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The 25th Anniversary of the Chernobyl Accident [PDF]

open access: yes
The nuclear accident at the Chernobyl plant in 1986 is described and a summary of its immediate effects on people and the environment outlined. Then there is a summary of the important parts of the literature on diseases and deaths resulting from ...
Simmons, Phil
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Drivers of tail evolution in squamates and their implications for the fossorial origin of snakes

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The axial skeleton serves as the primary structural support in all vertebrates and is subdivided into five distinct regions: cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and caudal. Relaxation of constraints acting on the terminal end of the axial skeleton has led to remarkable variation in caudal vertebrae number across Squamata.
Olivia Binfield   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Columbia Accident Investigation Board Report: Volume 6.Transcripts of Board Public Hearings

open access: yes, 2003
Sixth volume of the final report produced by the Columbia Accident Investigation Board including transcripts of board public hearings held in Houston, Texas; Cape Canaveral, Florida; and Washington ...
Columbia Accident Investigation Board
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Histamine and the mechanisms of nausea and vomiting: Translating the uncertain pharmacology of cyclizine

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Cyclizine is a long‐established, short‐acting drug, registered for preventing motion sickness, post‐operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) and ‘vomiting of known cause’. The latter is not defined but may include pregnancy and patients receiving palliative care, historically accepted without large, controlled trials.
Gareth J. Sanger, Paul L. R. Andrews
wiley   +1 more source

Columbia Accident Investigation Board Report: Volume 2. CAIB Technical Documents Cited in the Report

open access: yes, 2003
Second volume of the final report produced by the Columbia Accident Investigation Board including appendices on reports produced by NASA and other organizations in support of the investigation into the February 1, 2003 destruction of the Space Shuttle ...
Columbia Accident Investigation Board
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Environmental Management Accounting in Private Hospitals: Navigating Competing Strategic Priorities for Sustainable Decision‐Making

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental management accounting (EMA) is increasingly recognised as essential for carbon governance, accountability and net zero transitions, yet research has overlooked how sustainability is negotiated within mission‐driven but commercially exposed service organisations such as private hospitals in developing economies, a sector often ...
M. M. Swalih, Ronita Ram, Edward Tew
wiley   +1 more source

Ultrastructural Analysis of Large Japanese Field Mouse (Apodemus speciosus) Testes Exposed to Low-Dose-Rate (LDR) Radiation after the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Accident

open access: yesBiology
Since the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) accident, great attention has been paid to the impact of chronic low-dose-rate (LDR) radiation exposure on biological systems.
Marta Gatti   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Specific complex of non-radiation risk factors for socially significant pathologies could affect the liquidators of Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident [PDF]

open access: yesСаратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2014
The review considers the complex of non-radiation factors that could affect the liquidators of the Chernobyl accident: the demographic, social and professional group heterogeneity to warrant differentiation of risk, the effects of heavy metals, 'hot ...
Koterov A.N.   +2 more
doaj  

Columbia Accident Investigation Board Report: Volume 3. Other Technical Documents Cited in the Report

open access: yes, 2003
Third volume of the final report produced by the Columbia Accident Investigation Board including assorted technical documents produced by NASA and other organizations in support of the Board's inquiry into the February 1, 2003 destruction of Space ...
Columbia Accident Investigation Board
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REAC/TS Radiation Accident Registry: An Overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Over the past four years, REAC/TS has presented a number of case reports from its Radiation Accident Registry. Victims of radiological or nuclear incidents must meet certain dose criteria for an incident to be categorized as an “accident” and be included
Doran M. Christensen, DO, REAC /TS Associate Director and Staff Physician Becky Murdock, REAC/TS Registry and Health Physics Technician
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