The British Journal of Sociology, 2015 AbstractIn this article I consider the impact of social epistemologies for understanding the object of the syringe. My aim is to examine the process through which the syringe transforms from an injecting device to a tool of social and political inquiry.
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A prática de utilização de seringas descartáveis na administração de insulina no domicílio La práctica de utilización de jeringas desechables en la administración de insulina en el domicilio The use of disposable syringes in the administration of insulin at home
Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2001 Estudo descritivo que tem por objetivo conhecer o comportamento de 113 portadores de diabetes mellitus, atendidos em um hospital de grande porte, em relação à utilização e reutilização de seringas descartáveis para a administração de insulina no ...
Carla Regina de Souza +1 more
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Survival of Hepatitis C Virus in Syringes Is Dependent on the Design of the Syringe-Needle and Dead Space Volume. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Many people who inject drugs (PWID) use syringes with detachable needles, which have high dead space (HDS). Contaminated HDS blood may substantially contribute to the transmission of HIV, hepatitis C (HCV), and other blood-borne viruses within this ...
Mawuena Binka +4 more
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Reduction of Injection-Related Risk Behaviors After Emergency Implementation of a Syringe Services Program During an HIV Outbreak [PDF]
, 2018 Objective: To describe injection-related HIV risk behaviors preimplementation and postimplementation of an emergency syringe services program (SSP) in Scott County, Indiana, after an HIV outbreak among persons who inject drugs (PWID).
Brooks, John T. +9 more
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VEINROM: A possible solution for erroneous intravenous drug administration
Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2014 Erroneous intravenous drug administration has a high probability of causing substantial financial consequences along with patient morbidity or mortality. Anesthesiologists and hospital administrators need to be cognizant of the problem.
Anurag Tewari +4 more
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Quality inspection and result analysis of the spirometer calibration cylinder
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022 Background To understand the accuracy of volume calibration syringes used in China and compare the difference between new and old volume calibration syringes, technical testing was performed on volume calibration syringes in clinical lung function ...
Zhongping Wu +5 more
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Indian Journal of Public Health, 2023 Background: High HIV prevalence among injecting drug users (IDUs) remains a cause of concern and are considered key drivers of concentrated epidemic in India. The present paper aims to assess the effectiveness of the targeted intervention (TI) program on
Damodar Sahu +4 more
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Ekonomika Nauki, 2018 As part of the implementation of the approved presidential decrees “On the strategy of scientific and technological development of the Russian Federation” and the national project “Science”, the Russian Federation should take leading positions in a ...
T. N. Erivantseva
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Scientific Reports, 2023 The sorption of drugs onto their contents is a known phenomenon that is difficult to analyse precisely. The purpose of this study was to present a non-invasive method for locating and quantifying sorption phenomena using radiopharmaceuticals ...
C. Dupire +8 more
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Original Effective, Safe Technique of Obtaining Platelet Rich Plasma by Centrifugation of the Blood Plasma in Modified Syringe Containers [PDF]
, 2019 The aim: to develop, substantiate an effective and safe technology for producing PRP (platelet rich plasma). To quantify the substrate based on the recommended centrifugation protocols.Materials and methods: the effectiveness of the original harvesting ...
Atanasov, D. (Dmitro) +1 more
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