emergency room

All the Foreign Bodies That Got Stuck

Data Underload / emergency room, rectum

Many things get stuck in people’s bodies. This is the percentage breakdown for the most common objects that end up in the emergency room.
Emergency room data in R

Data Sources / emergency room, Hadley Wickham, R

For my graphic on emergency room visits over time and the other on…
Million to One Shot, Doc

Data Underload / emergency room, health, rectum

Between 2009 and 2014, there were an estimated 17,968 visits to the emergency room for things stuck in a rectum. Here are those things’ stories.
Why People Visit the Emergency Room

Data Underload / emergency room, health

These are the top 250 products that people injure themselves on or with in a year.

All the Foreign Bodies That Got Stuck