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

Case 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, Raghunandan Byanju, Sangita Pradhan, Suchan Poon, Rinkal Suwal   +4 more
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Lightning discharges and discharges from overhead power lines with human burn injuries as consequences [PDF]

Serbian 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
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Characterization of B Cell Responses in Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus Mykiss) Affected by Red Mark Syndrome

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This study extensively characterizes the B cell response of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in response to red mark syndrome (RMS). This disease, suspected to be caused by a Midichloria‐like organism (MLO), induces skin lesions in the infected animals, characterized by a massive influx of IgM+ B cells.
J Germán Herranz‐Jusdado, Samuel Vicente‐Gil, Esther Morel, Pablo Jiménez‐Barrios, Rocío Simón, Pedro Perdiguero, Diana Martín, Marta Vargas‐Ramírez, Niels Lorenzen, Jacob Günther Schmidt, Carolina Tafalla   +10 more
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Lightning Injury to Eye: Brief Review of the Literature and Case Series

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2020
Eli Pradhan,1 Anadi Khatri,2 Akwasi Agyeman Ahmed,3 Ang Jangmu Lama,4 Roshija Khanal,5 Leena Bajracharya,6 Srijana Adhikari7 1Department of Medical Retina, Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology, Tilganga, Kathmandu, Nepal; 2Department of Vitreo-Retina ...
Pradhan E, Khatri A, Ahmed AA, Lama AJ, Khanal R, Bajracharya L, Adhikari S   +6 more
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Forensic-medical examination by the Van Forensic Medicine Group Directorate to deaths as a result of lightning strike

Medicine Science, 2023
Lightning strikes may be a cause of death for farmers, sailors, and those engaged in outdoor sports. Death occurs due to damage to the cardiovascular and central nervous systems.
Ahmet Sedat Dundar, Abdullah Benna Sarin
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“Someday, I'll be an ancestor:” Understanding indigenous intergenerational connectedness through qualitative research to inform measure development

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Intergenerational connectedness broadly encompasses relations among humans, lands, and all living and spiritual beings, and functions as an important part of Indigenous well‐being. Many public health campaigns and interventions aim to promote connectedness to support holistic wellness and reduce health inequities. Currently, however, there are
Victoria M. O'Keefe, Tara L. Maudrie, Fiona Grubin, Miigis B. Gonzalez, Jessica Saniguq Ullrich, Maria Crouch, Evan White, Monica M. Desjardins, Lisa Martin, Melissa Lewis, Mary HorseChief, Angela Fernandez, Angelina Phoebe Keryte, Melissa L. Walls   +13 more
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Truth‐telling in the Australian Curriculum

The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Unlike Canada and South Africa, Australia has not completed a national Truth‐telling of First Nations histories. As a consequence, the curriculum is at risk of excluding Truth‐telling, leading to indoctrination of past injustices as part of school learning.
Glenn Auld, Aleryk Fricker, A. Bryan Fricker, Jessamy Gleeson, Genée Marks, Jo Raphael, Roy Rozario, Peta J. White, Brezshia Ashcroft, Robin A. Bellingham, Alessandra D'Arbe, Brianna Damcevski, Jennie Darcy, Kim Davies, Claudia Filipic, Brandi Fox, Paul Garner, Amanda Hall, Shelley Hannigan, Amrita Kamath, Katie Lee, Eun‐ju Lee, Jing Leong, Catherine Milvain, Jonathan Newchurch, Alistair Noble, Joanne O'Mara, Jacqui Peters, Monika Wagner, Yinfeng Wang   +29 more
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The western North American forestland carbon sink: will our climate commitments go up in smoke?

Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, EarlyView.
Pathways to achieving net‐zero and net‐negative greenhouse‐gas (GHG) emission targets rely on land‐based contributions to carbon (C) sequestration. However, projections of future contributions neglect to consider ecosystems, climate change, legacy impacts of continental‐scale fire exclusion, forest accretion and densification, and a century or more of ...
Paul F Hessburg, Werner A Kurz, Susan J Prichard, Carolyn E Smyth, Lori D Daniels, Christian P Giardina, Carly A Phillips, Robert W Gray, Florencia Tiribelli, Jennifer N Baron, Jocelyne LaFlamme, Dominik Roeser   +11 more
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Lightning accidents in the Austrian alps – a 10-year retrospective nationwide analysis

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2018
Background Lightning strikes are rare but potentially lethal. The risk for suffering a lightning strike in a mountain environment is unknown. The aim of this nationwide study was to analyse all lightning accidents in the Austrian Alps from 2005 to 2015 ...
Mathias Ströhle, Bernd Wallner, Michael Lanthaler, Simon Rauch, Hermann Brugger, Peter Paal   +5 more
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Use of Cold Plasma for Phytosanitation and Decontamination of Food Products: A Review

Future Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.
Applications of cold plasma in food industry. ABSTRACT Consumers are increasingly demanding healthy and nutrient‐rich food. Although conventional thermal processing techniques (pasteurization, sterilization, and blanching) ensure food safety and extend shelf life, they often negatively impact nutritional value and sensory quality, and they also consume
Chandel Anu, Janifer Raj Xavier, Chauhan Om Prakash   +2 more
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