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In this edition, we offer you an interview with Jules Brodeur, physician and toxicologist, who has been a leader in the field of industrial toxicology both in Québec and elsewhere in the world. He began his career in pharmacology, in the late 1950s, as a
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The "Canone Inverso": when tobacco was not so bad. A Look Back at the Primordial Debate on the tobacco effects in the Occupational Medicine [PDF]
AIM: The article provides an overview on the beginning and evolutions of medical observations on tobacco induced diseases between Eighteenth and Nineteenth century.
Gulino, Matteo +3 more
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Mortality among dentists in Taiwan, 1985–2009
Controversy exists in the literature regarding whether dentists with multiple occupational exposures suffer from premature mortality. A cohort mortality study was conducted to evaluate the survival outcome and determine if potential exposure to harmful ...
Tung-Fu Shang +2 more
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Objective One of the duties of the educational system is to provide situations in which students learn the tasks corresponding to their future careers in an interprofessional team.
Fatemeh Keshmiri +1 more
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Epidemiology of Congenital Anomalies in a Population-based Birth Registry in Taiwan, 2002
Congenital anomalies are important medical and public health conditions. However, the occurrence rates of congenital anomalies and their risk factors are unknown in Taiwan. We used the medical-practitioner-reported birth registry in 2002 to determine the
Bing-Yu Chen +2 more
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Characterization of prosthetic knees through a low-dimensional description of gait kinematics
The characterization of both limbs’ behaviour in prosthetic gait is of key importance for improving the prosthetic components and increasing the biomechanical capability of trans-femoral amputees.
Simone Ranaldi +6 more
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Cultural Adaptation of the WHOQOL Questionnaire for Taiwan
This brief report describes cultural adaptation of the WHOQOL-100 questionnaire for Taiwan. The standard cultural adaptation procedure was used for questionnaire translation, response scale generation, and national items design.
Grace Yao, Jung-Der Wang, Chih-Wen Chung
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Background Unintended pregnancy can negatively impact women’s lives and is associated with poorer health outcomes for women and children. Many women, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, continue to face obstacles in avoiding unintended ...
Ona L McCarthy +7 more
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Does microbicide use in consumer products promote antimicrobial resistance? A critical review and recommendations for a cohesive approach to risk assessment [PDF]
The increasing use of microbicides in consumer products is raising concerns related to enhanced microbicide resistance in bacteria and potential cross resistance to antibiotics.
Bloomfield, Sally +12 more
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Bernardino Ramazzini, three hundred years after his death, Padua (Italy), October 18th, 2014 [PDF]
open2noThe year 2014 has marked the tercentenary from the death of Bernardino Ramazzini (1633-1714), universally credited as the founder of Occupational Health (5, 9, 10, 11).
Riva, Michele Augusto, Zampieri, Fabio
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