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Final Report: Alaska Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This project examined the characteristics of sexual assault victimizations in Alaska, as observed and recorded by sexual assault nurse examiners in Anchorage, Kodiak, Bethel, Soldotna, Nome, Fairbanks, Homer, and Kotzebue.
Central Peninsula General Hospital   +10 more
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High-Pressure Injection Injury of the Face: A Case Report on Presentation and Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction: High-pressure injection injuries have been chronicled for decades.1 These injuries often affect distal extremities as they are most commonly involved in workplace accidents.1 However, we discuss a young male with a paint-gun injection ...
Briggs, Blake   +3 more
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Biomechanical Tolerance of Whole Lumbar Spines in Straightened Posture Subjected to Axial Acceleration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Quantification of biomechanical tolerance is necessary for injury prediction and protection of vehicular occupants. This study experimentally quantified lumbar spine axial tolerance during accelerative environments simulating a variety of military and ...
Baisden, Jamie L.   +9 more
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Research needs related to firearm rights restoration

open access: yesInjury Epidemiology
Background In the USA, firearms are commonly involved in many incidents of serious interpersonal harm. Federal law prohibits the purchase and possession of firearms by certain high-risk groups including those with prior felony or domestic violence ...
Julie M. Kafka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of hidden health utilization services and costs in adults awaiting tertiary care following mild traumatic brain injury in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

open access: yesConcussion, 2016
Aim: The cognitive, emotional, behavioral and physical impairments experienced by adults after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) can produce substantial disability, with 15–20% requiring referral to tertiary care (TC) for persistent symptoms. Methods: A
Cindy Hunt   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

<b>Effects of therapeutic ultrasound on haematological dynamics and fibrinogen during the inflammatory phase after muscle injury in rats </b> [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2014
Luís Ulisses Signori   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

Department of Health's accidental injury research initiative [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In 1999 the Government?s White Paper, Saving Lives, Our Healthier Nationidentified accidental injury as a priority for action. It set national targets to reducethe rates of death associated with accidental injury in England by 2010 by at leastone fifth ...
Ward, H
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Efficacy of the Protocol for Trauma Team Activation in Taipei: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesEmergency Medicine International
Conclusion: The Taipei prehospital field triage guidelines are acceptable but not an ideal tool for identifying patients with major trauma, with an overtriage rate of 48.12% and an undertriage rate of 12.03%.
Wan-Lin Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The burden of hospitalised fall‐related injury in community‐dwelling older people in Victoria: a database study

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2014
Objective: To estimate the burden of hospitalised fall‐related injury in community‐dwelling older people in Victoria. Methods: We analysed fall‐related, person‐identifying hospital discharge data and patient‐level hospital treatment costs for community ...
Trang Vu, Lesley Day, Caroline F. Finch
doaj   +1 more source

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