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Studies from Ninewells Hospital update current data on life sciences

Published in Hospital Law Weekly, September 25th, 2008

New research, 'Maxillofacial trauma and the role of alcohol,' is the subject of a report. "Interpersonal violence is often associated with alcohol misuse. Most injuries that result from interpersonal violence affect the face, and maxillofacial surgeons are responsible for their treatment," investigators in Dundee, the United Kingdom report.

"Consequently maxillofacial surgeons are well placed to audit and help multi-agency task groups to address this social problem. An audit was undertaken of two years' emergency referrals within the Merseyside region to assess the association of maxillofacial trauma and alcohol. The age and sex distribution were assessed together with...

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Source: Hospital Law Weekly (2008-09-25)

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