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Contamination of drinking-water by arsenic in Bangladesh: a public health emergency.

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2000
The contamination of groundwater by arsenic in Bangladesh is the largest poisoning of a population in history, with millions of people exposed. This paper describes the history of the discovery of arsenic in drinking-water in Bangladesh and recommends ...
Allan H. Smith, Elena O Lingas, Mahfuzar Rahman   +2 more
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[Communicating Risk in Public Health Emergencies: A WHO Guideline for Emergency Risk Communication (Erc) Policy and Practice].

Das Gesundheitswesen, 2019
BACKGROUND Risk communication in public health emergencies is an essential part of any emergency response. AIM The World Health Organization (WHO) aims to provide WHO Member States, partners and stakeholders involved in emergency preparedness and ...
C. Christof, B. Nussbaumer-Streit, G. Gartlehner   +2 more
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President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief

Systematic Reviews in Pharmacy, 2018
Due to lack of facilities and expensive medicines most of the patients in developing courtiers do not get adequate treatment for HIV/AIDS. Hence it was an immediate requirement that the developed countries and the developing countries walk hand in hand ...
Siddharthsinh Jadeja, G. Pai, K. Bhat, Muddukrishna Badamane Sathyanarayana   +3 more
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Emerging therapies in the emerging world [PDF]

Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery, 2014
It's a numbers game, or so they say. “It's the economy stupid”, say others. The ‘economies of scale’ chime in the corporate gurus from Toyota to Microsoft. Any way you cut it, there is a gradual impetus among investors, entrepreneurs, and corporations to move east. That's where the people are—and not just a few but, oh, so many.
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Ultrasound Guidelines: Emergency, Point-of-Care, and Clinical Ultrasound Guidelines in Medicine.

Annals of Emergency Medicine, 2023

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Emergence and Emergency

2011
Agostino Di Scipio refers in his works to theoretical implications of system theory and transfers its models into his compositions, installations, and recently into his sounding objects. Some of these references are mentioned in this paper and the transfer is looked at. In interactive real-time compositions like Di Scipio’s Audible ecosystemics series (
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Metabolic emergencies and the emergency physician

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 2016
AbstractFifty percent of inborn errors of metabolism are present in later childhood and adulthood, with crises commonly precipitated by minor viral illnesses or increased protein ingestion. Many physicians only consider IEM after more common conditions (such as sepsis) have been considered.
Janice M. Fletcher, Janice M. Fletcher
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Emergency in emergency medicine

BMJ, 2012
Emergency medicine is struggling with a recruitment crisis that threatens patient safety.
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Allergic emergencies in the emergency room

Clinical Reviews in Allergy & Immunology, 1999
It is now clear that the prevalence of allergic diseases is increasing everywhere. For example, the cumulative prevalence of allergic diseases places them second as a cause of morbidity in the American population. It has been estimated that 10% of the US populat ion will have asthma or eczema, 10-15% allergic rhinitis, and 10-15% a drug allergy during ...
Laurent Casenove, Frédérik Staikowsky, Caroline Zanker   +2 more
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Congenital syphilis: An emerging emergency

Pediatric Emergency Care, 1991
Is a condition such as congenital syphilis within the purview of pediatric emergency medicine? The following case histories would suggest that it is.
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