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Adverse Drug Reactions
Reports outline adverse drug reactions study findings from Stavanger University
June 26th, 2007
A report, "How dangerous is BASE jumping' An analysis of adverse events in 20,850 jumps from the Kjerag Massif, Norway," is newly published data in The Journal of Trauma, Injury, Infection and Critical Care. "Extreme sports, including BASE (building, antenna, span, earth) jumping, are rapidly increasing in popularity. Associated with risk for injuries and deaths, this activity may pose a burden on the emergency system," scientists in Norway report. "Hitherto, no reports exist on accidents and deaths associated with BASE jumping. We reviewed records of 20,850 BASE jumps from 1995 to 2005 at the Kjerag massif in Norway. Frequency of deaths, accidents, and...
Source: Drug Law Weekly (2007-06-26)
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