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Rescuers Search for Survivors after Brazil Dam Collapse
BRUMADINHO, Brazil (AP) — Firefighters on Monday carefully moved over treacherous mud, sometimes walking, sometimes crawling, in search of survivors or bodies, four days after a dam collapse that buried mine buildings and surrounding neighborhoods with iron ore waste.
The confirmed death toll rose to 58, with up to 300 people still missing, authorities said. In an ominous sign, nobody was recovered alive Sunday, a stark difference from the first two days of the disaster, when helicopters were whisking people from the mud.
The slow speed of search efforts was due to the treacherous sea of reddish-brown mud that surged out...
Source: JEMS: Journal of Emergency Medical Services News - January 28, 2019 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: International Major Incidents News Source Type: news
The building bridges initiative in health sciences and medical education: Fostering connections between Brazil and the United States
Anat Rec (Hoboken). 2021 May 13. doi: 10.1002/ar.24633. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBuilding Bridges is an outreach initiative that has focused upon effectuating increased communication among biomedical scientists, educators, and students in Brazil and the United States-the countries with the greatest number of medical schools in the Americas. It has been a developing project over the last 6 years, and has involved faculty, students, and civic leaders from many universities in the two countries. This Special Issue of The Anatomical Record is a continuation of the Building Bridges initiative, and brings to the fore attent...
Source: Anatomical Record - May 14, 2021 Category: Anatomy Authors: Daniella Curcio Jeffrey T Laitman Source Type: research
Can medical residency keep young specialists in the place where they graduate? Cross-sectional and exploratory study of the first seven years after implementation of medical residency programs in the State of Tocantins, Brazil
CONCLUSIONS: The percentage of those who remained was just over 50%, even some years after implementation of the first programs. Most specialists remained working for the state health department, with a smaller proportion in municipal health departments, and were concentrated in the state capital.PMID:36043667 | DOI:10.1590/1516-3180.2021.0731.R1.14122021
Source: Sao Paulo Medical Journal - August 31, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Giovanna Tandaya Grandi Raquel Prudente de Carvalho Balda çara It ágores Hoffman I Lopes Sousa Coutinho Leonardo Balda çara Source Type: research
General thoracic surgery workforce: training, migration and practice profile in Brazil THORACIC
CONCLUSIONS
Although Brazil has a reasonable number of general thoracic surgeons, inequalities in their distribution through the country arise as one of the most concerning problems of the speciality. The results of this study show that leadership actions and consistent government policies are required to improve work conditions and provide efficient workforce planning.
Source: European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery - December 11, 2014 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Tedde, M. L., Petrere, O., Pinto Filho, D. R., Pereira, S. T. L. F., Monteiro, R., Sassaki, A. M., Togoro, S. Y., Trindade, E., Saad, R., Jatene, F. B. Tags: Education, Professional affairs THORACIC Source Type: research
Engagement in physical education classes and health among young people: does sports practice matter? A cross-sectional study.
CONCLUSION: Engagement in physical education classes was associated with health among non-sports practitioners. However, to protect students from obesity and promote additional health benefits for sports practitioners, the conventional physical education program offered to the sample studied should be reformulated.
PMID: 29166432 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Sao Paulo Medical Journal - November 17, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Coledam DHC, Ferraiol PF Tags: Sao Paulo Med J Source Type: research
