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Nordic Society for Arctic Medicine. The effects of cold adaptation on human performance

open access: yesInternational 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.
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Physical activity patterns and the risk of colorectal cancer in the Norwegian Women and Cancer study: a population-based prospective study

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2018
Introduction Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains the second most common cancer in women worldwide. Physical activity (PA) has been associated with reduced risk of CRC; however, this has been demonstrated more consistently in men, while results of studies in ...
Sunday Oluwafemi Oyeyemi   +4 more
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Arctic Suicide, Social Medicine, and the Purview of Care in Global Mental Health.

open access: yesHealth and human rights, 2020
Youth suicide is a significant health disparity in circumpolar indigenous communities, with devastating impacts at individual, family, and community levels. This study draws on structured interviews and ethnographic work with health professionals in the Alaskan Arctic to examine the meanings assigned to Alaska Native youth suicide, as well as the ...
Lucas Trout, Lisa Wexler
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Medical evacuation of patients (injured) in the Arctic zone by non-staff units of the Disaster Medicine Service of the Northern Fleet of Russia

open access: yesMedicо-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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Botulinum Toxin A and B for Palmoplantar Hyperhidrosis

open access: yesDermatology and Therapy
Introduction Hyperhidrosis is characterized by unpredictable, uncontrollable and excessive sweating. It occurs at rest and is not related to temperature. Hyperhidrosis is a common disorder that has a negative impact on quality of life (QoL).
Trond Eilertsen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Injury registration for primary prevention in a provincial Russian region: setting up a new trauma registry

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2019
Background The Shenkursk Injury Registry (SHIR) was established in the Shenkursk District, Northwestern Russia in 2015 for the purposes of primary prevention.
Tatiana N Unguryanu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification and Comparison of Gray Literature in Two Polar Libraries: Australian Antarctic Division and Scott Polar Research Institute [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Gray literature collections were investigated and compared at the libraries of the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) and the Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI) in order to improve accessibility.
Carle, Daria O.
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In search of virus carriers of the 1988 and 2002 phocine distemper virus outbreaks in European harbour seals [PDF]

open access: yes
European harbour seal (Phoca vitulina) populations decreased substantially during the phocine distemper virus (PDV) outbreaks of 1988 and 2002. Different hypotheses have stated that various seals and terrestrial carnivore species might be the source of ...
Baumgartner, W.   +10 more
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Evidence for high levels of vertical transmission in Toxoplasma gondii [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Toxoplasma gondii is a highly ubiquitous and prevalent parasite. Despite the cat being the only definitive host, it is found in almost all geographical areas and warm blooded animals. Three routes of transmission are recognised: ingestion of oocysts shed
Buxton   +14 more
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Freshwater Culture Of Salmonids In Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS) With Emphasis On The Monitoring And Control Of Key Environmental Parameters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This report is intended as a briefing paper on Recirculating Aquaculture Systems with emphasis on the monitoring of water quality parameters relating to the freshwater culture of the Arctic charr Salvelinus ...
Albalat, A., Neil, D.M., Thompson, J.
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