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The influence of alcohol on prehospital diagnostics and therapy of injured patients

open access: yesAlcohol, Clinical and Experimental Research, Volume 50, Issue 1, January 2026.
This matched‐pair study of 6468 trauma patients analyzed the impact of alcohol intoxication on initial prehospital assessment and treatment. Alcohol‐intoxicated patients were less accurately assessed—especially regarding head and facial injuries—which led to both over‐ and underdiagnosis.
Ramona Sturm   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Pattern of Oral and Maxillofacial Injuries Among Patients Attending Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es salaam, Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
To determine the pattern of oral and maxillofacial injuries among patients attended at the Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Descriptive cross-sectional hospital based study.
Kileo, Baraka Fredrick
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Persistent Changes of Nurses' Practices and Working Conditions in High Acuity Settings in the Post‐Pandemic Era: A Qualitative Meta‐Aggregation

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 1, Page 205-234, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims To explore the persistent changes in working conditions and nursing practices in high acuity settings in the post COVID‐19 pandemic era. Design A qualitative systematic review using the meta‐aggregation design of the Joanna Briggs Institute.
Weizhe Sun   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Variables Predicting the Severity of a Mass Shooting: the connection to white supremacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Since mass shootings have become increasingly relevant in today’s society, the subject of what makes a mass shooting deadly has become more and more popular.
Resnick, Sarina
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Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting in Pittsburgh: Preparedness, Prehospital Care, and Lessons Learned [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
On Saturday, October 27, 2018, a man with anti-Semitic motivations entered Tree of Life synagogue in the Squirrel Hill section of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; he had an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle and three handguns, opening fire upon worshippers. Eventually
Murray, Keith   +4 more
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'If experts differ, what are we to do in the matter?' : the medico-legal investigation of gunshot wounds in a 1927 Scottish murder trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article uses a notorious criminal trial, that of John Donald Merrett for the murder of his mother, as a case study to explore forensic medicine’s treatment of gunshot wounding in pre-war Scotland.
Duvall, Nicholas
core   +1 more source

Surplus Populations and Socio‐Ecological Conflicts in Latin America: The Case of the Mapuche Struggle in Southern Chile

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, Volume 26, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT So‐called surplus populations have repeatedly been the focus of critical analyses in recent years. This refers to a large social group that comprises most of the population in the Global South and is characterised by the fact that it is not integrated into the capitalist mode of production to any relevant extent through wage labour.
Jakob Graf
wiley   +1 more source

Working as an EMT [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The work of Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) is often the difference between life and death for a patient. EMTs respond to various medical emergencies including car accidents, heart attacks, slips and falls of the elderly, childbirth, and gunshot ...
Mietlicki, Robert
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SURGICAL APPROACH FOR STOMACH WOUNDS CAUSED BY GUNSHOTS OF LIMITED DAMAGE

open access: yesКреативная хирургия и онкология, 2017
In peacetime conditions wounds caused by gunshots of limited damage have been occurred in emergency surgical care more and more frequently. Despite of the established approach in the treatment of gunshot stomach wounds, the authors of this article have ...
R. N. Gareev   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Features of complex surgical treatment of gunshot wounds of major vessels’ combat trauma

open access: yesУкраїнський журнал військової медицини
Introduction. The frequency of wounds and injuries of the great vessels in modern military conflicts has increased significantly (7.5-9.0%). At the same time, 90% of combat vascular injuries are injuries to the arteries and veins of the extremities ...
S. O. Korol   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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