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Citation |
Anand K, Helena G, Christian D, Bimal M, Katharine D, Gopinath N, Adam J D. Clin. Otolaryngol. 2013; 38(3): 259-262. |
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Affiliation |
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Alder Hey Children's Hospital, West Derby, Liverpool, L12 2AP, UK. |
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Copyright |
(Copyright © 2013, John Wiley and Sons) |
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23398857 |
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Abstract |
There is growing concern regarding the number of dog related injuries in children. Hospital Episode Statistics data in England indicates dog related injuries presenting to hospitals increased 63% between 1998 and 2008 and is continuing to rise(1) . In 2010 there were over 6000 admissions to hospital due to dog related injuries and the cost to the NHS was £3.3 million(2) . © 2013 Blackwell Publishing Ltd. Language: en |