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Face Guards on Military Helmets Would Help Deflect Blast Impact Reduce Facial Injuries

He contends it is vital that in addition
to managing the treatment of unprecedented types of facial injuries,
physicians must place greater emphasis on prevention.

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same highway would one day become better known as the Las Vegas Strip and the
roadhouse would give way to downtown Las Vegas. The initial flight created such frenzy that when the doll
was tossed from the plane by Beckley , the crowd of amazed onlookers fought
over the prize. Henderson gave several people rides up in the biplane
and the residents buzzed for months about the man who brought the first plane
to Las Vegas .

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When Mr.
"When we were kicking around ideas for Centennial events, we contacted
Mark Hall -Patton, administrator at Clark County's Cannon Aviation Museum at
McCarran International Airport ," says Dan Stark, Director of Marketing for
Boyd Gaming.aaoms.

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A helmet with facial protection attached to it, in a half circle around the
face, in a strong transparent material will protect a great deal of injuries."
Originally developed in the USSR around 1960 , RPG-7s found their way into
the inventories of 40 armies by the end of the cold war.
"One cannot understand as surgeons and medical personnel in a war, why
only things relating to management are vital, without attention to prevention
and protection," Dr.

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Boyd Gaming Sponsors Unique Las Vegas Aerial Parade Over the Strip With
Warbirds and Vintage Aircraft to Mark City's 100th Anniversary Celebration -
May 7, 2005

LAS VEGAS, To mark the special 100th
Anniversary of Las Vegas, Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE: BYD) will be
sponsoring a unique flyover of rare vintage aircraft and WWII Warbirds over
the world famous Las Vegas Strip.boydgaming.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050125/CGTU021LOGO )
In an article appearing in the March 2006 issue of the Journal of Oral and
Maxillofacial Surgery, Dr.
AAOMS's headquarters is located at 9700 West Bryn Mawr Ave.

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Henderson became the first person to fly into Las Vegas when he completed a
flight from Blythe, California to the then small desert town of Las Vegas,
Nevada on May 7, 1920. Henderson was able to accomplish some intricate
maneuvering to free up the controls and make a safe landing.newscom.

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When Henderson arrived in Las Vegas 85 years ago in
his wood-and -fabric-construction WWI surplus Curtis Jenny JN-4H two-seat pilot
trainer, he landed at a desert roadhouse near the Los Angeles Highway.
Henderson's passenger on a flight from Blythe to Las Vegas and requested the
pair fly over his brother's nearby home, so he could drop a doll from the
plane to his niece. Unconscious, the Indian chief
inadvertently leaned on his control stick and brought the plane diving down
toward the ground. "After some research, we found it actually was the 85th
Anniversary of flight for the city and we thought it would be a great tie-in
as part of the celebration .

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, Protected by stronger and better
body armor, soldiers fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan are sustaining fewer
torso-related injuries and more devastating trauma to the head and facial
area, as the insurgency increasingly uses rocket-propelled grenades (RPG-7s)
in their attacks.

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Henderson quickly set up his barnstorming sideshow in a nearby field,
offering rides for paying customers, many of who never flown before."
The Las Vegas Centennial is a yearlong celebration that will pay tribute
to the exciting people, places and events that helped shape Las Vegas history
since 110 acres was purchased near the first railroad in a land auction nearly
a century ago. AAOMS members comply with rigorous continuing education
requirements and submit to periodic office examinations, ensuring the public
that all office procedures and personnel meet stringent national standards. Visit AAOMS's Web site at
http: //www.

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Facial RPG-7 injuries result primarily from the direct impact of the blast
or shock wave, while flesh burns are caused by the secondary and tertiary
effects of the blast. Because of the abundant supply, each costs less than an M.

ABOUT AAOMS
Saving Faces, Changing Lives -- The American Association of Oral and
Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS), the professional organization representing
more than 8,000 oral and maxillofacial surgeons in the United States, supports
its members' ability to practice their specialty through education, research,
and advocacy.

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lasvegas2005 . Dr. Shuker, former head of oral and maxillofacial
surgery at Baghdad Medical City -- Iraq's largest medical facility -- believes
adding a face guard to military helmets would help deflect blasts, thereby
reducing the number and severity of these injuries.
(Logo: http://www. "Every effort must be made to protect individuals
against the blast of RPG-7 injuries and other blast injuries," Shuker insists.16
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Thankfully, Mr.

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"I've witnessed a lot of memorable things over
the last couple weeks honoring the Las Vegas Centennial, but seeing those
aircraft fly right above the Strip will be quite a sight . Shuker reviews the types of injuries caused by
RPG-7s in war and terrorist attacks.org to learn more about the association and the specialty.

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Henderson was giving a local Piute Indian chief a trip in
the Las Vegas skies, the Indian chief nearly crashed the plane when he fainted
in surprise from the dizzying heights. Because the Curtis Jenny was a trainer, it had control
sticks in both its front and rear cockpits, instead of just in the rear
compartment. For details about the Las Vegas Centennial, visit
http://www. Shuker concludes.

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Other notable events occurred during Las Vegas' first introduction to
flight. They now number in
the millions., Rosemont, IL
60018 , and the main phone number is (847)678-6200.

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Las Vegas Centennial Celebration Honors 85th Anniversary of Flight Over Las Vegas

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"This is not a difficult matter," he continues, "because any solid object
interposed between an individual and the source of explosion reflects much of
the excess pressure and deflects the known dynamic pressure of an RPG-7 blast.

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Mishaps aside, Mr. Each year, Las Vegas greets more than
41 million visitors who travel to the city by aircraft at the nearby McCarran
International Airport . Hundreds of events are taking place throughout 2005 to
commemorate the Centennial including building the World's Largest Birthday
Cake weighing in at 130,000 pounds, Once Upon 100 Weddings promotion and the
100 Murals initiative that is creating more than 100 permanent pieces of art
throughout the community.

Headquartered in Las Vegas, Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYSE: BYD) is a
leading diversified owner and operator of 18 gaming entertainment properties,
plus one under development , located in Nevada, New Jersey, Mississippi,
Illinois, Indiana and Louisiana.

Note: Although this article appears in the Journal of Oral and
Maxillofacial Surgery, it does not necessarily reflect the policies or
opinions of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.

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He was Mr.

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m.newscom. The occasion would be a first for a city that would grow
tremendously from the aviation industry.

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A special flyover the
Las Vegas Strip is scheduled to take place on Saturday, May 7, 2005 at
10:00 a.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030219/BOYDLOGO)
"Las Vegas has grown so tremendously due to aviation and I'm very pleased
we're getting a chance to honor the anniversary of flight in the city," says
Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman.
Mr. The doll's dress can still be viewed today in the Clark
County Museum as a small memento to mark the occasion.

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"
The specially -orchestrated flyover will in part honor newspaper publisher
turned aviation pioneer Randall Henderson . A WWI pilot and barnstormer, Mr. One of
those people was Jake Beckley, a store owner in Blythe . An RPG-7 can reach a target as far away as 360 yards and weighs less
than 14 lbs.

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The rare sight will be part of a series of
events commemorating the special anniversary in tandem with another important
milestone, the 85th Anniversary of flight in the city. with more than 20 aircraft participating.

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