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Falls in the Elderly a Major Cause of TBI Death, Injury
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Title Falls in the Elderly a Major Cause of TBI Death, Injury
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/576553?src=rss
Description Traumatic brain injury due to falls may be an underlying and sometimes undetected cause of long-term cognitive, emotional, and/or functional impairment in the elderly. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Emergency Medicine
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Date Jun 25, 2008
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