THE DIVERSITY OF ANIMALS IDENTIFIED AS KEYSTONE SPECIES

The diversity of animals identified as keystone species

Abstract Although the keystone species concept was conceived of over 50 years ago, contemporary efforts to synthesize related literature have been limited.Our objective was to create a list of keystone animal species identified in the literature and to examine the variation in the traits of species and the ecosystem influences they elicit.We docume

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DISASTER VICTIM IDENTIFICATION (DVI) TRAINING FOR MEDICAL STUDENT

Background: Disaster victim identification (DVI) is a process of identifying the victim who died due to the disaster.Deaths due to disasters can be classified as victims of open disasters and victims of closed disasters.In the open disasters the process of identification is more difficult.Based on regulation of law in Indonesia, the identification

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Projections of global health outcomes from 2005 to 2060 using the International Futures integrated forecasting model

OBJECTIVE: To develop an integrated health forecasting model as part of the International Futures (IFs) modelling system.METHODS: The IFs model begins with the historical relationships between economic and social development and cause-specific mortality used by the Global Burden of Disease project but builds forecasts from endogenous projections of

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