One of the main consequences climate change is extreme weather conditions that cause droughts, aridity, torrential rains, cyclones, and storms. The author’s twenty- year experience as a professional firefighter also supports number interventions increased due to conditions. fires decreased; however, technical rescues (damages caused mainly by storms water) show an increasing trend in Hungary. a...

Abstract This paper establishes DID and PSM-DID models to examine the effect of extreme weather on enterprise productivity, using empirical evidence from natural experiments torrential rainstorm in Zhengzhou China. Based analysis results, we find that has a negative impact psychological capital plays regulatory role this influence, decrements productivity with high is smaller than enterprises l...

A 78-year-old man was admitted to hospital due to massive, bright red hematemesis. As he was hemodynamically unstable, vigorous resuscitation procedures were initiated. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) showed a large Mallory– Weiss lesion and a necrotic polypoid lesion about 4 cm below the upper esophageal sphincter (Figure 1). No active bleeding was visible. Six hours later, there was again an...

Determination of Mercury in Biological Sample in Muar River Estuary, West Johor, Malaysia. This study was carried out at the Estuary of Muar River, west Johor, Malaysia. Different types of biota species namely Crassostrea irredalei, Perna viridis and Anadara granosa were collected all through the torrential rainy season in November 2005. These biota species were dried and then cooked in an acid...

INTRODUCTION Pregnancy following successful embolisation of a uterine arteriovenous malformation (AVM) is rare. Hypovascularity of treated areas affecting placentation and fetal growth has been postulated to be the cause for adverse pregnancy outcomes. CLINICAL PICTURE A 37-year-old multiparous lady presented with anaemia from repeated heavy vaginal bleeding from an iatrogenic uterine AVM. Th...