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Epilepsy emergency rescue training. [PDF]
Abstract The NICE audit of epilepsy related deaths revealed that 1200 epilepsy deaths occur every year in the UK, with 42% potentially avoidable.[1] Convulsive status epilepticus (SE) is a life-threatening condition with over 20% mortality rate, especially if early treatment is not initiated .[2] Ten percent of all UK emergency ...
Shankar R +4 more
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Location method for emergency rescue node on expressways based on spatio-temporal characteristics of vehicle operation [PDF]
Expressway networks are continuously developing and emergency rescue demand is increasing proportionately. The location of expressway emergency rescue nodes needs refinement to meet changing requirements.
Xinghua Hu +6 more
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Emergency services to the rescue? [PDF]
Drawing on some recent appellate decisions, this article argues that in appropriate cases emergency service providers should be held to owe a duty of care to go to the aid of those they know to be at physical risk.
Williams, K.
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Analysis of a hazardous factory explosion accident [PDF]
Factory explosion accidents not only cause damages of factory facilities and equipment, or casualties usually, but also cause fire disaster due to various reasons, resulting in larger losses.
Guo Shihui +3 more
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An emergency rescue analysis of a hazardous chemical deflagration accident [PDF]
The hazardous chemical explosion and combustion accidents have the characteristics of wide scope, high risk, complex situation, and difficult to deal with.
Zhang Zhiguo, Cu Kunpeng, Tao Xinyi
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Attention Control Training for the Prevention of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Firefighters: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Background: Firefighters are at high risk for developing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), with attention bias being a contributing factor. Attention Control Training (ACT) is a cognitive behavioral intervention for PTSD treatment and prevention, but
Zhou Xiwen +6 more
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Residents’ Sense of Place on Micro Small Public Spaces on Epidemic Perspective [PDF]
Like other historical preservation areas, the Fayuansi Community in Beijing’s old city zone faces many problems such as high population density and a shortage of public spaces.
Yu Lei, Chang Jinming
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Background Pain relief in the prehospital setting is often insufficient, as the administration of potent intravenous analgesic drugs is mostly reserved to physicians. In Australia, inhaled methoxyflurane has been in routine use by paramedics for decades,
Helmut Trimmel +4 more
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The thermal runaway disaster suppression technology for lithium-ion battery (LIB) based on external prevention and control strategy remains confronted with myriads of challenges.
Zhang Tianwei +6 more
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Management of decision of withholding and withdrawing life-sustaining treatments in French EDs
Background Decisions of withholding or withdrawing life sustaining-treatments in emergency department are part of current practice but the decision-making process remains poorly described in the literature.
Marion Douplat +12 more
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