Trauma is the #1 cause of pediatric M&M. Using @AmCollSurgeons Nat'l Trauma Data Bank, @JoeEsparaz et al. report 46K pediatric firearm injuries: 76% assault-related, 12% overall mortality. Age-tailored prevention strategies are urgently needed @UABSurgery https://t.co/CC7J2MhTZB
A light in this pandemic tunnel is here: the anticipated SARS-CoV-2 vaccines have arrived at @uabmedicine, are now safely stored, and will be prepped for administering later this week. More to come.
Several weeks ago, we hosted Senator @DougJones during our UAB Surgery Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Grand Rounds. He spoke about his prosecution of the 16th Street Baptist Church bombers and experience dismantling systemic racism. @UABSOM#DEI
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The Hunger Games: Laparoscopic Performance in Novice Surgeons is Not Altered by Food Deprivation but Influenced by the Degree of Appetite - A Randomized Controlled Trial by Bechtolsheim et al: https://t.co/HSY0lwI461
#laparoscopy#surgicalperformance#SurgEd#MedEd