Doctor Discusses Possible Effects Of Being Trapped Underground
STUDIO CITY (KCAL9) — A UCLA expert visited the KCAL9 set to discuss the medical and psychological effects of being trapped underground in the wake of the ongoing rescue operation in Chile.
Dr. Mark Morocco is the Associate Residency Program Director for the UCLA/Olive-View – UCLA Emergency Medicine Residency Program.
Eye sensitivity to light, muscle atrophy and post traumatic stress syndrome are among some of the health issues the miners' could experience.
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