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ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background E‐scooters have become a popular, low‐cost mode of urban transport worldwide, with rideshare programmes increasing public access. However, safety concerns are growing, with many studies describing injury patterns and healthcare burden. This study evaluated the impact of the suspension of rideshare e‐scooters on emergency department (
Joshua Briotti +5 more
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Life Cycle Assessment of Shared Dockless Stand-up E-scooters in Sweden
Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment SystemsShared stand-up e-scooters have been used in Sweden since 2018. Both models in use and policies applied in different cities have evolved rapidly. The objective of this study was to examine the environmental impacts of shared stand-up e-scooters in use in
Kristina Holmgren +2 more
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The Chance of Getting Struck by a Car on an e-Scooter is Twice as High at Night
Findings, 2022 Nighttime crash risk is higher across all modes of transportation. Despite regulatory pressure to intervene in nighttime e-scooter riding, there is limited understanding of the number of crashes and crash rates by daytime and nighttime.
Nitesh R. Shah, Christopher R. Cherry
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Zukunftsstudie : Elektromobilität Schweiz 2030 [PDF]
, 2013 StudieNoch fristet der Markt für Elektromobilität in der Schweiz ein Nischendasein, doch er scheint sich zunehmend zu formieren. Allerdings sind die langfristigen Unsicherheiten für die Beteiligten gross.
Cometta, Claudio +2 more
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Attitudes Towards E-scooter Safety - A Survey in Five Countries
Transactions on Transport SciencesE-scooters are quite popular among young people in big cities. Their use seems to be a well-studied phenomenon. This study concentrates on the risky behaviour of e-scooter riders and on e-scooter riders' and non-riders' attitudes towards risky e-scooter ...
Elisabeta Drimlová +7 more
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Branding so Good: from Jeppestown to Maboneng Precinct [PDF]
, 2019 Cities globally, have long felt the necessity to distinguish themselves from each other, to proclaim their eccentricity in a quest for various economic, political or socio-psychological objectives.
Gumbo, Trynos, Letlape, Bonolo Helen
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What California Gains from Reducing Car Dependence [PDF]
, 2020 Cars provide an unparalleled level of mobility but have negative financial, public health, environmental, and social impacts. Reducing the need for driving in California would produce a range of household- and community-level benefits.
Handy, Susan
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What Is a Paediatrician? Reflection on the Specialty of Paediatrics
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A paediatrician is a specialist medical practitioner committed to the health and well‐being of infants, children and young people. However, curricula for training in paediatrics are predominantly process and content focussed, with some emphasis on professional behaviours, but because of their length do not distil the essence of what it is to ...
John Massie
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Searching for safety: Working conditions and policing in a US emergency department
Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract In the United States, emergency departments aren't supposed to turn anyone away. They are the safety‐net of the safety‐net providing life‐saving care. Yet, what happens to healthcare when conditions are so strained that patients and staff lash out at each other? What happens when the safety net becomes a carceral net?
Fabián Luis C. Fernández
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