If you have not seen this document yet, it is available at
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This is the famous document saying that within five years, head injury
observation should be A&E responsibility not that of general surgeons or
orthopods but only if adequate resources are made available.
Matthew
Dr Matthew Cooke
Senior Lecturer in Emergency Care
Emergency Medicine Research Group (EMeRG),
Primary Care Unit, University of Warwick
Tel 01203 573005
and Walsgrave Hospitals NHS Trust, Coventry, UK.
Tel: 01203 844090 e-Fax 0870 055 8087
Editor, Pre-hospital Immediate Care, BMJ Specialist Journals
www.prehospimmedicare.com
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