Iso-osmotic regulation of nitrate accumulation in lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) [PDF]
Concerns about possible health hazards arising from human consumption of lettuce and other edible vegetable crops with high concentrations of nitrate have generated demands for a greater understanding of processes involved in its uptake and accumulation ...
Abd-Elmoniem E. M +33 more
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Chemical burns of gingiva and its management
Chemical burns on the gingiva can be caused by the use of certain pharmaceutical and nonpharmaceutical products by patients or by injudicious use of caustics by the dental clinician. These lesions in the oral cavity, however, are rarely reported.
M M Dayakar +4 more
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Demographic, Clinical Profile and Management Outcomes of Ocular Chemical Injuries in Saudi Children
Huda Al-Ghadeer,1 Mohammed Al Amry,1 Khalid A Aldihan,2 Omar S Alobaidan,2 Ghadah Mohammed S AlQahtani,2 Rajiv Khandekar3 1Emergency Department, King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 2Ophthalmology Department, King Khaled Eye ...
Al-Ghadeer H +5 more
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An annotated bibliography of aquatic sediment traps and trapping methods [PDF]
This annotated bibliography is intended to give as reasonably complete a review of the existing literature as possible, and to offer some practical guidance in the selection and operation of sediment traps in future monitoring ...
Gardner, W.D. +2 more
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Chlorhexidine is a commonly used disinfectant throughout Australian hospitals. It is responsible for a number of iatrogenic complications. We describe a case of 27-yearold female who sustained a severe, blistering reaction at the site of chlorhexidine ...
Stephanie C Blake +2 more
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Microscopic origin of the optical processes in blue sapphire [PDF]
Al2O3 changes from transparent to a range of intense colours depending on the chemical impurities present. In blue sapphire, Fe and Ti are incorporated; however, the chemical process that gives rise to the colour has long been debated.
Bristow, JK +4 more
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Production of Secondary Organic Aerosol During Aging of Biomass Burning Smoke From Fresh Fuels and Its Relationship to VOC Precursors [PDF]
After smoke from burning biomass is emitted into the atmosphere, chemical and physical processes change the composition and amount of organic aerosol present in the aged, diluted plume. During the fourth Fire Lab at Missoula Experiment, we performed smog-
Ahern, A. T +11 more
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Low-dose alum application trialled as a management tool for internal nutrient loads in Lake Okaro, New Zealand [PDF]
Aluminium sulfate (alum) was applied to Lake Okaro, a eutrophic New Zealand lake with recurrent cyanobacterial blooms, to evaluate its suitability for reducing trophic status and bloom frequency.
Gibbs, Max M. +2 more
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An Analysis of Occupational Burn Injuries in Rhode Island: Workers' Compensation Claims 1998-2002 [PDF]
Background - upational burns have been determined to be a serious public health concern. The analysis of workplace risks and risk factors associated with burns are critical to developing effective interventions in the future.
Brian McCall, Irwin Horwitz
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Accidental Chemical Burns of Oral Mucosa by Herbicide
Glyphosate (GlySH) is a broad spectrum, nonselective herbicide, widely used in agriculture. This case report describes a 25-year-old man presenting with extensive chemical burns and ulceration of the oral cavity as a result of accidental exposure to ...
S P Deo, P Shetty
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