CDC earthquakes
It brings updated information about the consequences of the earthquake in Haiti, including actions to take care before, during and after an earthquake, health topics, safety concerns and related resou...
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Earthquakes/statistics & numerical data, Disaster Medicine, Relief, Assistance and Protection in Disasters, International Assistance in Disaster
Interventions for treating proximal humeral fractures in adults
Article from the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews which aims to review the evidence supporting the various interventions for treating proximal humeral fractures.
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19/01/2010
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Shoulder Fractures/therapy, Fracture Fixation/methods, Bandages, Evidence-Based Emergency Medicine
Concurrent ipsilateral fractures of the hip and femoral shaft: a meta-analysis of 659 cases
Structured abstract from the article published on Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica in which the author compare the different methods of treatment for concurrent ipsilateral fractures of the hip and femu...
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19/01/2010
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Evidence-Based Emergency Medicine, Hip Fractures, Femoral Fractures, Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary
Reamed versus nonreamed intramedullary nailing of lower extremity long bone fractures: a systematic overview and meta-analysis
Structured abstract from an article published on the Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma which aims to determine the effect of of reamed versus nonreamed intramedullary (IM) nailing of lower extremity long ...
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19/01/2010
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Evidence-Based Emergency Medicine, Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary, Fractures, Bone/surgery, Leg Bones/injuries, Bone Nails
The use of calcium phosphate bone cement in fracture treatment: a meta-analysis of randomized trials
Structured abstract from an article published on Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery which compares the effects of calcium phosphate bone cement with alternatives on functional and radiographic outcomes...
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19/01/2010
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Evidence-Based Emergency Medicine, Calcium Phosphates, Bone Cements/therapeutic use, Fracture Healing, Fractures, Bone
Antibiotics for preventing infection in open limb fractures
Article from the The Cochrane Library about prophylactic use of antibiotics on open limb fractures cases.
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19/01/2010
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Extremities, Antibiotic Prophylaxis, Wound Infection/prevention & control, Evidence-Based Emergency Medicine, tionsationsationsationsations
EuPathDB : The Eukaryotic Pathogen genome resource
EuPathDB Bioinformatics Resource Center for Biodefense and Emerging/Re-emerging Infectious Diseases is a portal for accessing genomic-scale datasets associated with the eukaryotic pathogens (Cryptospo...
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18/01/2010
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Cryptosporidium, Giardia, Leishmania, Neospora, Plasmodium, Toxoplasma, Trichomonas, Trypanosoma, Computational Biology, csnomics
Água que atrai mosquito
Estudo feito na Secretaria de Estado da Saúde de São Paulo relaciona composição química da água a alta infestação por larvas do mosquito Aedes aegypti, transmissor da dengue. A alta concentra...
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18/01/2010
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Public Health, Aedes, Oviposition, Water, Ammonia
Clima de micose
Estudo feito na USP e na Unesp revela que fatores climáticos como armazenamento de água no solo e umidade absoluta do ar estão correlacionados à incidência de paracoccidioidomicose (PCM), m...
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18/01/2010
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Public Health, Environmental Health, Climate Change, Humidity, Mycoses, Paracoccidioidomycosis, ebientebiente
Por que a luz piora a enxaqueca
Um grupo de cientistas nos Estados Unidos identificou um mecanismo que ocorre na sensibilidade à luz durante as crises de enxaqueca tanto em pessoas com visão normal como em deficientes visuais. De ...
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Public Health, Migraine without Aura, Light, Photophobia
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