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Trauma patients have greater chance of survival on weekends
Patients who have been injured in car or bike crashes, shot or stabbed, or suffered other traumas are more likely to live if they arrived at the hospital on the weekend--rather than during the week,
Cleveland Clinic decision to close trauma unit triggers protests
Cleveland Clinic's announcement last Friday that it would cut trauma services at Huron Hospital and consolidate trauma care at Hillcrest Hospital Level II Trauma Center in early 2011 has triggered a
Trauma care system in U.S. needs work
Patients in rural areas are some of the most disadvantaged in the nation when it comes to trauma care thanks to lack of proximity to adequate facilities and a continuing shortage of surgeons. And, as
