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Asian Journal of Surgery, 2009 Surgical smoke is the gaseous by-product formed during surgical procedures. Most surgeons, operating theatre staff and administrators are unaware of its potential health risks. Surgical smoke is produced by various surgical instruments including those used in electrocautery, lasers, ultrasonic scalpels, high speed drills, burrs and saws.
Fan, JKM, Chu, KM, Chan, FSY
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Приборы и методы измерений, 2020 The aim of the work was to study the contrasts of the images of an object observed in a smoky environment, using polarizing filtering of radiation scattered by smoke particles towards the observer, and without filtering.
A. I. Kitsak
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The Impact of Bushfire Smoke on Cattle—A Review
Animals, 2021 In 2019–2020, a particularly bad bushfire season in Australia resulted in cattle being exposed to prolonged periods of smoke haze and reduced air quality.
Benjamin Eid, David Beggs, Peter Mansell
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Nature Communications, 2019 N6-methyladenosine (m6A) modification is an important mechanism in miRNA processing and maturation, but the role of its aberrant regulation in human diseases remained unclear. Here, we demonstrate that oncogenic primary microRNA-25 (miR-25) in pancreatic
Jialiang Zhang +27 more
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2020 Olympics’ legacy for tobacco control in Japan
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2019 Tobacco control advocates in Japan face a difficult struggle. Not only can the tobacco industry can easily influence the public and lobby politicians but due the Japanese government holding one-third of the shares of Japan Tobacco (JT), tobacco ...
Chris Rathbone
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Smoke as a component of military camouflage systems [PDF]
Biuletyn Wojskowej Akademii Technicznej, 2018 This paper is a study of military optical identification and guidance solutions. The technical measures used in the Polish Armed Forces for smoke screen deployment and their relation to IR camouflage were analysed.
Władysław Harmata
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Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2019 Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) has broad applications as lightweight materials due to its multiple advantages and unique properties. Nevertheless, toxicity emission under fire conditions remains a major concern, particularly in building fire scenarios.
Bin Yu +13 more
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Roflumilast is effective in reducing COPD related exacerbations and improving CAT score
Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2015 We present a case of a 85-year-old man who suffered from several chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) related exacerbations and hospitalizations.
Biagio Polla
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Atmosphere, 2020 Wildfires can have rapid and long-term effects on air quality, human health, climate change, and the environment. Smoke from large wildfires can travel long distances and have a harmful effect on human health, the environment, and climate in other areas.
Lerato Shikwambana, Mahlatse Kganyago
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