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What's a Trauma: Falls

Monday, May 14, 2012
Medical Services, Trauma

Understanding the kinds of injuries that are considered traumas will help parents better understand when their child needs to be taken to a Pediatric Trauma Center. Among the types of accidents commonly considered traumas are falls. Diana Kraus, RN, manager of the trauma center at St. Louis Children's Hospital, explains.

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