A nova direção do IEA

The recent history of the IEA: an analysis of IEA Congress presentations since 1961.

In this paper we review historical material relating to the growth and coverage of past IEA meetings and congresses. In particular, we report on presentations at IEA Congresses dating back to the first one in Stockholm in 1961. A content analysis of Congress proceedings was carried out and we present findings on changes since 1961 covering: numbers and nationalities of conference participants a...

The future role of the IEA.

723 well prepared to fight new communicable diseases. Biologists will be key collaborators in this battle but they need to be guided by good epidemiological data. Methodology is the glue that binds epidemiologists together whether we work in public health epidemiology, clinical epidemiology or genetic epidemiology. There is no contradiction between taking an interest in global public health and...

A toolkit for MSDs prevention--WHO and IEA context.

Many simple MSD risk management tools have been developed by ergonomists for use by workers and employers with little or no training to undertake injury prevention programs in their workplace. However, currently there is no "toolkit" which places such tools within an holistic, participative ergonomics framework and provides guidance on how best to use individual tools. It is proposed that such ...

Quark - Nova

We explore the scenario where the core of a neutron star (having experienced a transition to an up and down quark phase) shrinks into the equilibrated quark object after reaching strange quark matter saturation density (where a composition of up, down and strange quarks is the favored state of matter). The overlaying (envelope) material free-falls following the core contraction releasing upto 1...

WHO IS DEFENDING NOVA SCOTIA'S COASTLINE? A Paper by the Royal United Services Institute of Nova Scotia Halifax Nova Scotia