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Evaluation of the vibrations transmitted to the hand-arm system in the use of portable harvesters for olives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The use of portable harvesters in olives harvesting is presently widely diffused in Sicily, south Italy, both to reduce the costs of production and to assure the olive oil quality. Nevertheless, it's well known that the use of such tools may involve risk
Bono, F., Catania, P., Vallone, M.
core  

Fish welfare in a changing world: New developments and current challenges

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract The welfare of non‐human animals is central to ethical discussions on animal use, with increasing attention to fish welfare across research, aquaria, aquaculture, and fisheries. This paper reviews current theoretical approaches to animal welfare and recent advances in defining and assessing fish welfare since the seminal paper by Huntingford ...
Sonia Rey Planellas   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatments for Hand-Arm Vibration Disease in Japan

open access: yesThe Kurume Medical Journal, 1990
T, Matoba, H, Kuwahara
openaire   +3 more sources

Biomechanics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Biomechanics is a vast discipline within the field of Biomedical Engineering. It explores the underlying mechanics of how biological and physiological systems move.
Harris, Gerald F, Slavens, Brooke A.
core   +1 more source

Home Safe Home: Safety Gains Through Telework During the Covid‐19 Pandemic

open access: yesLABOUR, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper exploits exogenous shifts in work organisation during the Covid‐19 pandemic to study the implications of hybrid and remote work arrangements on occupational safety. Combining accident registers and household survey microdata from Hungary, we are able to address potential selection and reporting bias, and reliably identify the ...
Bálint Menyhért, Szilárd Erhart
wiley   +1 more source

An approach to health and safety in E.U. forestry operations – Hazards and preventive measures [PDF]

open access: yes
Forestry in general and logging in particular continue to be among the three most hazardous sectors in European countries. The aim of this article is to characterize health and safety problems and solutions in E.U.
José Miquel Cabeças
core   +1 more source

That sinkin’ feeling: Environmentally induced distress on a disappearing island

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Residents of Tangier Island, Virginia, a subsiding island in the Chesapeake Bay, embody psychosocial dimensions of environmental change. Analysis of ethnographic data shows islanders’ experiences and articulations of anxiety, panic, and despair as “that sinkin’ feeling,” resulting from the stress of living with the long‐term threat of imminent
Jonna Yarrington
wiley   +1 more source

Hyaluronic acid: A novel approach in regenerative/reconstructive periodontal therapy?

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Although hyaluronic acid (HA) has long been used for many medical applications, only in recent years has it gained greater popularity in the field of periodontics because of its biological effects during wound healing. Even today, most clinicians are not aware that more than one type of HA exists and that the extent of its ...
Andrea Pilloni   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research priorities in limb and task-specific dystonias [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Altenmüller, Eckart   +13 more
core   +2 more sources

Five Decades of Innovation—Tailored Breast Cancer Treatment: 1976–2026

open access: yes
World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Ipshita Prakash   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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