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Dentistry and Mass Disaster – A Review [PDF]
Mass disaster situations may arise from natural or manmade circumstances like bioterrorism and dentists or dental responders have significant roles in human identification, following such occurrences.
Mark David Edward Nathan, D Sri Sakthi
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Quantifying co-benefits and disbenefits of Nature-based Solutions targeting Disaster Risk Reduction [PDF]
Nature-based Solutions function as an umbrella concept for ecosystem-based approaches that are an alternative to traditional engineering solutions for Disaster Risk Reduction.
Bucchignani, Edoardo +19 more
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ABSTRACT Traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) caused by sharp‐force penetration is exceptionally rare, and the use of high‐dose methylprednisolone (MP) remains highly controversial, especially beyond the conventional 8‐h treatment window. This case report describes a 30‐year‐old male with acute incomplete TSCI following a knife stab wound to the right ...
Honghong Wang +5 more
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Preparing for Disasters for Patients on Dialysis [PDF]
Hurricanes and other natural and manmade disasters pose risks that disruption of transportation and electrical power distribution systems will cause dialysis units to cease operations for a period of time.
Michael, Davis, Jeffrey B, Kopp
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Towards Defect Phase Diagrams: From Research Data Management to Automated Workflows
A research data management infrastructure is presented for the systematic integration of heterogeneous experimental and simulation data required for defect phase diagrams. The approach combines openBIS with a companion application for large‐object storage, automated metadata extraction, provenance tracking and federated data access, thereby supporting ...
Khalil Rejiba +5 more
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The ``Community Recovery after a Natural Disaster: A Survey of Communities Affected by Mt. Merapi Eruptions'' data that are described herein were gathered 16 months after the 2010 Mt. Merapi volcanic eruptions in Central Java, Indonesia.
Jonathan A. Muir +3 more
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The preparation and delivery of the natural disaster recovery work plans for Queensland and Victoria [PDF]
The ANAO is undertaking three audits of key aspects of the National Partnership Agreements (NPAs) signed with Queensland and Victoria in relation to natural disasters over the 2010–11 Australian spring and summer seasons.
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Karl Popper and the Mechanisms of Hydrogen Embrittlement
Representation of the beginning of loss of ductility rather than embrittlement. Small concentrations of hydrogen in a diffusible form within iron are well‐established to harm the mechanical integrity of steels. There are theories that attempt to explain the pernicious role of hydrogen.
H. K. D. H. Bhadeshia
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Mapping individuals' earthquake preparedness in China [PDF]
Disaster preparedness is critical for reducing potential impact. This paper contributes to current knowledge of disaster preparedness using representative national sample data from China, which faces high earthquake risks in many areas of the country.
G. Wu, Z. Han, Z. Han, W. Xu, Y. Gong
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Disaster response and climate change in the Pacific [PDF]
Disasters, and therefore disaster response, in the Pacific are expected to be affected by climate change. This research addressed this issue, and focused on the immediate humanitarian needs following a disaster, drawing upon adaptive capacity as a ...
Anna Gero +2 more
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