While severe head injuries have declined between 1992/93 to 2003/04, the increasing trend of upper limb fractures is of concern. Many factors need to be taken into account to assess the effectiveness of playground safety standards. The collection of exposure data is also crucial to be able to calculate the true risk associated with childhood falls from playground equipment.

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A secondary heart disease clinic can benefit patients by optimising drug and lifestyle therapy. While the inclusion of a pharmacist confers clinical and economic benefits.