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Consideration for the treatment of mass casualties based on pathology of the fatalities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki [PDF]
International Journal of Radiation Biology, 2011 Sirs: We have reviewed the autopsy materials ‘Pathology of atomic bomb casualties’ (Leibow et al. 1949) and ‘Medical effects of the atomic bomb in Japan’ (Oughterson and Warren 1956).
Norman, Ende, Edouard I, Azzam
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Fatal electrical accidents in Finland 1980–2019 – trends and reducing measures
International Journal of Occupational and Environment Safety, 2020 This paper analyses the content of fatal electrical accident records (n=157) in Finland during the years 1980–2019 in order to identify and classify accident types and causes.
Vesa Linja-aho
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Review on Effect of Hemorrhages in Rescuing Casualties from Fatalities
Journal of Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, 2020 Introduction: High bleeding due to hypolemia may cause early death. If injured persons hospitalized due to trauma, they may more likely to die. Methods for bleeding control include mechanical, heat treatment, drug therapy, or topical hemostats. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of hemorrhage and their usages in all emergency ...
Farideh Gouranlou, Tayebeh Ziveh
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Developing and implementing 20-mph speed limits in Edinburgh and Belfast: mixed-methods study
Public Health Research, 2022 Background: Transport initiatives such as 20-mph (≈30-km/h) speed limits are anticipated to result in fewer road casualties and improve perceptions of safety, leading to increases in active travel. Lower speeds may also lead to more pleasant environments
Ruth Jepson +14 more
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Study on Motorcycle Crash Cost in Bandung City
Jurnal Teknik Sipil, 2021 Crash cost is an important component for conducting economic analysis in selecting countermeasures for crash locations. It is used to convert the benefit of crash or fatality reduction into monetary terms.
Safety Husna Pangestika +2 more
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Terrorism, dread risk and bicycle accidents [PDF]
Judgment and Decision Making, 2019 Following the airplane attacks of September 11th, 2001 it is claimed that many Americans, dreading a repeat of these events, drove instead of flying, and that, consequently, there were extra car accidents, increasing the number of fatalities directly ...
Peter Ayton +2 more
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BPIFA2 as a Novel Early Biomarker to Identify Fatal Radiation Injury After Radiation Exposure
Dose-Response, 2022 Background Current dosimeters cannot cope with the two tasks of medical rescue in the early stage of nuclear accident, the accurate determination of radiation exposure and the identification of patients with fatal radiation injury. As radiation can cause
Lexin He +9 more
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Challenges and possibilities for aqueous battery systems
Communications Materials, 2023 Fatal casualties resulting from explosions of electric vehicles and energy storage systems equipped with lithium-ion batteries have become increasingly common worldwide.
Heeju Ahn +3 more
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Role of imaging in rare COVID-19 vaccine multiorgan complications
Insights into Imaging, 2022 As of September 18th, 2021, global casualties due to COVID-19 infections approach 200 million, several COVID-19 vaccines have been authorized to prevent COVID-19 infection and help mitigate the spread of the virus. Despite the vast majority having safely
Riccardo Cau +15 more
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SafetyRoad traffic accidents are a major global public health concern, ranking among the top three causes of death worldwide and constituting the leading cause of death among individuals aged 15–29.
Svetlana Bačkalić +2 more
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