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This study aimed to evaluate disease and injury trends among wintering members of the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition. Obtained information is indispensable to the advancement of medical system and research.
Atsushi Ikeda +4 more
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Soviet Medical Expeditions in Tuva and the Making of Tuvinian Healthcare, 1928-1936
This paper aims to expose the role of Soviet medical expeditions in the construction of modern healthcare in the Tuvinian People’s Republic. Based on archival sources, the study traces the activities of four successive medical teams working in Tuva from ...
V. Bashkuev
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Urological Emergencies and Diseases in Wilderness Expeditions
When considering medical emergencies that might affect an expedition, urologic emergencies are typically not included. However, the reality is that manageable and prevalent urologic disease processes can pose significant challenges for the wilderness ...
Kyle A. Cook, G. Bledsoe, Stephen Canon
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Thin Air, Thick Vessels: Historical and Current Perspectives on Hypoxic Pulmonary Hypertension
The association between pulmonary hypertension (PH) and hypoxia is well-established, with two key mechanistic processes, hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction and hypoxia-induced vascular remodeling, driving changes in pulmonary arterial pressure.
Jason M. Young +4 more
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Background and study aims Gastrointestinal cancer is an important cause of death worldwide. Remote populations are especially vulnerable to these conditions due to reduced access to screening and adequate treatment.
Pedro Averbach +4 more
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Fiocruz Biological Collections: strengthening Brazil's biodiversity knowledge and scientific applications opportunities [PDF]
Biological collections are central in understanding and preserving life on Earth. In Brazil, the most representative collections are kept by natural history museums, whose primary focus is in invertebrates, vertebrates and vascular plants.
Manuela da Silva +2 more
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As receitas médicas de Hannah Woolley: prática cotidiana e autoridade feminina na Inglaterra do século XVII [PDF]
Resumo O artigo retrata os interesses de uma escritora inglesa do século XVII sobre cuidados médicos, e as razões que a levaram a publicar textos sobre essa matéria.
Marina Juliana de Oliveira Soares
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Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin: its response to hypoxia and association with acute mountain sickness. [PDF]
Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) is a common clinical challenge at high altitude (HA). A point-of-care biochemical marker for AMS could have widespread utility.
Begley, J +11 more
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Expedition Medical Care — Army China Expedition 1981 [PDF]
The planning and execution of medical care is described for a nine-man mountaineering expedition to China.
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The article presents the history of nascence traditional oriental medicine in Russia during XVIII–XIX centuries. The first information about oriental medicine was brought to Russia in the XVIII century by doctors, who visited Mongolia and China as ...
Galina O. Andreeva +4 more
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