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When someone falls on the back of his head , how to know if he has internal bleeding or if there 's something dangerous?i mean before arriving to hospi
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You will never know: Any head injury how trivial it appears , should be evaluated by trained person , ideally in e r setting to prevent lethal out comes.
Answered 11/1/2013
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