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Russian Health Care has become inaccessible for a large part of the population
THE MOSCOW TIMES - Changes to the Russian national health care system have proceeded according to an obscure logic and led to very mixed results for medical personnel — and sometimes to lethal results for patients.
The authorities wanted…
Tornado Sirens StormAware, how does it works?
Some tornadoes strike rapidly, without time for a tornado warning, and sometimes without a thunderstorm in the vicinity. But if there's a warning, like the Missouri StormAware sirens, it is important to know what to do.
Tornadoes cause…
National Volunteer week: the video tribute by Farooq Muhammad
A volunteer action is like a stone thrown in a lake: its effect has a direct impact. At the same time, like ripples, volunteer efforts reach out far and wide to improve communities. Undeniably, volunteers rock. National Volunteer Week is a…
They call it 'road rage' and it is one of the main causes of road accidents
They call it 'road rage' and it refers to that part of us that flies into a rage against any motorised vehicle, something that goads us irrationally to furious reactions, visible manifestations of panic and tension. Available statistics…
Dangerous myths about CPR - Only adults could perform CPR
Dangerous myths about CPR - Only adults could perform CPR. American Heart Association created a series of videos featuring survivors and rescuers who talk about the importance of CPR and dispel common myths about this lifesaving skill.
50 people chain CPR save a boy in Danville, Pennsylvania
By Evamarie Socha
The Daily Item
DANVILLE, Pa. — One hour and 41 minutes of CPR later, a Mifflinburg toddler regained his pulse and heart rate after being submerged in icy water at least 20 minutes — and may well be a medical miracle,…
Dangerous myths about CPR – You could be sued
Dangerous myths about CPR – You could be sued. American Heart Association created a series of videos featuring survivors and rescuers who talk about the importance of CPR and dispel common myths about this lifesaving skill.
Multidrug resistant Tubercolosis in Europe, 2011 studies
Authors: Gunar Günther, Frank van Leth, Sofia Alexandru, Neus Altet, Korkut Avsar, Didi Bang, Raisa Barbuta, Graham Bothamley, Ana Ciobanu, Valeriu Crudu, Manfred Danilovits, Martin Dedicoat, Raquel Duarte, Gina Gualano, Heinke Kunst, Wiel…
Dangerous myths about CPR - No Breaths anymore
American Heart Association created a series of videos featuring survivors and rescuers who talk about the importance of CPR and dispel common myths about this lifesaving skill. Many people are afraid of doing CPR because they think they’ll…
Resuscitation of avalanche victims guidelines
Recommendation REC M 0031 of the Commission for Mountain Emergency Medicine of May 2013 about Resuscitation of avalanche victims
In North America and Europe ∼150 persons are killed by avalanches every year. The International Commission…