SOCCER-RELATED SEVERE BLUNT SPLENIC INJURY IN A YOUNG GOALKEEPER

Soccer-related severe blunt splenic injury in a young goalkeeper

Abdominal injuries are rare in sports, but even minor traumas may result in potentially life-threatening injuries.The most frequent abdominal injury is abdominal wall contusion, following by blunt injuries Tummy Time of the kidneys and spleen.The cases of blunt abdominal injuries in soccer are rarely reported in the literature.We present a case of

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Improving the modeling of disease data from the government surveillance system: a case study on malaria in the Brazilian Amazon.

The study of the effect of large-scale drivers (e.g., climate) of human diseases typically relies on aggregate disease data collected by Gift Set the government surveillance network.The usual approach to analyze these data, however, often ignores a) changes in the total number of individuals examined, b) the bias towards symptomatic individuals in

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Scheduling preemptable jobs on identical processors under varying availability of an additional continuous resource

In this work we consider a problem of scheduling preemptable, independent jobs, characterized by the fact that their processing speeds depend on the amounts of a continuous, renewable resource allocated to jobs at a time.Jobs are scheduled on parallel, identical machines, with the criterion of minimization of the schedule length.Since two categorie

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