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Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, Volume 34, Issue 3, September 2026.ABSTRACT Mass fatality events represent one of the most challenging consequences of large‐scale crises and armed conflicts, yet they remain underexplored within crisis management and civil emergency preparedness research. While considerable attention is devoted to immediate life‐saving response and critical infrastructure protection, the management of ...
Irena Tušer +2 more
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Ondas de calor. Impacto sobre a saúde.
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2005 During the summer of 2003, record high temperatures were reported across Europe, causing thousands of casualties. Heat waves are sporadic recurrent events, characterised by intense and prolonged heat, associated with excess mortality and morbidity.
Natália Marto
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British Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 65, Issue 3, July 2026.Abstract Research shows that spreading conspiracy theories impacts leaders' reputations; yet, it remains unclear how leaders are viewed when their theories are debunked. Across four studies (N = 1437), we explored whether conveying a conspiracy theory, regardless of its accuracy, influences followers' impressions of leader dominance, competence and ...
Shen Cao +2 more
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Disasters, Volume 50, Issue 3, July 2026.Abstract This study investigates the claim that women are disproportionately more likely to die in disasters by reviewing existing data sources and compiling new datasets on sex‐differentiated disaster fatalities in the twenty‐first century. The analysis is structured by disaster type, covering geophysical, meteorological, climatological, hydrological,
Olivier Rubin
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Vaccine Production to Protect Animals Against Pathogenic Clostridia
Toxins, 2019 Clostridium is a broad genus of anaerobic, spore-forming, rod-shaped, Gram-positive bacteria that can be found in different environments all around the world.
Nicolas E. Zaragoza +4 more
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An investigation of the cause of death in certain cases of early fatality seen at a casualty clearing station [PDF]
Journal of British Surgery, 1920 n ...
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Beyond the headlines: the intangible costs of terrorism
Economica, Volume 93, Issue 371, Page 1122-1144, July 2026.Abstract Do terrorist attacks affect life satisfaction and mental health? To explore this question, we analyse data on all casualty‐causing terrorist incidents in Great Britain from 1992 to 2020, and combine this information with individual‐level data from the British Household Panel Survey and the UK Household Longitudinal Study over the same period ...
Harry Pickard +2 more
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White phosphorous civilian hand burns – An aid to timely treatment of a rare entity
Trauma Case ReportsFirst discovered in 1669, white phosphorus is well known for its use in military warfare (Davis, 2002). Its application has since been expanded to include industrial disinfectants, fertilisers and fireworks (Davis, 2002). Exposure to white phosphorus can
Eimear Phoenix +4 more
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Rail Transport of Hazardous Substances from the Perspective of ‘All Hazard’ Risk Management
Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2016 In the Netherlands the method of Quantitative Risk Analysis for external safety risks of transport of hazardous substances is solely focused on fatal casualties.
Ruud Houdijk
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Numbers of Human Fatalities, Injuries, and Illnesses in the United States Due to Wildlife
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2019 I reviewed published and unpublished papers, government reports, and websites to estimate how many people are injured or killed each year by wildlife or stricken by a zoonotic disease.
Michael R. Conover
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