Treating head injuries

June 2014

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If someone hits their head, how can you make sure they’re fine and what should you do if they’re not? St John’s Dr Craig Ellis explains. Head injuries are common. Severe head injuries are rare. The most common head injury we see is someone who has been stunned or briefly knocked out after a blow […]

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