Effects of ageing on the initial metabolic response to accidental injury

Background: little is known about the effects of ageing on the early metabolic response to injury. This response is thought to have evolved as a defence mechanism and may be particularly important in old people, who often present late to hospital after accidental injury. Setting: the accident and em...

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Main Authors: Barton, R, Frayn, K, Stoner, H, Little, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1998