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  2. Identification of hazards in the workplaces of Artisanal mining in Katanga

    Objective

    While artisanal mining takes place in casual framework and with total ignorance of good practices, few studies have focused on the origin of...

    Myriam M. Elenge, Christophe De Brouwer in International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health
    Article 16 February 2011

  5. The polony phantom: a cost-effective aid for teaching emergency ultrasound procedures

    Background

    Central venous access and nerve blockade are essential skills in the practice of emergency medicine, and the utility of emergency...

    Mike Wells, Lara Goldstein in International Journal of Emergency Medicine
    Article Open access 30 March 2010

  7. Intraosseous vascular access in adults using the EZ-IO in an emergency department

    Background

    Intraosseous (IO) access is an alternative to conventional intravenous access.

    Aims

    We evaluate the use of the EZ-IO™ as an alternative...

    Adeline Su-Yin Ngo, Jen Jen Oh, ... Marcus Eng Hock Ong in International Journal of Emergency Medicine
    Article Open access 11 August 2009

  8. Cerebral Arterial Oxygen Saturation Measurements Using a Fiber-Optic Pulse Oximeter

    Background

    A pilot investigation was undertaken to assess the performance of a novel fiber-optic cerebral pulse oximetry system. A fiber-optic probe...

    J. P. Phillips, R. M. Langford, ... D. P. Jones in Neurocritical Care
    Article 14 April 2010

  11. Is the intraosseous access route fast and efficacious compared to conventional central venous catheterization in adult patients under resuscitation in the emergency department? A prospective observational pilot study

    Background

    For patients' safety reasons, current American Heart Association and European Resuscitation Council guidelines recommend intraosseous (IO)...

    Bernd A Leidel, Chlodwig Kirchhoff, ... Volker Braunstein in Patient Safety in Surgery
    Article Open access 08 October 2009

  12. Supplement

    The 20th International Symposium on the Forensic Sciences (ANZFSS) was held in Sydney, Australia, between September 5 and 9, 2010. The theme was...

    James Wallman, Claude Roux, Chris Lennard in Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology
    Article 11 December 2010

  14. Retrospective analysis of the results of implanting Nitinol pistons with heat-crim** piston loops in stapes surgery

    The study presented here evaluates the hearing results after the implantation of a new nickel–titanium (Nitinol) prosthesis in stapes surgery; on...

    Joachim Albert Hornung, Christoph Brase, ... Heinrich Iro in European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
    Article 24 May 2009

  17. Auditory Nerve Fiber Responses to Combined Acoustic and Electric Stimulation

    Persons with a prosthesis implanted in a cochlea with residual acoustic sensitivity can, in some cases, achieve better speech perception with...

    Charles A. Miller, Paul J. Abbas, ... Fuh-Cherng Jeng in Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology
    Article 10 February 2009

  19. Complications of fixed infrared emitters in computer-assisted total knee arthroplasties

    Background

    The first stage in the implant of a total knee arthroplasty with computer-assisted surgery is to fasten the emitters to the femur and the...

    Daniel Hernández-Vaquero, Abelardo Suárez-Vázquez in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
    Article Open access 27 July 2007
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