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abrasion: References & Edit History

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Invalidated site: Southern Methodist University - Cuts and Abrasions. Sep 09, 2014
Add new Web site: Seattle Children's Hospital - Cuts, Scrapes or Bruises (Skin Injury). Aug 08, 2014
Add new Web site: Stanford Children's Health - Abrasions. Aug 08, 2014
Add new Web site: Southern Methodist University - Cuts and Abrasions. Aug 08, 2014
New article added. Feb 12, 2014
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