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Effects of organized guarding on mortality from human–elephant conflict in northeast India

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Human–elephant conflict (HEC) frequently results in human and elephant mortality, posing major social justice and conservation concerns across Asia and Africa. Although a variety of interventions have been introduced to mitigate HEC, rigorous evaluations of how they affect mortality are practically nonexistent.
Nitin Sekar   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pneumopericárdio após traumatismo penetrante: relato de três casos

open access: yesRevista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Pneumopericardium after penetrating wound represents a high suspicion for cardiac wound. Some authors recommend thoracotomy to discharge a cardiac lesion.
Fernando Antonio Campelo Spencer Netto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Post-mortem computed tomography in forensic shooting distance estimation: a porcine cadaver study

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2022
Objectives Gunshot wounds are frequently studied using computed tomography (CT) to examine tissue damage. In this study, we aimed to test the potential of post-mortem CT (PMCT) in shooting distance estimation at distances 0–100 cm.
Juho-Antti Junno   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Links between traumatic brain injury and ballistic pressure waves originating in the thoracic cavity and extremities

open access: yes, 2008
Identifying patients at risk of traumatic brain injury (TBI) is important because research suggests prophylactic treatments to reduce risk of long-term sequelae.
Alexander MP   +29 more
core   +1 more source

Outcomes in patients with gunshot wounds to the brain. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction:Gunshot wounds to the brain (GSWB) confer high lethality and uncertain recovery. It is unclear which patients benefit from aggressive resuscitation, and furthermore whether patients with GSWB undergoing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR ...
Babcock, Jessica M   +55 more
core   +1 more source

Violent Intimacies: White Counterrevolution and Fears of Miscegenation and Black Rebellion in Kleist's Verlobung in St. Domingo

open access: yesThe German Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Heinrich von Kleist's Die Verlobung in St. Domingo (1811) represents a unique work among contemporary colonial narratives that grapple with the world‐shattering events of the Haitian Revolution. This article contributes to the growing scholarship on the connections between German cultural production and the colonial world, as I reflect on how ...
Will Weihe
wiley   +1 more source

Officer-Involved Shootings in Anchorage 1993–2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This report describes situational, officer, and citizen characteristics of the 45 officer-involved shootings in Anchorage for the period 1 Jan 1993 through 11 May 2013 as recorded in Anchorage Police Department (APD) criminal investigation files.
Payne, Troy C.
core  

Reassessing the cardiac box: A comprehensive evaluation of the relationship between thoracic gunshot wounds and cardiac injury [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: High energy missiles can cause cardiac injury regardless of entrance site. This study assesses the adequacy of the anatomic borders of the current “cardiac box” to predict cardiac injury.
Carr, Jacquelyn S.   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Fight Like a Girl: Fitness Testing as Gendered Organizational Logic in the U.S. Army

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Organizational logics related to excellence and equity are changing rapidly in contemporary workplaces, yet limited research examines the impacts of specific policy initiatives, including why some fail—or even backfire. This study examines one such recent policy case: a temporary period of gender‐neutral fitness testing in the United States ...
Carrie Carter
wiley   +1 more source

Tracheotomy as a surgical access for removal of bullet in the trachea: A case report

open access: yesAlexandria Journal of Medicine, 2018
Gunshot tracheal injury with retained bullet fragment inside the trachea presents a challenge for removal. The treatment of the tracheal injury depends on the magnitude of the tracheal wound and the presence of injury to adjacent organs.
Shankar Ramasundram   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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