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Development of high-throughput ATR-FTIR technology for rapid triage of brain cancer

Nature Communications, 2019
Diagnosing brain cancer is frequently difficult and requires specialist equipment. Here, the authors develop their previous attenuated total reflectance-Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy method and incoporate the use of disposable silicon wafers ...
Holly J. Butler, Paul M. Brennan, James M. Cameron, Duncan Finlayson, Mark G. Hegarty, Michael D. Jenkinson, David S. Palmer, Benjamin R. Smith, Matthew J. Baker   +8 more
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Consumer Behavior of College Students in the Czech Republic [PDF]

Journal of Competitiveness, 2015
This contribution is a follow-up to the topic of consumer behavior which is analyzed from the economic theory perspective on microeconomic as well as a macroeconomic level.
Horakova Monika
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Occupational contact allergic dermatitis in dentistry [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2011
Introduction. Dental professionals may be at increased risk of developing occupational allergic diseases specially to methacrylates that can permeate protective disposable gloves. Case report.
Mikov Ivan, Turkalj Ivan, Jovanović Marina   +2 more
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Workflow efficiencies for flexible cystoscopy: comparing single-use vs reusable cystoscopes

BMC Urology
Background Flexible cystoscopy is a common procedure to diagnose and treat lower urinary tract conditions. Single-use cystoscopes have been introduced to eliminate time-consuming reprocessing and costly repairs.
Ian Haislip, Dinah Rindorf, Christina Cool, Brittany Tester   +3 more
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ANALISIS PENGGUNAAN ALAT PELINDUNG DIRI DALAM PENANGANAN SAMPAH MEDIS PADA PETUGAS CLEANING SERVICE DI RSUD KABUPATEN BEKASI TAHUN 2016

Jurnal Kesehatan, 2019
Alat Pelindung Diri  (APD) merupakan seperangkat alat keselamatan yang digunakan oleh pekerja untuk melindungi seluruh atau seabagian tubuhnya dari kemungkinan adanya pemaparan potensi bahaya lingkungan kerja terhadap kecelakaan dan penyakit akibat kerja.
Farsida Farsida, Mirzan Zulyanda
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Healthcare workers’ attitudes and practices around environmental sustainability in infection prevention

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
We assessed healthcare workers’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices around disposable personal protective equipment (PPE) use. We observed that healthcare workers are interested in sustainable policies and identified areas for policy changes to reduce ...
Ashley L. Lin, Michelle E. Doll, Rachel J. Pryor, Elizabeth A. Monsees, Priya Nori, Gonzalo M. Bearman   +5 more
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Protection of Health Care Professionals During an Epidemic: Medical, Ethical, and Legal Ramifications

Interactive Journal of Medical Research, 2020
The welfare of health care professionals working in hazardous environments is a concerning issue. Personal protective equipment such as face masks, disposable gowns, hair covers, gloves, and shoe covers is often used to prevent contamination from patient
Guddati, Achuta
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Thinking outside the bubble: Endoscopic removal of an intra-gastric balloon without dedicated accessory equipment

International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention
Intragastric balloons (IGBs) are increasingly used in endoscopic bariatric therapies (EBT) for obesity management. Typically, the IGB remains in situ for 6 months before removal.
Murali Dharan, Karthik Mathialagan
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COVID-19: How to Reduce Some Environmental and Social Impacts?

Annals of Global Health, 2020
The proposed viewpoint seems important at this time of the COVID-19 pandemic. Indeed, the COVID-19 prevention strategies implemented in the population are based on medical paradigms that generate extremely deleterious social and environmental impacts ...
Christian Voirol, Julia Sader, Marie-Claude Audétat   +2 more
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Ease of Use, Preference, and Safety of the Recombinant Human Growth Hormone Disposable Pen Compared with the Reusable Device: A Multicenter, Single-Arm, Open-Label, Switch-Over, Prospective, Phase IV Trial

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2019
Ji-Eun Lee,1 Se Young Kim,2 Jae-Ho Yoo,3 Il Tae Hwang,4 Jung Sub Lim,5 Kyung Hee Yi,6 Young-Jun Rhie,7 Gyung Min Lee,8 Hyo-Kyoung Nam,9 Hyun Wook Chae,10 Eun Young Kim,11 Chong Kun Cheon,12 Jieun Lee,13 Young Suk Shim,14 YuJin Lee,15 Eun Young Kim,15 Jin
Lee JE, Kim SY, Yoo JH, Hwang IT, Lim JS, Yi KH, Rhie YJ, Lee GM, Nam HK, Chae HW, Kim EY, Cheon CK, Lee J, Shim YS, Lee Y, Kim EY, Hwang JS   +16 more
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