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Orthopedics
Study data from Hospital for Sick Children provide new insights into orthopedics
November 4th, 2008
According to a study from Toronto, Canada, "The trauma pandemic disproportionately kills and maims citizens of low-income countries although the immediate cause of the trauma is often an industrial export of a high-income country, such as a motor vehicle. Addressing the trauma pandemic in low-income countries requires access to relevant research information regarding prevention and treatment of injuries." "Such information is also generally produced in high-income countries. We reviewed two years' worth of articles from leading orthopaedic and general medical journals to determine whether the scientific literature appropriately reflects the global burden of...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-11-04)
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