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Mortality, violence and access to care in two districts of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
: BACKGROUND: Towards the end of 2006 open conflict broke out between United Nations forces and armed militia in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Fighting was most intense in the district of Cité Soleil.
Ponsar, F   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

15. Gunshot Wounds [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Journal of the Medical Sciences
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openaire   +2 more sources

Evaluation of gunshot wounds in the emergency department.

open access: yesUlusal Travma Ve Acil Cerrahi Dergisi-turkish Journal of Trauma & Emergency Surgery, 2015
BACKGROUND This study aimed to evaluate injury patterns of patients admitted to the emergency department with gunshot wounds, results of imaging studies, treatment modalities, outcomes, mortality ratios, and complications.
M. Karaca   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Where war dwells

open access: yesAnthropology and Humanism, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay traces the entangled legacies of political violence, memory, and kinship by following the life of the author's father, whose adult years unfolded under Chile's dictatorship (1973–1990). Through intimate conversations and ethnographic attention to domestic life, it explores how closeness to and eventual disillusionment with state ...
Nicolás Díaz Letelier
wiley   +1 more source

Огнестрельные проникающие ранения позвоночника и спинного мозга [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Дослідження присвячене особливостям найбільш важкого виду спінальних вогнепальних ушкоджень - проникаючим пораненням.Research is devoted to the peculiarities of the most severe form of spinal gunshot wounds - a penetrating ...
Максимов, С.А.
core  

An investigation into the behaviour of air rifle pellets in ballistic gel and their interaction with bone [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Although air weapons are considerably lower in power than other firearms, there is increasing concern that serious injuries can result from their misuse.
Allison, R., Beard, J., Wightman, Graham
core   +2 more sources

The impact of gunshot injuries on the shoulder and proximity to the carotid artery [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Preventive and Complementary Medicine
Background: Gunshot and shrapnel injuries present significant challenges in trauma medicine, with a notable increase in their incidence over recent years.
Hossein Kamyab   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pig carcass decomposition dynamics: Insights into carcass disposal for emergency animal disease management

open access: yesAustralian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Australia is free from many economically devastating emergency animal diseases (EADs) that threaten livestock production in neighbouring countries. In Australia, an important consideration for EAD control is managing susceptible feral animal populations, especially in remote and inaccessible areas where carcass disposal poses considerable logistical ...
O Schlosberg   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Working as an EMT [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The work of Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) is often the difference between life and death for a patient. EMTs respond to various medical emergencies including car accidents, heart attacks, slips and falls of the elderly, childbirth, and gunshot ...
Mietlicki, Robert
core   +1 more source

Pattern and Outcome of Chest Injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Chest injuries constitute a continuing challenge to the trauma or general surgeon practicing in developing countries. This study was conducted to outline the etiological spectrum, injury patterns and short term outcome of these injuries in our setting ...
A Kalliopi   +39 more
core   +2 more sources

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