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[1] It is important to note that the road traffic accidents are being increased these days due to the increase in the number of vehicles. [3] The road traffic accidents and the trauma cases in these rural areas will be first seen by the doctors at the primary health center. [1] The "C" arm (image intensifier) is not available in each and every operation theaters even at the tertiary care hospital. The primary health centers lack the basic infrastructure of adequate number of splints and skeletal traction kits. The basic knowledge of applying them in a right way at an appropriate time is also lacking, mainly while transferring the patients to the tertiary care centers. [...]the medical students in India can read the basic science subjects in the beginning (like USMLE Step 1), which is followed by clinical (like USMLE Step 2). Rates of motorcycle helmet use and reasons for non-use among adults and children in Luang Prabang, Lao people's democratic republic.

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Title
Current state of orthopedic education in India
Author
Murlimanju, B; Krishnaprasad, P; Santosh Rai, P; Dinesh, K V N; Prabhu, Latha
Publication year
2017
Publication date
May/Jun 2017
Publisher
Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd.
ISSN
00195413
e-ISSN
19983727
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
1900902372
Copyright
Copyright Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd. May/Jun 2017