Traumatic Events

Stuffed animals comfort children in traumatic events

6 Feb 2012

COPPERAS COVE — An association of current and former school teachers donated more than 70 teddy bears to the Copperas Cove Police Department Monday afternoon.

Quakes send police looking for help

2 Feb 2012

Police officers are increasingly seeking counselling after traumatic events, with Christchurch's February 22 earthquake contributing to a near doubling of referrals in the past year.

Guided pelvic surgery

2 Feb 2012

BACKGROUND: The pelvis consists of three major bones joined together in a ringed shape and held by strong ligaments. General characteristics of pelvic fracture include severe pain, pelvic bone instability, and associated internal bleeding. Pelvic fractures occur rarely. They are commonly associated with high-energy traumatic events such as falls or automobile or motorcycle accidents. A variety ...