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Background Hospitalized patients are inherently one of the most vulnerable populations. When the hospital is damaged, this population becomes even more at risk.
Winston Wolf +10 more
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Emergency Response Capabilities of Institutions of Higher Education: A Case of a Developing Country
This study justifies its significance by addressing crucial gaps in knowledge concerning emergency response capabilities in higher education institutions, focusing specifically on the KNUST; ranked as the best university for quality education (SDG 4) by Times Higher Education in 2023.
Lyndon N. A. Sackey +6 more
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The Impact of Financial Reporting Mandates on Labor Unions
ABSTRACT Labor unions in the United States are subject to financial reporting mandates. This study examines how these mandates affect unions and their members. Using several regulation‐based empirical designs, we document that more granular reporting requirements adversely affect unions' election outcomes.
QINGKAI DONG, ANTHONY LE
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Medical Support Vehicle Location and Deployment at Mass Casualty Incidents
Anticipating and planning for the urgent response to large-scale disasters is critical to increase the probability of survival at these events. These incidents present various challenges that complicate the response, such as unfavorable weather ...
Miguel Medina-Perez +3 more
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Decision inertia in emergencies: Reasons to be cheerful ten years on
Abstract A decade on from the publication of Decision inertia: Deciding between least worst outcomes in emergency responses to disasters, this commentary reflects on the paper's contribution to understanding decision‐making in high‐stakes environments and its subsequent theoretical, methodological and practical impact.
Nicola Power, Laurence Alison
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Background Burn mass casualty incidents (BMCI) are unique and catastrophic events that are uncommon but recurring and comprehensively challenge all emergency services involved.
Andreas Lindquist +3 more
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Introduction: Mass Casualty Incidents (MCIs) present significant challenges to hospitals, often overwhelming available resources and requiring rapid, coordinated responses.
Eliana Ghazal +3 more
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Between reconciliation and peace making and brutalization: The Israeli case
Abstract This article examines the relationship between peacemaking, reconciliation, and brutalization in violent conflicts. It argues that these processes are deeply interconnected: effective peacemaking and reconciliation can interrupt or reverse brutalization, whereas unsuccessful or incomplete peacemaking may allow brutalization to persist, deepen,
Daniel Bar‐Tal
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Fatigue impact of mixed reality in mass casualty incidents training
Background Fatigue is a multifaceted state characterized by a significant lack of energy or motivation; which is perceived by the individual to interfere with usual and desired activities; it can hinder an individual’s functioning.
Ana María Cintora-Sanz +6 more
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Dignity's Dilemma: Categorical Objections to Autonomous Weapons and Their Pacifist Entailments
ABSTRACT Dignity objections to autonomous weapon systems are prominent in contemporary military ethics, yet their theoretical foundations remain underexamined. This article reconstructs those foundations, showing what categorical dignity objections require to function as absolute prohibitions.
Timothy Dubber
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