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Ambiguity attitudes in qualitative contexts: The role of prior beliefs
Abstract Most studies of ambiguity aversion rely on experimental paradigms involving monetary bets. Thus, the extent to which ambiguity aversion occurs outside of such contexts is much less understood, particularly when the situation cannot easily be reduced to numerical terms.
Joshua P. White, Andrew Perfors
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Snake bite is a major health hazard, moreover in tropical countries where the density of snakes, frequent human contact, lack of diagnostic and treatment facilities further add-on to the high morbidity and mortality.
Gourang Paliwal+2 more
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A prospective study on clinico-epidemiological profile and outcome in management of poisonous snake bite [PDF]
Background: Snake bite is a major health problem in Nepal. According to WHO, annual morbidity due to snake bite is 162 out of 100,000 people in Nepal. Aim of the study is to observe epidemiology, clinical features, and analysis of possible relationship ...
Chand, Lokendra B.+4 more
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A rare presentation of snake bite [PDF]
In India, doctor’s in casualty frequently get confronted with snake bite. A wide range of complications occur in snake bite. Intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) is an unusual presentation following snake bite. Here authors discuss a patient presents with ICH
Goswami, Sourabh+2 more
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Bilateral optic atrophy in snake envenomation – A case report
Ocular complications following snake bite are usually rare. Snake bite accounts for 4% of all ophthalmoplegias. Optic neuritis and optic atrophy following snake bite have been reported in very few cases.
Ravala Siddeswari+3 more
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A comparative study between retrospective and prospective assessment of rationality and effectiveness of snake bite management in a tertiary care teaching hospital [PDF]
Background: Snake bite envenomation remains one of the commonest causes of mortality and morbidity in rural West Bengal. Objective of present study was to compare the rationality, effectiveness and adherence to standard treatment guidelines of Government
Das, Somenath+3 more
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Tourniquet application in snake bite: are we aware? [PDF]
Background: To assess the use of tourniquets as mentioned in National Snake Bite Management Protocol among peripheral health care providers.Methods: This was a prospective cross-sectional study conducted in a tertiary care institute between June 2016 to ...
Gargi, Gaveshna, Saini, Amit
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Background: Snake bite is a neglected public health problem in India. Very few community based epidemiological studies in India have been published so far on this issue. Most of the studies were carried out on hospital data.
Dayalbandhu Majumder+5 more
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Suspected snakebite in a tertiary referral centre in Western Sydney: a 10-year case series
We aimed to determine the epidemiology and clinical management of patients presenting to an Australian tertiary emergency department (ED) with a suspected snake bite.
Pramod Chandru+3 more
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Orbital cellulitis and pyogenic meningitis rare sequelae after snake bite [PDF]
The incidence of snake bite is underestimated. Worldwide around 2800 species of snakes are known out of which 375 species are venomous. Snake bite effects on nervous, cardiac, renal systems.
Naik, Rupeshkumar
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