AN UNDERAPPRECIATED CAUSE OF OCEAN-RELATED FATALITIES: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW ON THE EPIDEMIOLOGY, RISK FACTORS, AND TREATMENT OF SNORKELLING-RELATED DROWNING

An underappreciated cause of ocean-related fatalities: A systematic review on the epidemiology, risk factors, and treatment of snorkelling-related drowning

Aim: Snorkelling is a popular aquatic activity which may result in fatal and non-fatal drowning.However, little is known about the scale of injury, factors impacting risk and strategies for prevention.This review assesses the current literature on snorkelling-related drowning with the aim of assessing available data, improving safety recommendation

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EU, Trading and human rights: consistent framework?

The relationship between European Union and International Human Rights Law has not always been close.The global projection of the EU, specially, its interest in becoming a leader in international trade, is facing its negative Boxers impact in some territories, specially those affected by human rights violation or negation of fundamental rules of In

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Boundaries control active channel flows

Boundary conditions dictate how fluids, including liquid crystals, flow when pumped through a channel.Can boundary conditions also be used to control internally driven active Walkers fluids that generate flows spontaneously? By using numerical simulations and stability analysis we explore how parallel surface anchoring of active agents at the bound

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