The projected global temperature increase in the 21st century is expected to have consequences on energy consumption due (decrease) demand cool (heat) built environments. Such also depends number of end users for such energy, thus it crucial include population into analyses. This study presents population-weighted (w) cooling (CDD), heating (HDD), and (EDD) degree-day projections at global, reg...

Background and Purpose: Vitamin C is administered orally or intravenously for the treatment of burn wounds. However, effects of the topical application of vitamin C remain unclear. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of topical vitamin C solution on the necrotic tissue volume of second-degree burn wounds. Methods: This clinical trial was conducted on 30 patients with second-degree burns a...