The Injury fact book /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
Oxford University Press,
1992.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Epidemiology and Prevention
- Organization of the Book
- Chapter 2 Injuries in Relation to Other Health Problems
- Injuries as a Cause of Death
- Trends in Mortality from Injuries and Other Causes
- Societal Costs
- Physician Contacts
- Hospital Admissions
- Chapter 3 Overview of Injury Mortality
- Age and Sex
- Race and Per Capita Income
- Urban/Rural and Geographic Differences
- Temporal Variation
- Historical Trends
- Chapter 4 Unintentional Injury
- Age and Sex
- Race and Per Capita Income
- Urban/Rural and Geographic DifferencesTemporal Variation
- Historical Trends
- Chapter 5 Suicide
- Age and Sex
- Race and Per Capita Income
- Urban/Rural and Geographic Differences
- Temporal Variation
- Historical Trends
- Chapter 6 Homicide
- Age and Sex
- Race and Per Capita Income
- Urban/Rural and Geographic Differences
- Temporal Variation
- Historical Trends
- Chapter 7 Sports and Recreation
- Preventive Approaches
- Chapter 8 Aviation and Rail Transportation
- Aviation
- Characteristics of Crashes
- Age, Sex, and Race
- Geographic FactorsSeason, Day, and Time
- Time Trends and Preventive Measures
- Railroads
- Age, Sex, and Race
- Season
- Historical Trends and Preventive Measures
- Chapter 9 Occupational Injury
- Nonfatal Injury
- Age and Sex
- Per Capita Income and Race
- Geographic Differences
- Temporal Variation
- Occupation and Industry
- Historical Trends and Preventive Measures
- Chapter 10 Falls
- Place of Injury
- Age and Sex
- Race and Per Capita Income
- Urban/Rural and Geographic Differences
- Historical Trends
- Preventive MeasuresChapter 11 Firearms
- Age and Sex
- Race and Per Capita Income
- Urban/Rural and Geographic Differences
- Season and Type of Weapon
- Historical Trends
- Preventive Measures
- Chapter 12 Fires, Burns, and Lightning
- Housefires
- Clothing Ignition
- Scalds and Other Burns
- Lightning
- Chapter 13 Drowning
- Age and Sex
- Race and Per Capita Income
- Urban/Rural and Geographic Differences
- Temporal Variation
- Historical Trends
- Preventive Measures
- Chapter 14 Asphyxiation by Choking and Suffocation
- Age and SexRace and Per Capita Income
- Urban/Rural and Geographic Differences
- Season and Day of Week
- Historical Trends
- Preventive Measures
- Chapter 15 Poisoning
- Carbon Monoxide
- Opiates and Cocaine
- Other Drugs
- Alcohol
- Childhood Poisoning
- Chapter 16 Introduction to Motor Vehicle Crashes
- Age and Sex
- Race and Per Capita Income
- Urban/Rural and Geographic Differences
- Historical Trends
- Chapter 17 Motor Vehicle Occupants
- Age and Sex
- Urban/Rural and Geographic Differences
- Season, Day, and Time