GEOLOGY AND PETROLOGY OF TAKEZAKI VOLCANO, SAGA PREFECTURE, JAPAN

An Utstein-style examination of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients in Saga Prefecture, Japan.

INTRODUCTION The Utstein-style guidelines have been used in various countries around the world, because they are suitable for evaluating regional emergency medical systems (EMSs) for patients who have an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). This report examined the present status of treating OHCA in Saga Prefecture and examined policies that can contribute to improving the rate of the return ...

petrology and geochemistry of khar-bash (western shahrood) and its relation ship to iron mineralization

منطقه مورد مطالعه در 23 کیلومتری جنوب غرب شهرستاشاهرود قرار دارد که در نقشه 100000/1 شاهرود قرار گرفته است.ناحیه مورد مطالعه در تقسیمات ساختاری ایران بخشی از زون البرز شرقی است . در طی سنوزوئیک این زون به شدت تحت تأثیر فازهای کوهزایی آلپی قرار گرفته و فعالیت های آتشفشانی انوسن در قسمت های غربی آن دیده می شود . از نظر ترکیب سنگ شناسی منطقه مورد مطالعه متنوع و بیشتر شامل سنگ های رسوبی مانند : آ...

An Outbreak of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Yamagata Prefecture Following the Great East Japan Earthquake

Background: In the aftermath of the Great East Japan Earthquake, most of the areas in Yamagata prefecture experienced a serious power failure lasting for approximately 24 hours. A number of households were subsequently poisoned with carbon monoxide (CO) due to various causes. In this study, we conducted a survey of CO poisoning during the disaster. Methods: A questionnaire regarding CO poisonin...

An Overview of Hydrogen Sulfide Suicides Based on Police Data in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan

Suicide in Mie Prefecture, Japan, since 1990.

The number of suicides in Japan has increased to over 30,000 per year since 1998. Similarly, the number of suicides has been increasing in Mie Prefecture. In the present study, we examined the incidence and the circumstances of all suicidal cases that were reported to the Mie Prefectural Police Headquarters during the thirteen-year period 1990-2002. In Mie Prefecture, the number of suicides per...