Healio Minute Monday, March 11, 2013 Edition: Wheelchairs become ‘body parts,’ acne meets reality, many pediatric CT scans avoidable
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Wheelchair can become an extension of ‘self’
Healio.com/Orthotics-Prosthetics: For some individuals with spinal cord injury, brain plasticity induces perception that body edges are not fixed. Read more.
Acne patients may benefit from more realistic expectations
Healio.com/Dermatology: Patient adherence may improve if they realize that average treatment duration is 9 months. Read more.
Does that child really need an abdominal CT scan?
Healio.com/Pediatrics: Nearly one quarter of scans might be avoided with more rigorous factors screening. Read more.
Intimate partner violence: End is new beginning for children
Healio.com/Psychiatry: Resolution means lasting reduction in clinically significant child behavior problems. Read more.
Health care reform will require high dose of primary care
Healio.com: Researchers predict 10% shortfall as coverage expands in US to 29 million currently uninsured. Read more.