Tajikstan struck by earthquake

Rebuilding Earthquake Struck Nepal through Community Engagement

Nepal underwent two major earthquakes during 2015 which claimed 9,000 deaths, left more than 23,000 injured, displaced about 2 million people and destroyed about 1,000 health facilities. Emerging health issues and disease outbreaks soon after the earthquakes were major priorities. However, preventive measures such as health education, health promotion and trainings embedded in community engagem...

David Aronson : STRUCK BY SCIENCE

technical analysis for 40 years and was a true believer. However, his faith in the effectiveness of technical analysis was shaken in the summer of 2000, just after the technology bubble burst. At the time, Aronson, 61, worked as a proprietary trader for Spear, Leeds, and Kellogg and had been profitable for four years. He used standard technical analysis techniques — interpreting classic chart p...

Cases of Persons Struck by Lightning

T he accidents which occur from lightning are generally so instantaneously fatal, that no room is afforded for medical treatment; and few cases I believe are on record, where there is any detail of the appearances in the dead bodies of those who have suffered. In this slight notice of the following cases, which occurred during one thunder-storm, I am sorry I cannot do any thing to supply the la...

Psychological trauma in a relief worker--a case report from earthquake-struck areas of north Pakistan.

Vicarious traumatization is now a well-known entity and may have negative influences on those that are involved in rescue efforts in any disaster or traumatic events. Healthcare workers work with trauma survivors and witness an immense array of gruesome and ghastly images. This work has the potential to cause those engaged in rescue efforts to become affected subconsciously. Job-related stress ...

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