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Guidelines for Essential Trauma Care: Second Edition (2026)

World Journal of Surgery, Volume 50, Issue 6, Page 1409-1450, June 2026.
Injury is a major cause of death and disability globally, with the highest burden in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Strengthening the organization and planning for trauma care (care of the injured) can improve care and lower mortality. In 2004, the International Association for Trauma Surgery and Intensive Care (IATSIC) and the World Health ...
Charles Mock, Timothy C. Hardcastle, Christine Gaarder, Amit Gupta, Adam Gyedu, Manjul Joshipura, Elmin Steyn, on behalf of the Essential Trauma Care revision author group, Valencia Adjei, Roger Alcock, Vanda Amado, Michael Boampong, Sanjeev Booi, Petra Brysiewicz, Corazon Cabanilla‐Manuntag, Cristiane de Alencar Domingues, Ghada Elhadari, Ranjith Nanda Ellawala, Sarnai Erdene, Ama Akoma Essuman, Jorge Esteban Foianini, Filippo Gatti, Armando Garcia Guererra, Greg Hynes, Adil Haider, Sandy Ingless, Balavenkata Jagannathan, Helen Jowett, Knut Magne Kolstadbråten, Sonja Krofak, Aireen Patricia Madrid, Tina Tomić Mahečić, Claude Martin, Daniel Ntogwrachu, Bisola Onajin‐Obembe, Nhobojit Roy, Andres Rubiano, Niisoja Mensah Torto, Ben Wachira, Meg Walmsley, Torben Wisborg, Elma Wong   +41 more
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When Public Health Becomes the Weapon: Current and Prospective Consequences of the Genocide in Gaza

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Catastrophic humanitarian conditions during the 2023–2025 genocide in Gaza have caused a public health crisis of exceptional magnitude. This article summarizes key short‐ and long‐term health consequences for Gaza's civilian population and outlines priorities for recovery.
Therese Alexandra Evald, Nanna Gram Ahlmark, Clara Barfod Parellada, Andreea Micula, Caroline Klint Johannesen, Dana Bdier, Fayez Mahamid, Hilde Lausund, Jane Brandt Sørensen, Maha Aon, Majd Qannita, Maren Johanne Heilskov Rytter, Nanna Maaløe, Nina Jøranson, Sara Aakre Faradonbeh, Vibeke Brix Christensen, Waseem Alzaanin, Sigurd Lauridsen, Helle Timm, Frederik Schou‐Juul   +19 more
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Identifying Factors That May Influence Decision-Making Related to the Distribution of Patients During a Mass Casualty Incident

, 2017
ObjectiveWe aimed to identify and seek agreement on factors that may influence decision-making related to the distribution of patients during a mass casualty incident.MethodsA qualitative thematic analysis of a literature review identified 56 unique ...
Kobi Peleg, Andrew McDonald, Trevor NT Hall   +2 more
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Writing Against the Machine: Computational Authorship and Historical Writing

History, Volume 111, Issue 396, Page 442-459, June 2026.
Abstract Historians generate knowledge through the labour of composition – through the friction between interpretation and evidence that makes claims open to scrutiny and challenge. This essay argues that when composition is bypassed, that structure disappears. Generative AI raises this issue in urgent fashion.
CHRISTOPHER GERTEIS
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Description, Articulation and Limitations in the Social Theory of Insurance

The British Journal of Sociology, Volume 77, Issue 3, Page 496-506, June 2026.
ABSTRACT There have been surprisingly few sustained efforts to explain or theorise the role insurance plays in society. Even the most theoretically inflected insurance scholarship, emanating from governmentality and Actor Network Theory scholarship, tends to be grounded in empirical cases, set in particular periods and places, and it is often ...
Liz McFall
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Effect of Hospital Staff Surge Capacity on Preparedness for a Conventional Mass Casualty Event

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2010
OBJECTIVES: To assess current medical staffing levels within the Hospital Referral System in the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa, and analyze the surge capacity needs to prepare for the potential of a conventional mass casualty ...
Welzel, Tyson B MD, Koenig, Kristi L MD, Bey, Tareg MD, Visser, Errol BSc, MB, ChB   +3 more
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Pricing Policy for Medical Oxygen and Potential Savings

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, Volume 32, Issue 4, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Medical oxygen is essential in modern medicine. Aims This study analyzes the pricing policies and costs of medical oxygen in Quebec, provides elements of international comparison, and explores the potential savings through the optimization of oxygen therapy practices.
Thomas G. Poder, Mamadou A. Camara, Pierre‐Alexandre Bouchard, François Lellouche   +3 more
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Regional Flood Emergency Capacity Assessment Based on a Multidimensional Framework

Journal of Flood Risk Management, Volume 19, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Knowing the status of emergency capacity for disaster risk reduction helps the government and stakeholders to minimize vulnerabilities and disaster risk. However, there is no widely applied methodology for emergency capacity assessment. This study develops a multidimensional framework integrating vulnerability, susceptibility, and adaptability
Xuezhi Tan, Yi Wu, Xiangjiao Li, Xudong Li, Lixiang Song, Fang Yang   +5 more
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Simulating casualty transportation and allocation policies for mass casualty incident scenarios [PDF]

During mass casualty events, fast medical care must be provided to often many affected individuals. When resources like ambulances are limited, decision makers may need to consider incorporating mass transportation vehicles to assist with transportation.
Metz, Franziska B., Hager, Florentina; id_orcid, Reuter - Oppermann, Melanie   +2 more
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Roundtable on Hospital Communications in a Mass Casualty Radiological Event : participants\u2019 comments, ideas, and recommendations : a summary report [PDF]

On January 14-16, 2003, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) held a communications roundtable in Atlanta, Georgia, to explore hospitals\u2019 challenges in communicating with internal and external audiences in communitywide emergencies ...

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