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Heat Convective Effects on Turbulence and Airflow inside an B767 Aircraft Cabin

open access: yesFluids, 2019
Thermal plumes generated by human bodies can affect the temperature and humidity of the surrounding environment. An experimental study investigated the effects of thermal plumes formed by aircraft passengers on airflow and turbulence characteristics ...
Maher Shehadi
doaj   +1 more source

An innovative cardiopulmonary resuscitation mannequin for common people

open access: yesMedisains, 2020
Background: The success of basic life support is determined by the role of the individual(s) who first encountered a patient with a heart attack, and he will be a helper in the situation. Lack of socialization and training for laypeople makes them unable
Runi Pramesti Putri, Endiyono Endiyono
doaj   +1 more source

Design, validation and dissemination of an undergraduate assessment tool using SimMan® in simulated medical emergencies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Increasingly, medical students are being taught acute medicine using whole-body simulator manikins. Aim: We aimed to design, validate and make widely available two simple assessment tools to be used with Laerdal SimMan (R) for final year ...
Allen, Maggie E.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence and impact of chronic widespread pain in the Bangladeshi and White populations of Tower Hamlets, East London [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The prevalence and impact of chronic pain differ between ethnic groups. We report a study of the comparative prevalence and impact of chronic pain in Bangladeshi, British Bangladeshi and White British/Irish people.
Ali, Anwara   +8 more
core   +4 more sources

A propos the Puppeteer – Jean Vigo and the Cinema of Automata

open access: yesMise au Point, 2018
This essay focuses on two central elements of the cinema of Jean Vigo that have received little attention to date: Vigo’s use of puppets, manikins, and automata as a central part in his mise-en-scène, and Vigo’s status as a transitional film maker ...
Michael Wutz
doaj   +1 more source

Survival-Day @ Wiesbaden business school - evaluation of a short-term educational intervention to reduce work-associated health risks during nursing internships of students in health care economics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: In 2013 RheinMain University launched its bachelor's degree program Health Care Economics requiring each student to participate in a mandatory two-month nursing internship.
Pitz, Andreas   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Patterns in the received facial UV exposure of school children measured at a subtropical latitude [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Polysulphone dosimeters have been employed to measure the erythemally effective UV exposure to the vertex, nose, cheek, chin and side facial sites of 45 volunteer high school students from Hervey Bay, Australia (25.3oS 152.9oE).
Downs, Nathan, Parisi, Alfio
core   +2 more sources

Geometrical form assessment of a CFD based breathing thermal manikins, designed by simplified polygonal shapes [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2019
The presented paper focuses on a CFD based analyses of the complexity in the geometrical shape of the breathing thermal manikins, associated with their main functionalities. Both impacts of the external manikin’s form were studied – over the velocity and
Ivanov Martin, Mijorski Sergey
doaj   +1 more source

Airway management in simulated restricted access to a patient - can manikin-based studies provide relevant data? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background Alternatives to endotracheal intubation (ETI) are required when access to the cranial end of the patient is restricted. In this study, the success rate and time duration of standard intubation techniques were compared with two different ...
Anders R Nakstad, Mårten Sandberg
core   +2 more sources

Impact of Simulation Manikins to Train Pharmacy Students in Nasal, Throat, and Oral Fluid Swab Collection

open access: yesINNOVATIONS in Pharmacy
Introduction: A point-of-care testing (POCT) certificate was implemented in a required pharmacy skills-based course. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of manikins on student confidence in performing POCT for infectious diseases ...
Ginelle Bryant   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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