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Firefighting and death from cardiovascular causes.
Among the approximately 1.1 million firefighters in the United States (of whom about 70% are volunteers and 30% are paid career personnel), about 100 die each year in the line of duty.1 With the exception of 2001, when 344 firefighters died as a result of the events of September 11 at the World Trade Center in New York City, the number of deaths per year has stayed relatively steady, even thoug...
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Sudden unexpected infant deaths (SUIDs) are deaths in infants younger than 12 months that occur suddenly, unexpectedly, and without obvious cause in the emergency department (ED). Sudden infant death syndrome, the leading cause of SUID in the United States, is much more common, but fatal child abuse and neglect have been sometimes mistaken for sudden infant death syndrome. The distinction betwe...
متن کاملSickness Assessment of Abbasid Caliphs and Their Causes of Death
Despite the peak of medical knowledge in the Abbasid period, the presence of famous medical families in the Abbasid court, translation and writing of medical works, attention to nutrition and health in the court of the Abbasid caliphs, the expectation of long life and quality was created for the Abbasid caliphs. However, all these possibilities were not used much by the caliphs, and if they had...
متن کامل[Causes of death from breast cancer in Colombia].
Objective To review the direct causes of death from breast cancer in Colombia according to data from death certificates in 2008. Material and Methods We reviewed the direct causes of death in patients whose code of underlying cause of death was malignant tumor of the breast according to the National Statistics Department of Colombia's (DANE from Spanish initials) records of death in 2008. Distr...
متن کاملTriggering of sudden death from cardiac causes by vigorous exertion.
BACKGROUND Retrospective and cross-sectional data suggest that vigorous exertion can trigger cardiac arrest or sudden death and that habitual exercise may diminish this risk. However, the role of physical activity in precipitating or preventing sudden death has not been assessed prospectively in a large number of subjects. METHODS We used a prospective, nested case-crossover design within the...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Antiquity
سال: 1968
ISSN: 0003-598X,1745-1744
DOI: 10.1017/s0003598x00034505