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The population bomb
The biologist Paul Ehrlich came to public attention in 1968 with the publication of his book, The Population Bomb. Worries about the potential problems of a soaring global population had boiled and cooled over previous decades. And the issue had become so enmeshed with political decisions that many just wished to ignore it. The warnings of Thomas Malthus, the eighteenth century writer who had h...
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The relationship between population structure and violent conflict is complex and heavily dependent on the behavior of other variables like governance, economic prospects, and urbanization. While addressing rapid population growth might be a necessary condition for peace, it is by no means sufficient. Concomitant steps must also be taken to foster inclusivity, guarantee broader rights for all, ...
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In a recent special issue of RESPIRATORY CARE, Daniel Talmor presented a very nice review of airway management during a mass-casualty event.1 He rightly pointed out that only experienced clinicians should perform intubation in these circumstances, and that training clinicians for the sole purpose of providing intubation during a mass-casualty event is unwise. He also listed anesthesiologists, c...
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duce the spread of Gram-negative bacteria.1 Meta-analyses have found that many nonpharmacologic interventions can significantly reduce the rate of ventilator-associated pneumonia; these include kinetic bed therapy, subglottic secretion drainage, heatand-moisture exchangers (rather than heated humidifiers), and oral decontamination with chlorhexidine.6 Environmental controls can prevent a large ...
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1. Shigeoka J. Demand valves for oxygen therapy: your mileage may vary (editorial). Respir Care 2004;(49)2:156–157. 2. Heimlich HJ. Respiratory rehabilitation with transtracheal oxygen system. Ann Otol Rhino Laryngol 1982;91(6 Pt 1):643–647. 3. Christopher KL, Spofford BT, Petrun MD, McCarty DC, Goodman JR, Petty TL. A program for transtracheal oxygen delivery: assessment of safety and efficacy...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nature
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0028-0836,1476-4687
DOI: 10.1038/474579c