b'www.east.org 9Thank You to DonorsThank you to the many donors who have made generous contributions to the EAST Development Fund. Your generosity and commitment allow us to continue to fund scholarships and initiatives designed to reduce the incidence of trauma and improve the care of injured patients.As trauma continues to be the leading cause of death in the U.S. among people younger than 45 years of age,your support is vital to helping develop the next generation of trauma leaders working to prevent injury and save lives. Learn how your philanthropy is helping to change the future of trauma care from our scholarship and award recipients featured below. Click the images for more information.'