Laura Dattner

Researchers encourage states legalizing marijuana to implement poison prevention strategies

BB guns accounted for most of the injuries; Researchers highlight importance of protective eyewear, and call for stricter, more consistent safety legislation.

Injury severity scores determined by specially trained staff were better at predicting length of stay and mortality than the computer generated scores.

Study finds identifiable risk factors that ED staff can use for evaluation, avoiding over 100,000 unnecessary scans annually.