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Background: Electrocution is a common cause of mild to severe multisystem injuries leading to high rate of mortality and morbidity. Low to high-voltage injury may be clinically manifested from a simple unpleasant sensation to multiple soft tissue injury ...
Lutfun Nahar Nizhu+2 more
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Solving man-induced large-scale conservation problems: the Spanish imperial eagle and power lines. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Man-induced mortality of birds caused by electrocution with poorly-designed pylons and power lines has been reported to be an important mortality factor that could become a major cause of population decline of one of the world rarest raptors,
Pascual López-López+4 more
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Mediterranean Cyclones in a Changing Climate: A Review on Their Socio‐Economic Impacts
Abstract The Mediterranean Basin, renowned for its cultural, ecological, and climatic significance, frequently endures high‐impact weather events driven by Mediterranean cyclones (Medcyclones), atmospheric low‐pressure systems characterized by counterclockwise wind circulation. These meteorological phenomena, sometimes comparable to hurricanes in their
Samira Khodayar+19 more
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Death of a farm worker in a paddy field: A rare suspicious death investigation report [PDF]
The examination of crime scenes, in particular, death scenes requires knowledge, keen observation, aptitude and presence of mind to find out the truth. There are incidences wherein a death scene appeared homicide, but in reality, it may be suicide since ...
Nataraja Moorthy T+2 more
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Suicidal electrocution using a homemade electrocution device.
Electrocutions deaths are mostly accidental, suicidal electrocutions are rarely reported. The records of Forensic Medicine Council of Turkey Bursa Morgue Department reveal second case of suicidal electrocution during the past 20 years. The presented case was a 61 year old man, found by his wife at his home bedroom, using a homemade suicidal ...
FEDAKAR, RECEP+3 more
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Our review of 195 studies highlights the consensus on raptors’ avoidance behavior and population decline post‐wind farm installation, emphasizing the significant risks posed by mountaintop wind farms to soaring raptors. Adult raptor mortality, particularly among endangered species, and the elevated collision risks faced by young individuals underscore ...
I. Estellés‐Domingo+1 more
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Late myocardial sequelae of electrical injury
Electrocution poses serious complications seen mostly at the time of the event. Physicians and patients are usually not aware of the progressive nature and its potentially delayed effect as demonstrated in our case.
Ofir Koren+4 more
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Retrofitting power poles to prevent electrocution of translocated Ridgway’s Hawks (Buteo ridgwayi)
: A translocation program for Critically Endangered Ridgway’s Hawks (Buteo ridgwayi) in the Dominican Republic initially met with limited success because hawks were being electrocuted on power poles around the translocation site.
J. F. Dwyer+3 more
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Classification of direct threats to the conservation of ecosystems and species 4.0
Abstract Identifying and assessing the magnitude of direct threats to ecosystems and species are critical steps to prioritizing, planning, implementing, and assessing conservation actions. Just as medical clinicians and researchers need a standard way to talk about human diseases, conservation practitioners and scientists need a common and ...
Nick Salafsky+14 more
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Anti‐mosquito salivary gland antibodies were detected in the sera of macaques (Macaca arctoides, M. leonina and M. fascicularis) from Kaeng Krachan, Khao Yai and Mu Ko Ranong National Parks, respectively. For M. leonina and M. fascicularis, the highest titres were against Ae. aegypti while Ae. albopictus antibody titres were observed in M.
Ariza Minelle A. Aguila+8 more
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