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Risk management in megaprojects. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Despite its high relevance to the success of megaprojects, risk management remains one of the least developed research issues. Risk management is a process composed of several phases.
Alfalla Luque, Rafaela   +2 more
core  

The social amplification of risk and the hazard sequence: The October 1995 oral contraceptive pill scare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Hazard notifications routinely occur as part of the identification or management of a hazard. It is argued that a series of such notifications - a hazard sequence - may affect public responses to future notifications about that hazard and also that ...
Barnett, J, Breakwell, GM
core   +3 more sources

Real‐World Pediatric Blinatumomab Administration: Access to Outpatient Care Delivery and Impact of a Hospital‐Dispensed Model

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Blinatumomab has been shown to be highly effective for patients with pediatric B‐ALL and has recently become standard of care therapy. Due to its past use in the clinical trial setting, there is limited information available about real‐world administration.
Katelyn Oranges   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Insights Into Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in Childhood

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM) is a rare but life‐threatening metabolic emergency in children that occurs in less than 1% of pediatric cancer cases, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.4% to 1.0% across different studies. While it is observed in 10%–20% of adult malignancies, pediatric HCM remains relatively uncommon.
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
wiley   +1 more source

Correcting correlation quality of portable X-ray fluorescence to better map heavy metal contamination by spatial co-kriging interpolation

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety
High-precision mapping based on portable X-ray fluorescence (PXRF) data is currently being studied extensively; however, owing to poor correlation with soil metal concentration, the original PXRF data directly used for co-kriging interpolation (CKI ...
Manying Zhao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A data-driven approach to identify-quantify-analyse construction risk for Hong Kong NEC projects

open access: yesJournal of Civil Engineering and Management, 2018
Project risks must be managed to deliver construction projects on time and within budget. In recent years, the New Engineering Contract (NEC) provides an alternate contracting method for procuring construction projects. As stipulated in the NEC contract,
Ming-Fung Francis Siu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Language delay is not predictable from available risk factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Aims. To investigate factors associated with language delay in a cohort of 30-month-old children and determine if identification of language delay requires active contact with families. Methods.
McConnachie, A.   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Survival Outcomes and Complications Among Canadian Children With Retinoblastoma: A Population‐Based Report From CYP‐C

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common pediatric ocular cancer, yet population‐based data on survival and risk factors remain limited. This study aimed to describe survival in a large national RB cohort and identify predictors of death and complications.
Samuel Sassine   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transgenerational hepatotoxicity induced by bisphenol B as a substitute for bisphenol A

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Accumulating evidence identifies bisphenol A (BPA) as an endocrine disruptor with demonstrated hepatotoxicity, driving the adoption of structural analogs like bisphenol B (BPB).
Huifeng Yue   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

That is how we do it around here: Levels of identification, masculine honor, and social activism against organized crime in the south of Italy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Masculine honor is an important cultural code in the south of Italy. Italian criminal organizations (COs) manipulate and exploit this code to maintain legitimacy among local populations and exert social control in the territory where they operate.
Abrams, Dominic   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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