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Near miss abdominal pain

BMJ Case Reports, 2021
An 18-year-old adolescent with intermittent colicky abdominal pain for 4 months was admitted to a Medical Emergency Assessment Unit for further investigation of possible colitis, after being reviewed by a surgeon in Accident and Emergency. Initially he was treated for a urinary tract infection, however a CT of the abdomen revealed appendicular ...
Nyan Phone, Tint, Hamzah, Hussain
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'Near-Miss' SID

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1987
Sir .—As coroner of Jefferson County, Louisville, which is the largest county in Kentucky, we have actively investigated and done research in sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) for the past 13 years. During that time we have done our own research on several probable causes and fairly well ruled out all of them.
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Amiss, a miss, a near miss

Process Safety Progress, 2015
Catastrophic incidents, while common in the world, are rare events to any single facility or even company. Were anyone to count catastrophic incidents to measure Process Safety performance, it is likely the facility would be gone before they counted to two. We look instead to Near Miss incidents as one measure of Process Safety performance.
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A Near Miss

Reviews in American History, 2004
By any measure, the Cuban missile crisis of October 1962 must rank not only as the single most dangerous moment of the Cold War, but, in the apt words of Sheldon M. Stem, as "one of the most perilous moments in human history" (p. xix). The crisis brought the world closer to nuclear Armageddon than at any other point during the atomic era.
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Near-Miss Deterrence: Incorporating Near-Miss Effects into Deterrence Theory

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021
We investigate the applications of near-miss effects to theories of effective deterrence. Classical deterrence theory specifies two types of criminal deterrence: general deterrence, in which potential criminals are deterred from offending by the threat of punishment, and specific deterrence, in which criminals who have already offended are deterred ...
Permut, Stephanie   +3 more
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Near miss audit in obstetrics

Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2007
Over the past decade, there has been increasing interest internationally in studying maternal near misses, or severe morbidity, to complement traditional audit of maternal mortality. This review summarizes studies in this field published during 2005-2006.There is wide variation among published studies in terms of definitions of near miss, sources of ...
Gillian, Penney, Victoria, Brace
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A Paradoxical “Near Miss”

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2022
Christos D. Karkos, Alexandros Hantas
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CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM AND NEAR-MISS SIDS

The Lancet, 1985
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Kahn, André   +2 more
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A missing grandmother and a near-miss for justice

2021
A cold case was reopened three years later, following a suspect’s confession. The victim, a mature lady suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, was murdered for financial reasons, and her body was dumped in the backyard of an abandoned country house. She was positively identified by genetic analysis on her skeletal remains.
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The Near‐Miss Management of Operational Risk

The Journal of Risk Finance, 2002
Over recent decades, banks and bank regulators have devoted substantial resources to managing market risk and credit risk. More recently industry and regulatory focus has shifted to the mitigation of operational risk. This article addresses the Advanced Measurement Approaches under which banks would be allowed to determine capital requirements, based ...
Mürmann, Alexander, Oktem, Ulku
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