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COVID-19 zugzwang: Potential public health moves towards population (herd) immunity
Public Health in Practice, 2020 COVID-19 is pandemic, and likely to become endemic, possibly returning with greater virulence. Outlining potential public health actions, including hygiene measures, social distancing and face masks, and realistic future advances, this paper focuses on ...
Raj S. Bhopal
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Crip Life Amidst Debilitation: Medicalization, Survival, and the Bhopal Gas Leak
Disability Studies Quarterly, 2023 In a textbook horror-story of global capitalism, on December 3, 1984, the U.S owned Union Carbide pesticide factory spewed forty tons of lethal toxic methyl isocyanate (MIC) on the city of Bhopal in India. Nearly 10,000 people died and 30,000 people were
Jiya S. Pandya
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The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2014 The present study was undertaken to evaluate various methods of estimating evapotranspiration to predict water requirement of soybean and wheat crops for nine selected districts of Madhya Pradesh under vertisols.
RAMADHAR SINGH +2 more
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An assessment of remotely sensed environmental variables on Dengue epidemiology in Central India.
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022 In recent decades, dengue has been expanding rapidly in the tropical cities. Even though environmental factors and landscape features profoundly impact dengue vector abundance and disease epidemiology, significant gaps exist in understanding the role of ...
Devojit Kumar Sarma +14 more
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Industrial Accidents: are more Serious Events than Bhopal Possible?
Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2016 Major accidents unfortunately occur with a certain frequency in industry. Sometimes these accidents are of truly catastrophic proportions. There naturally come to mind events such as the leak and subsequent release of a toxic cloud of methyl isocyanate ...
Arturo Trujillo
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The Uncertain Promise of Law: Lessons from Bhopal
Osgoode Hall Law Journal, 1991 This paper describes the course of the litigation following the Bhopal disaster. It begins with a brief description of the various failures in risk assessment and management that gave rise to the hazardous conditions in Bhopal, and then describes in more
Jamie Cassels
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Accounting in Bhopal: Making catastrophe [PDF]
Critical Perspectives on Accounting, 2020 The study examines the pervasive role of accounting constructs in the machinations of catastrophe. Using the 1984 Bhopal Gas Tragedy in India as a case, we draw upon the notions of performativity and paralogy advocated by Jean-François Lyotard (1979 trans.
Sumohon Matilal, Pawan Adhikari
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Mental health of survivors of 1984 Bhopal disaster: A continuing challenge
Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2014 Bhopal disaster is an important milestone in Indian Industrial Psychiatry. The disaster was not only the biggest industrial disaster but also one in which complex forces have joined hands to demy the mental health needs of the population.
R Srinivasa Murthy
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Anterior Drawer Maneuver to Access Knee Posteromedial Compartment
Arthroscopy Techniques, EarlyView.Abstract Over the years, diagnostic arthroscopy has been the key to accurately diagnosing lesions in the knee. However, accessing the posterior compartment of the knee remains a challenge for upcoming arthroscopy surgeons. Gillquist was the first surgeon to publish a technique for accessing the posteromedial compartment in 1979, following which several
Sheetal Gupta +4 more
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Addressing racialised awarding gap in higher education: Insights from personal tutors
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Situated within a wider cross‐institutional research project, this article provides an in‐depth case study of one higher education (HE) institution, focusing on how personal tutors make sense of racialised degree awarding disparities for both undergraduate and postgraduate students, how they perceive their responsibilities, the challenges and ...
Benjamin Ajibade +3 more
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