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UNINA9910780614303321 |
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Titolo |
The injury fact book / / Susan P. Baker [et al.] |
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New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1992 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-770724-6 |
1-280-52445-6 |
9786610524457 |
0-19-974870-5 |
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Edizione |
[Second edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiv, 344 pages) : illustrations |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Wounds and injuries - United States |
Accidents - United States |
Mortality - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Rev. ed. of: The injury fact book / Susan P. Baker, Brian O'Neill, Ronald S. Karpf. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""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 Differences"" ""Temporal 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"" |
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""Geographic Factors"" ""Season, 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 Measures"" "Chapter 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 Sex"" ""Race 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""; ""Types of Crashes"" |
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