Utility of Lung Ultrasound in Near-Drowning Victims [PDF]
Drowning and near-drowning are common causes of accidental death worldwide and respiratory complications such as non-cardiogenic pulmonary oedema, acute respiratory distress syndrome and pneumonia are often seen.
Laursen, Christian Borbjerg +2 more
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Epidemiology and prevention of drowning in northern Iran : a community based program [PDF]
Background: Drowning in developing countries is a major, but often neglected, public health problem. However, due to a lack of reliable or statistical data concerning the impact of drowning in Iran, the need for drowning-prevention measures has not been ...
Davoudi-Kiakalayeh, Ali
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Pelatihan Bantuan Hidup Dasar Near Drowning Pada Kelompok Latun di Pesisir Pantai Bengkulu
Kelompok LATUN merupakan kelompok sosial yang peduli terhadap kelestarian alam laut bagi negara yang sangat rentan dengan kondisi di laut seperti tenggelam.
Tuti Anggriani Utama +2 more
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Predictors of Swimming Ability among Children and Adolescents in the United States [PDF]
Swimming is an important source of physical activity and a life skill to prevent drowning. However, little research has been conducted to understand predictors of swimming ability. The purpose of this study was to understand factors that predict swimming
Irwin, Carol +3 more
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Diagnosis of drowning using post-mortem computed tomography – state of the art
Aim of the study: Recent studies using post-mortem computed tomography (PMCT) have suggested this imaging modality is of value in the positive diagnosis of drowning. We summarize the data from the literature regarding the diagnostic value of CT in cases
Catherine Raux +4 more
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We might worry that Peter Singer’s argument from “Famine, Affluence, and Morality” is unconvincing to non-consequentialists who accept moral constraints against imposing significant risks of harm on individuals.
Pummer, Theron
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Geology and Jurassic paleogeography of the Mt. Primo-Mt. Castel Santa Maria ridge and neighbouring areas (Northern Apennines, Italy) [PDF]
This paper presents the results of a geological mapping project across the Mt. Primo ridge and neighbouring areas (Umbria-Marche Domain – Northern Apennines), where a thick Meso-Cenozoic carbonate succession is exposed.
Fabbi, Simone
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Shoreline Aggregation Behavior of Adults of a Midge, Chironomus Sp. (Diptera: Chironomidae) at Solberg Lake, Wisconsin [PDF]
Excerpt: Adult chironomid midges are well known to visitors at northern Wisconsin lakes during the spring and summer. Although the larval stages of chironomids supplement the diet of fish, the adults are often a nuisance because they aggregate in huge ...
Wilson, Louis F
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Characteristics of unintentional drowning deaths in children with autism spectrum disorder
Background The reported prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has increased markedly in the past two decades. Recent research indicates that children with ASD are at a substantially increased risk of injury mortality, particularly from ...
Joseph Guan, Guohua Li
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Acute respiratory distress syndrome following near drowning: A case report and review of literature
According to the World Health Organization, drowning is the third leading cause of unintentional injury death worldwide, accounting for 7% of all injury-related deaths.
Jan Rexie Mathew, K Krishnamoorthy
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