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General

From safety on the farm to protecting against heat-related injuries, these general safety recommendations will help keep your family safe.

Burns

On average, 120,000 children younger than 21 are treated in hospital emergency departments for burn-related injuries each year.

Sports and Recreation

Different sports and recreation activities have their own specific injury risks. These tips will help keep you safe before you play.

Resources & Infrastructure

The Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital has a wealth of resources available to our researchers to ensure they have the tools they need to continue our mission of enhancing the health of children by engaging in high quality, cutting-edge research according to the

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Surrogate Genes Help Shield the Muscle

While dystrophin and alpha-sarcoglycan gene replacement focus on replacing mutated genes, Muscle Group studies have also shown value in some existing “healthy” genes.

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Research Pathway

The Integrated Research Pathway is an American Board of Pediatrics  approved mechanism for pediatric residency training. Learn more about this program and the application process. 

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Nationwide Children’s Researcher Wins Distinguished Clinical Research Achievement Award

The Clinical Research (CR) Forum, a non-profit membership association of top clinical research experts and thought leaders from the nation’s leading academic health centers, presented the Distinguished Clinical Research Achievement Award to two outstanding studies at the Top Ten Clinical Research Achievement Awards on April 18th at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.

Affinity Groups

Led by a tenured, NIH funded investigator, the goal of a Research Affinity Group is to: Stimulate multidisciplinary collaboration and scientific interchange among basic science and clinical investigators relating to a particular disease.

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Meet Our Team

Dr. Gary Smith is a professor of Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine and Epidemiology at The Ohio State University. He is founder and director of the Center for Injury Research and Policy of the Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.