Health complaints related to low-dose environmental exposures : analysis and evaluation of an interdisciplinary environmental medicine pilot project in the Basel area [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Over the last decades, adverse effects of the environment on human health have become a major concern both for the scientific community and the general public.
Huss, Anke
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Background Our objective was to determine associations of occupational exposures with cardiac structure and function in Hispanic/Latino adults. Methods and Results Employed participants were included (n=782; 52% women, mean age 52.9 years).
Melissa S. Burroughs Peña +9 more
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Graduate attributes in the disciplines of Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Medicine: a survey of expert opinions [PDF]
This project was funded by QAA (Scotland).Abstract BACKGROUND: This study was completed as part of a project for the Quality Assurance Agency on the enhancement theme of 'Research teaching linkages: enhancing graduate attributes' in the disciplines of ...
Guild, Simon +8 more
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Central hemodynamics in relation to low-level environmental lead exposure
Purpose: Arterial stiffness predicts cardiovascular complications. The association between arterial stiffness and blood lead (BL) remains poorly documented.
Cai-Guo Yu +12 more
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Boston University School of Medicine catalog [PDF]
Course catalog and informational material for the Boston University School of ...
Boston University School of Medicine
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Characteristics of pediatric patients with heat-related illness transferred to emergency departments: a descriptive analysis from Japan [PDF]
Objective Children are particularly vulnerable to heat-related illnesses due to their unique physiological and behavioral characteristics. Understanding the epidemiology and clinical features of heat-related illnesses in children is crucial for guiding ...
Yohei Okada +4 more
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Perceptions of Training in Occupational and Environmental Medicine Among Family Medicine Residents
Objective: Although knowledge of occupational and environmental medicine (OEM) is important for effective primary health care practice, few Studies have examined physicians' appraisals of training in OEM.
Jamil, Hikmet +2 more
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No Borders for Tobacco Smoke in Hospitality Venues in Vienna
In public places many countries banned smoking as the most important indoor source of fine airborne particulate matter. In Austria partial bans have been in force since 2009, with exemptions for the hospitality industry.
Manfred Neuberger, Herbert Pletz
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Public awareness on the rationale consumption and appropriate disposal methods of unused and expired medications in Kanchipuram district, Tamilnadu, India [PDF]
Background/Aim: Improper drug disposal methods are a threat to the nature and its ecosystem by accumulation of active compounds included in these pharmaceuticals. Aim of this study was to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) on the rationale
Rajaraman Hema Gowtham +3 more
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[[abstract]]Objective To study the risks of mortality and cancer incidence in physicians of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) who had frequent exposure to herbal medicine.
Liu, SH;Liu, YF;Liou, SH;Lin, YL;Hsiao, YC;Chen, CC;Li, CY;Wu, TN
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