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Accidents can have an added layer of trauma for farmers, says specialist

Posted by The Analyst | July 21, 2020 | Farming

On average, the National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH) in Dun Laoghaire treats four patients who have suffered life-altering injuries in farm accidents per year. The average age of these patients is 49 and they are primarily admitted with a spinal cord Injury or limb amputation.

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