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Biosafety and Biohazards: Understanding Biosafety Levels and Meeting Safety Requirements of a Biobank. [PDF]
, 2019 When it comes to biobanking and working with different types of laboratory specimens, it is important to understand potential biohazards to ensure safety of the operator and laboratory personnel.
Gosa, Laura +2 more
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Radiation exposure during C-arm-guided (fluoroscopy) small animal orthopaedic surgery
Veterinární Medicína, 2018 The purpose of the current study was to investigate the radiation exposure level of surgeons performing C-arm guided small animal orthopaedic surgery using thermoluminescent dosimeters located inside and outside personnel shielding devices at major body ...
S. Sung +7 more
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Time outdoors and the prevention of myopia [PDF]
, 2015 Recent epidemiological evidence suggests that children who spend more time outdoors are less likely to be, or to become myopic, irrespective of how much near work they do, or whether their parents are myopic.
Ashby, Regan S. +3 more
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BMC Ophthalmology, 2023 Background High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is a cosmetic procedure that aims to tone the skin through thermal collagen coagulation. The energy is delivered in the deep layers of the skin, and because of these characteristics, the risks of severe
Samara Barbara Marafon +2 more
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Barriers and factors affecting personal protective equipment usage in St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor in Northern Uganda [PDF]
, 2017 Background: To protect health workers (HCWs) from risky occupation exposure, CDC developed the universal precautions (Ups) including Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs).
Apio JA +4 more
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Corneal epithelial ingrowth after perforating corneal injury: a case report
BMC Ophthalmology, 2022 Background Epithelial ingrowth is a rare complication after ocular perforation and can become manifest many years after the primary trauma. Case presentation A 49-year-old patient presented with a positive Seidel test of unclear origin at her left eye ...
Adrien Quintin +5 more
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Veterinární Medicína, 2019 The purpose of this study was to evaluate the occupational radiation exposure levels of veterinary staff during fluoroscopic examination using thermoluminescent dosimeters (TLDs).
Jeongsu An +6 more
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Asthenopia among university students: The eye of the digital generation
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020 Background: Asthenopia or eye strain is one of the major medical problems that students face during their academic years. Objectives: The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of asthenopia among a sample of university students attending ...
Rayah Issam Touma Sawaya +8 more
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Ocular health and safety assessment among mechanics of the Cape Coast Metropolis, Ghana
Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2016 Purpose: To conduct an ocular health and safety assessment among mechanics in the Cape Coast Metropolis, Ghana. Methods: This descriptive cross sectional study included 500 mechanics using multistage sampling.
Emmanuel Kwasi Abu +5 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 The World Health Organisation has called for a 40% increase in personal protective equipment manufacturing worldwide, recognising that frontline workers need effective protection during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Luke N. Carter +12 more
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