Violence represents a physical or moral constraint, a material or moral force used against the person’s will or freedom; it is influenced by places, circumstances, different times and realities(1). It implies in the existence of asymmetrical power relationship with the force being used against the rights, laws and freedom; it is present in all areas of life and manifests itself in different for...

In Italy the European Union Injury Database reports the involvement of chemical products in 0.9% of home and leisure accidents. The Emergency Department registry on domestic accidents in Italy and the Poison Control Centres record that 90% of cases of exposure to toxic substances occur in the home. It is not rare for the effects of chemical agents to be observed in hospitals, with a high potent...

Accidental poisoning has emerged in the last 20 years as a well-recognized public health problem. Mortality statistics (Registrar General's "Annual Statistical Reviews") have shown until very recently a steadily increasing toll from this cause; and hospital admissions for poisoning, accidental and deliberate, have shown a steep upward trend (Ministry of Health and General Register Office "Repor...

Facial trauma may impose functional disabilities, such as difficulties with breathing, eating, drinking, and speaking. Moreover, esthetic changes might cause the patient social and psychological dysfunction. Fractured facial bones may occur following isolated facial trauma, or as a part of multiple injuries trauma that might be caused by: road accidents, domestic or street falls, physical viole...

should not be exaggerated. Certainly, further investigation is justified if only because of the statistical and demographic significance of accidental injury and death. In Britain in 1991 more than 50 per cent of deaths among minors (aged 5-14) were attributed to accidents, while in the same year accidents were the commonest cause of death for people in the age range 19-34. Infants are hard hit...

In recent years, there have been frequent disasters and accidents in the underground pipeline system of Chinese cities, posing a continuous threat to safety life property public order urban operations. This article uses statistical data on spatiotemporal distribution major various provinces China 2021. By using Pearson’s correlation coefficient regression analysis, causal analysis model for is ...

To date, CVD, in particular acute cerebrovascular accidents, have a clear tendency to increase. The existing domestic and especially foreign literature testifies the established important medical social problems of cerebral stroke society humanity around world. Stroke can develop at any age, but its frequency prevalence increase with age. About 80% strokes occur people over 65, age having major...

Background Jet fires and boiling liquid expanding vapour explosions (BLEVEs) are potential events when a vessel containing liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is exposed to fire. Events involving domestic LPG tanks have occurred at wildland–urban interface areas in Portugal, the USA, Spain Greece. Aims Evaluation of pressure relief device (PRD), type cylinder effects jet BLEVEs. Methods cylinders man...

Liquid manure is an important element in modern intensive agriculture. However, its handling and storage present acute risks in the form of toxic or explosive gases and large storage containers, access to which is often inadequately secured. In recent years occupational medicine and accident prevention experts have begun the task of systematically identifying the sources of risk and formulating...