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Stopping Late Whiplash: Which Way to Utopia?

MANFRED HARTH
The Journal of Rheumatology December 2008, 35 (12) 2303-2305; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.080905
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There is a story about a science professor giving a public lecture on the solar system. An elderly lady interrupts to claim that, contrary to his assertions about gravity, the world travels through the universe on the back of a giant turtle. “But what supports the turtle?” retorts the professor. “You can’t trick me, says the woman, “it’s turtles all the way down.” (The Economist, July 19-25, 2008, p. 79)

The incidence of whiplash associated disorder (WAD) varies widely, ranging from 10/100,000 in New Zealand to 328/100,000 in the United States1,2. Large regional differences may occur within the same country,…

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