Sledges are snow joke

Difficulties of staff, patients, and provisions getting to the hospital led to cancelled operations, high clinic non-attendance rates, and problems with staffing in the clinical and support settings. The icy weather also brought the expected increased number of falls causing fractures, bruises, and...

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Published in:BMJ (Online) 2013-02, Vol.346 (7894), p.24-24
Main Authors: Clarke, Alice E, Anderson, Christopher, Wall, Michael, Robinson, David, Thrush, Steven
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Alcohol
Injuries
Physical trauma
SLEDGING INJURIES
Snow
Surgeons
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Summary:Difficulties of staff, patients, and provisions getting to the hospital led to cancelled operations, high clinic non-attendance rates, and problems with staffing in the clinical and support settings. The icy weather also brought the expected increased number of falls causing fractures, bruises, and strains.
ISSN:0959-8138
1756-1833
1756-1833
DOI:10.1136/bmj.f700