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ct scan of abdomen showed increasing s/l hand splinting?

Posted By: jz on 2007-07-05
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Subject: ct scan of abdomen showed increasing s/l hand splinting?

goes on to say involving at least two regions of the liver


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Subject: Oh, and you need to check the anatomy of the hand. Do a google search for "bones of the hand".

Try this site, you can click on the bones of the hand and it will tell you what the bone is called.


http://www.gwc.maricopa.edu/class/bio201/hand/anhand.htm


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Please know what you are talking about before you try to be condescending.


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