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  Children's National Chief of Orthopaedics talks about the hazards of heavy backpacks
October 4, 2010

Laurel Blakemore, MD, chief of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, gives advice about how to prevent back injuries from heavy backpacks to NBC's Liz Crenshaw.

Busted by Backpacks, NBC4

  


   
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