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State Integration and Violence at the Margins: The Logic of Police Raids in Rio de Janeiro's Favelas

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates police raids in Rio de Janeiro's favelas through a property rights framework, exploring their organisational structure, motivations and implications. Using data from police reports, academic studies, NGOs and news sources, it examines why and how the state intervenes in these contested spaces.
Joseph Bouchard
wiley   +1 more source

“I Think I Need to Kill You”: The New Woman Assassin in Hanna and Killing Eve

The Journal of Popular Culture, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Killing Eve and Hanna feature women assassins, who are examined here in the context of the action woman, arguing that the depiction of women action in these two series marks a departure from traditional iterations of this and related character tropes.
Cornelia Klecker
wiley   +1 more source

Civilian gunshot wounds to the head: a case report, clinical management, and literature review

Chinese Neurosurgical Journal, 2021
Background Civilian gunshot wounds to the head refer to brain injury caused by projectiles such as gun projectiles and various fragments generated by explosives in a power launch or explosion.
Haoyi Qi, Kunzheng Li
doaj   +1 more source

Successful topical treatment of a gunshot wound: A case report

Trauma Case Reports, 2023
Gunshot wound leads to deep soft tissue damages known as penetrating trauma. Wound healing in patient with the gunshot is a dynamic and complex process that requires a suitable approach to promote the healing process.
Saleheh Tajalli, Mazlome Hamzekhani, Faezeh Farzi, Mohsen Saeidi Abu-Es'haghi, Asad Imani   +4 more
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When rehabilitation is not enough, how targeting metabolism can overcome the limited plasticity of skeletal muscle after traumatic injury

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract There is a category of large‐scale neuromusculoskeletal injuries that result in long‐term functional disabilities, and one such injury is volumetric muscle loss (VML) injury. In addition to the clinical outcomes related to long‐term dysfunction, co‐morbidities and reduced mobility and physical activity, this review addresses several ...
Sarah M. Greising, Jarrod A. Call
wiley   +1 more source

Selective non–operative treatment of gunshot penetrating abdominal wounds

Український журнал клінічної хірургії
Objective. To analyse own experience and determine the feasibility and tactics of selective non–operative treatment of gunshot penetrating abdominal wounds. Materials and methods.
E. M. Khoroshun, I. A. Lurin, V. V. Makarov, S. I. Panasenko, V. V. Negoduyko, S. A. Shipilov, Y. V. Bunin, R. V. Salyutin   +7 more
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Skull and brain gunshot wound during the armed conflict in eastern Ukraine. Report 1. Clinical, functional and structural features

Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal, 2015
Purpose. To study features skull and brain of gunshot wounds (SBGW) in local fighting in the East of Ukraine.Material and methods. The results of complex examination and treatment of 790 injured persons been treated in Mechnikov Dnipropetrovsk
Andriy Sirko
doaj   +1 more source

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

Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 399-411, March 2026.
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

Subcutaneous and visceral fat are associated with worse outcomes in gunshot injuries but not stab injuries to the torso

Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 2023
Purpose The effect of obesity in penetrating trauma outcomes is poorly understood. The purpose of this study was to determine if there is a protective effect of subcutaneous or visceral fat from stab and gunshot wounds.Methods 443 patients admitted after
Christopher Mejias, Mark Hoegger, Jason Snyder, Constantine Raptis, Vincent Mellnick   +4 more
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Physiotherapy‐Led Rehabilitation of Foot Drop Following Lower Limb Gunshot Injury

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Gunshot injury (GSI) severely damages muscles and the nervous system, requiring long‐term treatment and rehabilitation. This case report highlights the effectiveness of physiotherapy‐led rehabilitation in a patient with lower limb injury and foot drop. After emergency treatment, the patient was diagnosed with common peroneal nerve injury (CPNI)
Mahmuda Akter Akhi, Kazi Md Azman Hossain, Sabrina Tina, Md. Abdul Alim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source