Stuggling with war injuries
Posted on June 25th, 2007 by Dig ad veritas
U.S. struggles with breadth, depth of war injuries - CNN.com
• Estimated number of Iraq war wounded varies from 35,000 and 53,000
• For every soldier or Marine killed, 15 others have survived illness or injury
• 2,000 brain injuries treated; docs think less obvious cases have gone undetected
• Concerns growing about care once troops return
What do you do with these kinds of numbers? We owe them better than they are getting. Go read the whole story, link at top of quote.
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