Attacks on Hospitals Mean Health Care is One of the U.S. ’ s Most Violent Fields
Word spread through an Oregon hospital last month that a visitor was causing trouble in the maternity ward, and nurses were warned the man might try to abduct his partner’s newborn. Hours later, the visitor opened fire, killing a security guard and sending patients, nurses and doctors scrambling for cover. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The shooting at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center in Portland was part of a wave of gun violence sweeping through U.S. hospitals and medical centers, which have struggled to adapt to the growing threats. Such attacks have helped make health care on...
Source: TIME: Health - August 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Associated Press Tags: Uncategorized wire Source Type: news

Deputy Director for Operations and Innovation
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), is seeking exceptional candidates for the position of Deputy Director, Operations and Innovation (DDOI), National Library of Medicine (NLM), NIH. The DDOI, NLM shares with the Director responsibility for NLM ’s research, operations, and public services and ensures that health disparities research within NLM will advance DEIA goals by reducing health inequities. NIH is ​the ​foremost agency for funding biomedical research in the U.S., with a $47.5 billion budget supporting its mission to seek funda mental knowledge about the nature and behavior of living systems and to use that...
Source: NLM General Announcements - August 7, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

Consultants name September strike dates
Medical consultants in England will strike on 19 and 20 September if the government “refuses to agree to pay talks and present a credible offer,” the British Medical Association has said.
Source: HSJ - August 7, 2023 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

A Different Way to See - Part 2
Learning braille is important as it promotes literacy, develops writing skills, increases knowledge and develops independence. Braille to a person who is blind is what print is to a person who can see
Source: Disabled World - August 7, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Blogs - Writings - Stories Source Type: news

An improved resnet-based algorithm for crack detection of concrete dams using dynamic knowledge distillation - Zhang J, Bao T.
Crack detection is an important component of dam safety monitoring. Detection methods based on deep convolutional neural networks (DCNNs) are widely used for their high efficiency and safety. Most existing DCNNs with high accuracy are too complex for users...
Source: SafetyLit - August 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news

"When I sing-I exist": a qualitative inquiry on posttraumatic growth in voicework groups with women coping with incest - Riabzev A, Bensimon M.
OBJECTIVE: Literature on music therapy with incest survivors is scant, and to the best of our knowledge, voicework as a main technique in group settings has not been explored. The current study aimed to examine a voicework intervention with women coping wi...
Source: SafetyLit - August 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

RETRACTED: Visualization and analysis of mapping knowledge domain of heterogeneous traffic flow - The editors.
This article has been retracted by Hindawi following an investigation undertaken by the publisher [1]. This investigation has uncovered evidence of one or more of the following indicators of syste...
Source: SafetyLit - August 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news

Parents' knowledge and perception of child abuse and neglect in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia - Alsalman Z, Turkistani J, Bohamad A, Alkhalaf A, Almukhtar M, Alkhalaf R, Alkhalaf B.
BACKGROUND: Child maltreatment is a crucial issue worldwide that has negative consequences for children and their families. Inability to distinguish between traditional corporal punishment and abuse is part of the problem. OBJECTIVES: To assess par...
Source: SafetyLit - August 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Relational trauma - Draczy ńska D.
The aim of this paper is to briefly present the current knowledge on the definition of relational trauma, place in classifications, prevalence, consequences, and applied therapeutic methods. Reports from many countries indicate that in the relationship wit...
Source: SafetyLit - August 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Demystifying the relationship between teaching aptitude and aggressive behavior among pre-service teachers for quality education - Kandwal V, Muddgal A, Shukla NK.
The ever-evolving and ever-adapting nature of human behavior assists humans in evolving and adapting to new civilizations and also helps to expand horizon of knowledge and intellect, paving way to reach the pinnacle of various professions. Right from the V...
Source: SafetyLit - August 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: news

Osteoporosis and fracture risk among older US Asian adults - Lo JC, Yang W, Park-Sigal JJ, Ott SM.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This review summarizes the current knowledge regarding osteoporosis and fracture among older US Asian adults. RECENT FINDINGS: Asian adults have lower (areal) bone density than non-Hispanic White adults and thus are more likely to be dia...
Source: SafetyLit - August 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Warren Buffett once said that successful investing is not about how much knowledge you have, but how well you can put what you know into action and make smart …
Source: Reuters: Health - August 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

New York Times is investigating its Baghdad bureau chief
The Scoop The New York Times fired its second Baghdad bureau chief in five years in a bizarre saga that has infuriated some of the paper’s staff in the Middle East. Three people with knowledge of the situation told Semafor that Jane Arraf was put on leave earlier this year amid an investigation by…#scoop #baghdad #middleeast #janearraf #times #arraf #nonus #iraq #iraqi #ukraine
Source: Reuters: Health - August 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Will the Law Commission ’s digital assets final report make the UK a DeFi jurisdiction of choice?
Dr. Adam Sanitt Contributor Dr. Adam Sanitt is a knowledge director specializing in financial disputes, technology and innovation at global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright. Laws and regulations for digital assets tend to arrive either too early or too late. Too early when they include details that…#adamsanitt #nortonrosefulbright #laws #englishlawcommission #defi
Source: Reuters: Health - August 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Rehabilitation models that support transitions from hospital to home for people with acquired brain injury (ABI): a scoping review - Eliassen M, Arntzen C, Nikolaisen M, Gramstad A.
BACKGROUND: Research shows a lack of continuity in service provision during the transition from hospital to home for people with acquired brain injuries (ABI). There is a need to gather and synthesize knowledge about services that can support strategies fo...
Source: SafetyLit - August 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

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