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Laurel but Hardy: unintended poisoning, a case report of oleander misidentification as bay laurel

open access: yesToxicology Reports, 2023
Introduction: Nerium oleander is a toxic plant containing cardiac glycosides throughout all its parts, thereby posing severe health risks upon ingestion.
Giovanni Mantelli   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dental amalgam risks in dental staff: systematic review [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2021
Mercury is an essential constituent of dental amalgams, several studies have shown that dental personnel who work with dental amalgams are chronically exposed to mercury vapors.
Manyani Abdelkarim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Noise exposure assessment of non-coal mining workers in four provinces of China

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
ObjectiveThis study aimed to understand the noise exposure of non-coal mines in China to take appropriate controls to protect workers' health.MethodsAn assessment of non-coal miners' noise exposures was conducted in four provinces in China.
Xin Wang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

2016 Annual Report of the University of Kansas Health System Poison Control Center [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction. This is the 2016 Annual Report of the University ofKansas Health System Poison Control Center (PCC). The PCC is oneof 55 certified poison control centers in the United States and servesthe state of Kansas 24 hours a day, 365 days a year ...
Coons, Doyle M.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

A Poisoning Control Program

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Public Health and the Nations Health, 1954
pox, cholera, and plague are now being replaced by accidental injury and poisoning, and by the traumatic and radiation hazards of nuclear energy. The same machine age responsible through its advances in sanitation, immunization, chemotherapy and antibiotics for controlling the damage done by the toxic products generated by germs that caused epidemics ...
E, PRESS, R B, MELLINS
openaire   +3 more sources

Detecting a signal in the noise : Monitoring the global spread of novel psychoactive substances using media and other open source information [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non-commercial and no ...
Canadian Community Epidemiology Network On Drug Use   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Numerical Modeling of Tank Cars Carrying Hazardous Materials With and Without Composite Metal Foam

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Large‐scale puncture models consisting of hazardous materials (HAZMATs) tank car with protective steel–steel composite metal foam (S–S CMF) are solved numerically. Tank car plate with added 10.91–13.33 mm thick S–S CMF layer does not puncture. Protective S–S CMF absorbs impact energy, reduces plate deformation, and prevents shear bands formation ...
Aman Kaushik, Afsaneh Rabiei
wiley   +1 more source

Post-Mortem Analysis of Diazinon and its major Metabolite, 2-isopropyl-4- methyl-6-hydroxypyrimidine, in a Case of Fatal Diazinon Ingestion

open access: yesArab Journal of Forensic Sciences & Forensic Medicine, 2019
This case report describes a detection and quantitation method for diazinon and its major metabolite, 2-isopropyl-4-methyl-6-hydroxypyrimidine (IMHP), in postmortem blood and tissue samples from a fatal case of diazinon ingestion.
Ibraheem M. Attafi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of long working hours and insomnia on depressive symptoms among employees of Chinese internet companies

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background In China, long working hours and insomnia are relatively common among internet company employees. Considering that both can affect mental health, we examined their independent and interaction effects on these employees’ depressive symptoms (DS)
Xiaoman Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated control of vector-borne diseases of livestock--pyrethroids: panacea or poison?

open access: yes, 2003
Tick- and tsetse-borne diseases cost Africa approximately US$4-5 billion per year in livestock production-associated losses. The use of pyrethroid-treated cattle to control ticks and tsetse promises to be an increasingly important tool to counter this ...
Coleman, Paul G   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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