Minor Cuts, Scrapes, and Bruises.(overview)

Article: From minor cuts to death: beware of DIY.(Features)
Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England);  April 8, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... dangerous. Roger Vincent, a spokeman for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, warns that injuries can range from minor cuts and bruises up to death. Which is bit of a bummer, when all you want to do is paint the living room in time for the arrival ...

Article: Don't panic about minor cuts
Evening Standard - London;  April 29, 2008 ;     460 words ... ... playgrounds are bound to cause concern, but the risks are tiny and there is no need for parents to change how they deal with minor cuts and grazes. As well as being resistant to many antibiotics, the latest strain of MRSA produces a toxin (PVL) that kills ...

Article: 6 officers get minor cuts in range mishap
Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  May 6, 2009 ;     283 words ... ... spokeswoman Barbara Gann. Debris from the metal flew into the group of officers, injuring six of them. The officers suffered minor cuts and were all transported to the hospital for evaluation, Gann said. Some may need stitches. -- Pat Reavy

Article: DON'T TRASH MAYOR'S MINOR CUTS PICKING UP OLD ...
Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  October 17, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... are as bad as it gets in the mayor's budget, then his budget must not be very tight. Any residents who gripe about these minor cuts should reassess the political and economic landscape and consider themselves lucky. CAPTION(S): STEVE APPS - State Journal ...

Article: Jockey likely to need antibiotics for minor cuts ...
The Racing Post (London, England);  November 17, 2008 ;     512 words ... ... senior medical adviser at racecourses and a trainer, said that Ruby Walsh is likely to require antibiotics for even the most minor cuts and sores in the future because the role of the spleen is to filter the blood for impurities and to assist the body in fighting ...

Article: Home is blown to bits ; But John (88) escapes with minor ...
Belfast Telegraph;  January 5, 2008 ;     402 words ... ... experts. The 88-year-old Portglenone man was taken to Antrim Area hospital for treatment, but amazingly he suffered only minor cuts and burns. Fire Service Ballymena station commander Archie McKay said debris from the explosion was found up to 50 yards ...

Article: Minor cuts just won't cut it as state ponders $1.7B ...
Crain's Detroit Business;  February 3, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Amy Lane Nickel-and-dime measures aren't going to solve Michigan's $1.7 billion problem in its general-fund budget. But hefty budget cuts in the largest areas of state spending could lead to double-digit tuition increases, tightened Medicaid eligibility, higher costs to health care