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Neurological sequelae of lightning injury [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Man has been exposed to lightning ever since his appearance on earth. This is particularly so when he moves about in open spaces with the risk of being struck by lightning being about 30 times greater in rural areas than in cities.
Vella, Norbert R.
core  

Brief communication "A multi-disciplinary approach to a side-flash lightning incident to human beings in the Basque Country" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
. On 31 August 2011 a lightning incident affecting two human beings was registered in the Basque Country (northern Spain). The two individuals were sightseeing in the Painted Forest of Oma (province of Biscay, Basque Country) when an approaching ...
J. A. Aranda   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Entangled in complexity: An ethnographic study of organizational adaptability and safe care transitions for patients with complex care needs

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim The aim of this study was to visualize vulnerabilities and explore the dynamics of inter‐professional collaboration and organizational adaptability in the context of care transitions for patients with complex care needs. Design An ethnographic design using multiple convergent data collection techniques.
Ann‐Therese Hedqvist   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of Conditions favorable for Ball Lightning Creation [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2016
This report uses a few well documented cases of Ball Lightning (or BL for short) observations to demonstrate a correlation between BL and positive lightning, especially strong positive lightning. This allows to draw conclusions and predictions about future BL observations and the pro- duction of these objects in the laboratory. Contrary to many current
arxiv  

Predictive modelling of training loads and injury in Australian football [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
To investigate whether training load monitoring data could be used to predict injuries in elite Australian football players, data were collected from elite athletes over 3 seasons at an Australian football club. Loads were quantified using GPS devices, accelerometers and player perceived exertion ratings.
arxiv   +1 more source

Imaging malaria parasites across scales and time

open access: yesJournal of Microscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract The idea that disease is caused at the cellular level is so fundamental to us that we might forget the critical role microscopy played in generating and developing this insight. Visually identifying diseased or infected cells lays the foundation for any effort to curb human pathology.
Julien Guizetti
wiley   +1 more source

Calls for thunderstorm safety lessons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
KUALA LUMPUR: Thunderstorm safety education should be made compulsory in schools as an early measure to prevent mishaps from occuring,said a lightning protection expert from Universiti Putra Malaysia.
New Straits Times,
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Effects of Lightning on Trees: A Predictive Model Based on in situ Electrical Resistivity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The effects of lightning on trees range from catastrophic death to the absence of observable damage. Such differences may be predictable among tree species, and more generally among plant life history strategies and growth forms.
Bitzer, Phillip M.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Through the Lens of Fairness: A Qualitative Investigation into Co‐workers’ Perceptions of I‐deals

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Amidst the rapidly evolving work environment that increasingly necessitates personalized approaches towards employees, there is a pressing need to broaden our understanding of idiosyncratic deals (i‐deals) and their third‐party implications in the workplace.
Sona Gachayeva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non‐pharmacological interventions to support the cognitive rehabilitation of patients admitted to the intensive care unit: An umbrella review

open access: yesNursing in Critical Care, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Critically ill patients experience cognitive impairment throughout their intensive care unit trajectory, in the acute phase and the long‐term alike. Cognitive impairment may negatively impact patients' quality of life and rehabilitation outcomes.
Anna Holm   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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