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Erosion risk assessment of controlled burning of grasses established on steep slopes

open access: yesJournal of Hydrology, 2006
It is a standard practice to establish grasses on steep slopes (batters) of embankments and cuttings to minimise erosion problems. However, the increase in grass density (high biomass) on the steep slopes poses a greater risk of fire.
Yeboah Gyasi-Agyei
exaly   +1 more source

Gaseous and particulate emission profiles during controlled rice straw burning [PDF]

open access: yesAtmospheric Environment, 2014
[EN] Burning of rice straw can emit considerable amounts of atmospheric pollutants. We evaluated the effect of rice straw moisture content (5%, 10% and 20%) on the emission of carbon dioxide (CO2) and on the organic and inorganic constituents of released
E Sanchís   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Hypericum perforatum extract in burning mouth syndrome: a randomized placebo‐controlled study

open access: yesJournal of Oral Pathology and Medicine, 2008
Burning mouth syndrome (BMS) or stomatodynia is characterized by a spontaneous burning pain in the oral mucosa without known cause or recognized treatment.
Andrea Sardella   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources
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Infection control in burn patients

Burns, 2004
Infection in the burn patient is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality and remains one of the most challenging concerns for the burn team. The importance of preventing infection has been recognized in organized burn care since it’s inception and has followed recurring themes through the years.
Joan, Weber, Albert, McManus
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Infection control in the burn unit

Burns, 2011
The survival rates for burn patients have improved substantially in the past few decades due to advances in modern medical care in specialized burn centers. Burn wound infections are one of the most important and potentially serious complications that occur in the acute period following injury. In addition to the nature and extent of the thermal injury
Karim, Rafla, Edward E, Tredget
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Infection Control for the Burn Patient

Nursing Clinics of North America, 1980
Infection control in the burn patient is dependent on the aseptic management of the wound and the environment of the patient, knowledgeable use of topical antibacterial agents, aggressive wound management, judicious use of systemic antibiotics, support of the deficient host defense system, maintenance of adequate nutrition, and close monitoring of ...
J A, Marvin, L E, Einfeldt
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Infection Control in Burn Patients

Clinics in Plastic Surgery, 1986
The article primarily deals with infection control practices relating to the burn patient. Burn infections have an endogenous origin rather than an exogenous one. Infection control practices are similar to routine infection surveillance but are also distinctly different.
J P, Heggers, M C, Robson
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Infection Control in a Burn Center

Journal of Burn Care & Rehabilitation, 1990
No consensus has been reached on the ideal isolation technique to prevent hospital-acquired infection in the patient with burns. This study reports four 2-month consecutive periods of microbial surveillance in a burn center intensive care unit. Phase I, the first period of surveillance, demonstrated a unit-acquired colonization rate of 63%, with the ...
J J, Lee   +4 more
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Alpha lipoic acid in burning mouth syndrome – a randomized double‐blind placebo‐controlled trial

open access: yesJournal of Oral Pathology and Medicine, 2009
The burning mouth syndrome (BMS) is a chronic condition characterized by oral burning pain in the absence of clinical abnormalities and without established therapy. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of alpha lipoic acid (ALA) in
Fernando Ricardo Xavier DA SILVEIRA
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???Burn Repeaters??? and Injury Control

Journal of Burn Care & Rehabilitation, 1992
The purposes of this study were (1) to identify the percentage of patients with burns or intergenerational family members who have had previous burn injuries that required hospitalization and (2) to assess the need for an inpatient burn prevention program for patients and families. This study revealed an increase from 8% to 19% "burn repeaters," with a
N, Cobb, G, Maxwell, P, Silverstein
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