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Introduction: The workers employed in stone cutting workplace are exposed to hand-arm vibration and its complications. The aim of this study was to evaluate the exposure to hand-arm vibration and its health effects on workers in the stone cutting ...
Roya Bayat +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Cardiac sonographers (CS) are highly susceptible to work‐related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSD) with over 85% reporting symptoms. To guide targeted prevention efforts, this review investigates the WMSD most frequently experienced by CS and their contributing factors. Methods Studies were eligible if they involved CS, outlined WMSD,
Isabella Borg, Paul Stoodley
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims It is appreciated that current screening tools for diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) often fail to detect early disease. Sudomotor (sweat gland) dysfunction, among the earliest manifestations of DPN, can be measured objectively by the SUDOSCAN® device. We compared SUDOSCAN® with conventional validated screening (Michigan
Rohan Shah +6 more
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Human emotional response to steering wheel vibration in automobiles [PDF]
This is the post-print (final draft post-refereeing) version of the final published paper that is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2013 Inderscience Enterprises Ltd.This study investigates what form of correlation may exist between measures of ...
Shabani, A +7 more
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Etymology and entomology: The semiotics and ethics of multispecies gene nomenclatures
Abstract This article examines controversies surrounding gene names that are perceived as humorous in the context of fruit flies but are considered rude in the clinical context of human medicine. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in insect laboratories, interviews with entomologists and geneticists, and an analysis of scientific and clinical ...
Colin M. E. Halverson
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PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND CLINICAL PICTURE OF HAND-ARM VIBRATION SYNDROME IN JAPANESE WORKERS [PDF]
1994-05Hand-arm vibration syndrome is an occupational disease induced by long-term use of vibratory tools such as rock drills and chain saws. The three major stressors of vibration, noise and cold may produce various symptoms and signs not only with ...
MATOBA, TSUNETAKA
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Hand-Arm vibration assessment among tiller operator
Introduction: The power tiller is a multipurpose hand tractor designed primarily for rotary tilling and other farm operations. Vibration, transmitted from the handles of the tiller to the operators’ body, causes many injuries such as, pain ...
P. Nassiri +3 more
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Nuclear mechanical properties are inherently scale‐dependent, arising from a hierarchical architecture that spans DNA, chromatin, the nuclear envelope, and condensates. Experimental techniques and theoretical models are integrated into a cohesive multiscale framework linking nanoscale structural features to organelle‐level mechanical behavior.
Xinran Liu +15 more
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The effect of work related mechanical stress on the peripheral temperature of the hand [PDF]
The evolution and developments in modern industry have resulted a wide range of occupational activities, some of which can lead to industrial injuries.
Vardasca, Ricardo Ângelo Rosa +1 more
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ABSTRACT Background Symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) such as abdominal pain, distension, and altered bowel movements are common in patients with functional dyspepsia (FD) and often significantly impair one's quality of life (QOL). Current treatment options often provide inadequate symptom relief in FD.
Subhankar Chakraborty
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