnel with community-acquired pneumonia from remote ...
D. A. Arkhangelskiy +2 more
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Marine Medicine, 2017 The paper addresses the strategy of development of marine medicine according to one of the six principal directions of the National Naval policy of Russia, which is the Arctic direction related to eight subjects of the Russian Federation, i.e., Murmansk Oblast, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Chukchi Autonomoius Okrug, Yamal-Nenets ...
И Г Мосягин
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Editorials: Arctic Medicine [PDF]
Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 1985 Leena Soininen
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Environmental medicine in an Arctic perspective: “The Arctic dilemma2 revisited [PDF]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2006 When, on June 16 2006, at the 13th InternationalCongress on Circumpolar Health in Novosibirsk,I received the Hildes Award, it was withgratitude and with a humble mind. Humble,because so many others would have been justas qualified as I, and grateful, because somepeople, by nominating me, have found thatwhat I have done during my career was worththis ...
Jens Grønbech Hansen
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A Study of the Incidence of Accidents Occurring during an Arctic Expedition: Another Important Aspect of Travel Medicine? [PDF]
Journal of Travel Medicine, 2006 The number of expeditioners and independent adventure travelers to remote and physically demanding areas is increasing. Recent evidence suggests that trauma and accidents (resulting mainly from road traffic accidents and drowning) are the primary cause of mortality in travelers rather than infectious diseases.1,2 The risks and potential hazards faced ...
Fiona J. Cooke +2 more
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