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Whiplash Injuries

Medical Definition: Hyperextension injury to the neck, often the result of being struck from behind by a fast-moving vehicle, in an automobile accident. (From Segen, The Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992)

Whiplash Injuries Medical Definitions and Terms

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