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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 avhandlingar innehållade ordet firearms.
1. Psychosocial factors in trauma patients : studies on trauma recurrence and trauma recovery
Sammanfattning : The present studies aimed to highlight the influence of psychosocial and psychiatric factors on trauma recurrence and trauma recovery. A subgroup of trauma patients, 820 victims of firearm injuries, were compared to an age- and sex-matched control group in a retrospective register study. LÄS MER
2. Human motor control, autonomic and decision processes under physical and psychological stress. Instinctive, reflexive and adaptive aspects
Sammanfattning : The stress response is governed by automatic neurological and hormonal processes that occur before we become consciously aware of a dangerous situation. If stress ensues for 15-30 seconds, the hormonal processes may have progressed so far that recovery takes an hour or longer instead of minutes. LÄS MER
3. Artefactual Intelligence: The Development and Use of Cognitively Congenial Artefacts
Sammanfattning : How can tools help structure tasks to make them cognitively easier to perform? How do artefacts, and our strategies for using them, develop over time in cognitively beneficial ways? These are two of the main questions that are explored in the five papers collected in this thesis. The first paper details an ethnographic study conducted on people cooking in their homes. LÄS MER
4. Injury mortality in Sweden; changes over time and the effect of age and injury mechanism
Sammanfattning : Background: Injuries are one of the most common causes of death in the world. Varying types of injuries dominate in different parts of the world, which also have separate influences mortality. In Scandinavia blunt injuries dominates and the majority of those who die do so pre hospital. LÄS MER
5. Genom symaskinens nålsöga : Teknik och social förändring i kvinnokultur och manskultur
Sammanfattning : Second to firearms, the sewing machine is the first mechanical device to be manufactured on a large scale in factories. It is also the first industrial-technological appliance to be brought into the homes of all classes. The sewing machine has played an important role in industrial development and thereby in society. LÄS MER