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Risk of acute somatic hospital admissions among seafarers: a registry-based study in Norway
BMJ OpenObjectives To investigate whether seafarers in Norway who were declared unfit for service at sea or received a time-limited health certificate had a higher risk of acute somatic hospital admissions compared with those who received a full health ...
Stein Håkon Låstad Lygre +3 more
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Слобожанський науково-спортивний вісник, 2017 Purpose: assessment of the influence of the level of psychoemotional stress and the effectiveness of mental self-regulation on the functional state of the neuromuscular system and the effectiveness of the sensorimotor activity of highly skilled athletes ...
Svitlana Fedorchuk +4 more
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Diving behaviour of a reptile (Crocodylus johnstoni) in the wild: Interactions with heart rate and body temperature [PDF]
, 2005 The differences in physical properties of air and water pose unique behavioural and physiological demands on semiaquatic animals. The aim of this study was to describe the diving behaviour of the freshwater crocodile Crocodylus johnstoni in the wild and ...
Franklin, C. E., Read, M., Seebacher, F.
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Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.This review identifies key design considerations for insect‐inspired microrobots capable of multimodal locomotion. To draw inspiration, biological and robotic strategies for moving in air, on water surfaces, and underwater are examined, along with approaches for crossing the air–water interface.
Mija Jovchevska +2 more
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Thermal protection of divers [PDF]
Various diving suit-heating element combinations are evaluated in an effort to achieve a diving capability to depths of 1000 ft in water temperatures down to 29 F. Wet suits, dry suits and suits made of incompressible material are reported, and suit heat
Dowland, P. F.
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The medical hazards of skin diving [PDF]
, 1969 This paper was read in the Session on "Medical Aspects of Tourism in the Mediterranean" at the 12th Annual Clinical Meeting of the British Medical Association, in Malta. Skin diving presents particular medical risks whereby specific dangerous situations
Sammut, J.J.
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Recent advances in materials and device engineering enable continuous, real‐time monitoring of muscle activity via wearable and implantable systems. This review critically summarizes emerging technologies for tracking electrophysiological, biomechanical, and oxygenation signals, outlines fundamental principles, and highlights key challenges and ...
Zhengwei Liao +4 more
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Cream City Review, 2019 This manuscript investigates the ways in which themes such as motherhood, family history, American history, illness, addiction, ecology, war and manual labor might all be threaded together. The desire was to incorporate all of these areas of research and interest into a project that explores how these things are intertwined and part of the same body ...
Shively, Christa, author +3 more
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Neuroscience ResearchUnderwater exercise is becoming increasingly prevalent, during which brain function is necessary but is also at risk. However, no study has explored how prolonged exercise affect the brain in underwater environment.
Houyu Zhao +8 more
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Potential techniques and development activities in diver suit heating [PDF]
A prototype compact reactor suitable for combustion of propane with oxygen under shallow as well as submerged deep submergence diving conditions is reported.
Shlosinger, A. P.
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