From Baghdad to Boston: War Lessons on Amputations Help Blast Victims Walk Again

Medical professionals treating the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings have one advantage over first responders at the Oklahoma City bombing: the accumulated knowledge of treating blast injuries gained over a decade of war in Iraq and Afghanistan. [More]
Source: Scientific American Topic - Medical Technology - Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health,Society & Policy,Medical Technology,More Science,Infectious Diseases,Health,Everyday Science Source Type: news