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Preventable suicides involving medicines: A systematic case series of coroners’ reports in England and Wales

Public Health in Practice
Background: In England and Wales coroners have a duty to write a report, called a Prevention of Future Deaths report or PFD, when they believe that actions should be taken to prevent future deaths.
G. Anthony, J.K. Aronson, R. Brittain, C. Heneghan, G.C. Richards   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Underreporting of Death Certification in a University Teaching Hospital – A Hospital Based Study in Ireland

International Journal of Gerontology, 2018
Summary: Background: Death certificates are frequently used as the source for epidemiological data on the prevalence of diseases. We postulated that comorbidities may be under-documented, particularly in older patients with multiple coexisting ...
G. Mulkerrin, D. Ní Chaoimh, C. MacLoughlin, S.T. O'Keeffe, E. Mulkerrin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE “NEW BODY SNATCHERS”: ANALYZING THE EFFECT OF PRESUMED CONSENT ORGAN DONATION LAWS ON PRIVACY, AUTONOMY, AND LIBERTY [PDF]

, 2011
This Note examines, in three parts, presumed consent laws as they pertain to organ donation. Part I discusses presumed consent and explains the salient features of presumed consent laws.
Liddy, Maryellen
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Characteristics of methamphetamine‐related deaths in the United Kingdom, 1997–2024

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims People who use methamphetamine have a standardised mortality ratio 6.8 times greater than the general population, with several countries reporting concerning increases in methamphetamine‐related mortality over the past decade.
Emmert Roberts, Rebecca McKetin, Caroline Copeland   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technology use among the nation’s medical examiner and coroner offices: Data from the 2018 Census of Medical Examiner and Coroner Offices

Forensic Science International: Synergy
Technology uses among medical examiner and coroner (MEC) offices in the United States are not well characterized, yet technology is essential to job-performing duties.
Liat C. Weinstein, Kelly A. Keyes, Connor Brooks, Micaela A. Ascolese, Hope M. Smiley-McDonald, Jeri D. Ropero-Miller   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Nursing Ability To Know Acute Coroner Syndrome In Emergency Installation

Journal of Nursing Practice, 2018
Background: Coronary heart disease is the most cardiovascular disease that causes death in the world. The ability of nurses to recognize acute coronary syndromes is very necessary as part of the emergency services team.
Agus Riyadi, Karmiati Karmiati
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding unidentified human remains investigations through the United States census data

Forensic Science International: Synergy, 2022
Each year, thousands of unidentified human remains (UHR) cases are reported in the U.S. Technological advances have greatly enhanced the forensic community's capacity and capability to solve UHR cases, but little is known about the extent to which these ...
Ashley L. Rodriguez, Hope M. Smiley-McDonald, M. Stirling Cummings, Sean Wire, Donia Slack, Christopher L. Williams, Kelly A. Keyes, Jeri D. Ropero-Miller   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

TRP canonical 4 and/or 5 channel inhibition reduces aversion‐ and increases reward‐responding in chronically stressed mice

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Purpose Pharmacological inhibition of TRPC4 and/or TRPC5 channels reduces Pavlovian aversion memory in stressed mice and reduces amygdala reactivity to aversion in humans with depression. The aims of this mouse study were to improve understanding of these anxiolytic processes, determine whether there are corrective effects on ...
Giulia Poggi, Deniz Queisser, Alena Senn, Hannes Sigrist, Diana Kúkeľová, Lorraine Madur, Nagiua Cuomo‐Haymour, Mélisse Robert, Sophie Schmid, Adrián Portalés, Sophie Simard, Naguib Mechawar, Bastian Hengerer, Stefan Just, Christopher R. Pryce   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Commercialisation of the supply of organs for transplantation [PDF]

, 2001
Internationally, there is a shortage of organs available for organ donation. Human tissue and cells are becoming increasingly valuable as part of commercially valuable biotechnological research.
Thomas, Cordelia
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Accountability and Hyperaccountability in Child Protection Scandals

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The number of child abuse–related deaths has decreased significantly in the United Kingdom over the past 50 years, but there remains public and political concern about the actual and perceived risk of child deaths, with resultant processes enacted to supervise child protection practice.
Robin Sen, John Devaney
wiley   +1 more source