Scientists study genes, severe injuries
15th Nov 2006, 01:07 GMT
Surviving major trauma isn't just a matter of fixing the obvious injuries. About a week into the healing, many patients' organs suddenly fail, as doctors watch helplessly. Now a massive federal research program is underway to determine why one patient dies while another with equally severe injuries lives.
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