glutaraldehyde is commonly used in endoscopy labs to clean and disinfect instruments. it can cause direct irritation of the skin and the upper and lower airways. health care workers are also at risk for the development of irritant-induced or sensitizer-induced occupational asthma when exposed to this chemical. herein, we report on a patient who had frequent exposures to glutaraldehyde over one ...

penile amputation is an uncommon urological emergency. although rare, traumatic amputation of penis is a challenging injury to treat. however, modern microsurgical reconstruction techniques have improved success rate of penile replantation and become the procedure of choice for managing these patients. herein, we report on a case of penile amputation following an industrial accident.

The aim of the present study was to identify relations between occupational stress and occupational class in Japanese civil servants, using two occupational stress models-the Effort-Reward Imbalance (ERI) Model and the Job Demand-Control (JDC) Model. The subjects were employees of three local public organizations. We distributed self-administered questionnaires and assessed occupational stress ...

Covid 19 menyebabkan penurunan jumlah kunjungan wisatawan yang sangat signifikan di seluruh dunia. Desa Pakuan terletak Kecamatan Narmada Kabupaten Lombok Barat, Nusa Tenggara Barat merupakan salah satu Wisata terdampak akibat pandemi 19. ini memiliki potensi luar biasa, dengan Alam biasa indah dan subur, hutan masih alami, serta tradisi budaya nilai-nilai kearifan lokal terjaga baik dalam kehi...

background: working conditions have considerably changed and exposure to psychosocial risk factors, particularly occupational stress, has recently had an increasing trend. studies have shown that sickness absence was the worst outcome of occupational stress. the present study aimed to assess the relationship between dimensions of occupational stress and sickness absence in a gas company in bous...

[Purpose] This study was performed to evaluate the occupational performance of stroke patients and their environment by occupational self-assessment and to investigate the relationship between occupational performance and well-being. [Subjects and Methods] This study enrolled ninety-two stroke patients who were receiving occupational therapy at a general hospital, a rehabilitation hospital, or ...

ith sferred . In the usual pile of paperwork was a newspaper clippin (not his real name to respect confidentiality) had died 2 after his discharge to another facility. I had a feeling it happen, but it greatly upset me nevertheless. The ques were the usual ones a doctor asks when a patient dies. I have done anything to prevent it? What should I do n better understand what happened and to preven...

e n s, d juice of hibiscus. Logistic regression analysis revealed n relation between use of AM and gender, age, family hi tory of AD, atopy, total number of admittance to healt care due to AD, impact of AD on quality of life, parent educational background, SCORAD index, and serum Ig levels. Alternative treatment modalities change in different cu tures and countries. Herbal medicine and homeopat...

THE recent excavation of many ancient sites in Palestine enables us to form a fair, though necessarily an incomplete, conception of the hygienic conditions of ancient times. From the earliest housedwellers down to at least the "Greek" period, the streets and houses of even the most important towns of Palestine resembled those of its modern villages. The streets were very narrow and crooked, lai...

In recent months there has been growing discussion in the United States on the introduction of some form of national healt,h insurance under government sponsorship. Some of the proposals provide for the continued existence of private health insurance and even for considerable expansion within the context of a government-operated scheme. It is interesting to note in this connection that in both ...