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Lightning protection: getting it wrong [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Lightning has become a significant threat to electronics in many countries where the natural phenomenon has previously been treated only as an occasional attacker of careless living beings.
Ab Kadir, Mohd Zainal Abidin   +1 more
core   +1 more source

The Dangerous Life of a Storm Chaser: A Lightning Strike Injury Causing Serious Injury

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2020
Lightning strikes to people are rare events that cause significant injuries and mortality when they do occur. We describe an uncommon case of a storm chaser in Oklahoma who was struck by lightning who suffered cutaneous burns, bilateral tympanic membrane
Jeffrey Shipman DO   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lightning Burns and Electrical Trauma in a Couple Simultaneously Struck by Lightning

open access: yesClinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2017
More people are struck and killed by lightning each year in Florida than any other state in the United States. This report discusses a couple that was simultaneously struck by lightning while walking arm-in-arm.
Stephanie A. Eyerly-Webb   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolution of Lightning Maculopathy: Presentation of Two Clinical Cases and Brief Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2021
Lightning is a naturally occurring atmospheric phenomenon. Though uncommon, it is a potentially devastating and underreported natural calamity. Lightning accounts for the second leading cause of weather-related death in most parts of the world. Among the
Simanta Khadka   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lightning discharges and discharges from overhead power lines with human burn injuries as consequences [PDF]

open access: yesSerbian Journal of Electrical Engineering, 2013
Discharges from overhead power lines and lightning discharges may severely endanger human life and health. If non-lethal, burn injuries may also last for a lifetime, so as Lichtenberg figures caused by lightning discharges.
Javor Sanja, Parodi Aurora, Javor Vesna
doaj   +1 more source

High Tech Hunks of Steel: Fixed-Site Amusement Rides and Safety Under State Regulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Tomorrow is the big day! Little Bobby Missoula is going to turn ten tomorrow and his parents have promised to take him to Outlandish Adventures, an amusement park that Bobby has seen advertised on television.
Kingsley, Jennifer
core   +2 more sources

Unusual Lightning Strike Causing Death: A Case report

open access: yesZanco Journal of Medical Sciences
In daily autopsies, lightning-related deaths are an uncommon occurrence. Lightning-related deaths are more common in mountainous, wet regions, although they are uncommon in and around Erbil city.
Yasin Kareem Amin
doaj   +1 more source

Development and validation of a deep survival model to predict time to seizure from routine electroencephalography

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study was undertaken to develop and validate a deep survival model (EEGSurvNet) that analyzes routine electroencephalography (EEG) to predict individual seizure risk over time, comparing its performance to traditional clinical predictors such as interictal epileptiform discharges (IEDs).
Émile Lemoine   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identificación de un aislamiento argentino de Spodoptera frugiperda granulovirus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
La oruga militar tardía, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), es una plaga importante del maíz. Debido al impacto ambiental y a la aparición de resistencia causados por los pesticidas químicos y los eventos transgénicos, el uso de
Ferrelli, Maria Leticia   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Yes, Friendship and Love Can Be Bought and Sold

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Can friendship and love be bought and sold? I argue yes, contrary to philosophical consensus. The prevailing view rests on the common error of over‐reliance on idealized conceptions of friendship and love that bear little resemblance to actual relationships.
Simone Sommer Degn
wiley   +1 more source

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