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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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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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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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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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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Access to medicines in the Arctic districts of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia)
Север и рынок: формирование экономического порядка, 2023 Access to medicines is intrinsically linked to fundamental human rights to health and life. The need to make medicines more accessible is articulated in strategic planning documents, including the Strategy for the Development of the Arctic Zone of the Russian Federation and National Security until 2035.
S.M. Tarabukina, Anna Shishigina
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“Arctic Dog Disease” and its Relationship to Rabies [Based on papers by P. J. G. Plummer in the Canadian Journal of Comparative Medicine, June 1947, pp. 154–60, and November 1947, pp. 330–34.] [PDF]
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