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Needleless Intravascular Access
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia • Authors: A Milner --- Department of Anaesthesia, South AfricaHealthcare workers (HCWs) are at risk for needlestick injuries (NSIs), and in the modern context infections acquired in this manner may have life-threatening sequelae. -
The pattern of sharps injury to health care workers at Witbank Hospital
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Family Practice • Authors: R Lachowicz --- Department of Family Medicine, PA Matthews --- Department of Family Medicine,Background: The aim of this study was to identify procedures, areas of activity, occupational groups and other variables that carry a high risk of transmission of bloodborne infections from patients to healthcare workers (HCWs) at Witbank Hospital. -
Potential use of visible and near-infrared spectroscopy for pine species discrimination by examination of needles
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Southern Forests: a Journal of Forest Science • Authors: Silvana Nisgoski --- Department of Forest Engineering and Technology, Brazil Mayara E Carneiro --- Department of Forest Engineering and Technology, Brazil Elaine C Lengowski --- Department of Forest Engineering and Technology, Brazil Felipe Z Schardosin --- Department of Forest Engineering and Technology, Brazil Graciela I Bolzon de Muñiz --- Department of Forest Engineering and Technology, BrazilThe correct identification of pine species is necessary for proper application of wood in forest‑based industries, since the quality of each species’ wood depends on factors intrinsic to the material. The aim of this study was to evaluate the potential...