Injury prevention for children and adolescents [[electronic resource] ] : research, practice, and advocacy / / editor, Karen DeSafey Liller

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : American Public Health Association, c2012
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (492 p.)
• Disciplina: 617.1
• Soggetto topico: Children - Wounds and injuries - Prevention; Children's accidents - Prevention; Accidents - Prevention; Wounds and injuries - Prevention
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: LillerKaren DeSafey
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Epidemiology of injuries among children and adolescents : focus on unintentional injuries / Michael F. Ballesteros and David A. Sleet -- The cost of child and adolescent injuries and the savings from prevention / Ted R. Miller ... [et al.] -- Hazards associated with common nursery products / Carol Pollack-Nelson and Dorothy Drago -- Motor vehicle and pedestrian injuries among children and adolescents : risk and prevention / Bruce G. Simons-Morton and Laura J. Caccavale -- Home injuries / Eileen M. McDonald, Deborah Girasek, and Andrea Carlson Gielen -- Adolescent employment and injury in the united states / Carol W. Runyan, Michael D. Schulman, and Lawrence E. Scholl -- Injuries in the school environment / Ellen R. Schmidt, Susan Wooley, and Stephanie Bryn -- Childhood agricultural injuries / Barbara C. Lee and Barbara Marlenga -- Sports and recreational injuries / Stephen W. Marshall ... [et al.] -- Water-related injuries of children and adolescents / Linda Quan, Karen D. Liller, and Elizabeth Bennett -- Child physical abuse and neglect / David DiLillo, Rosalita C. Maldonado, and Laura E. Watkins -- Firearm injuries / Shannon Frattaroli ... [et al.] -- Youth suicide / Lloyd Potter -- Global injuries among children and adolescents / Andres Villaveces and Catherine Vladutiu -- Moving child and adolescent injury prevention and control research into practice : a framework for translation / Michael Yonas ... [et al.].
• Sommario/riassunto: Injuries continue to be the leading cause of death for children and adolescents in the United States. Because of this tremendous public health burden, this second edition of Injury Prevention for Children and Adolescents: Research, Practice, and Advocacy will continue to reach not only academicians, practitioners, and students with the latest data and multifaceted intervention strategies, but also put a ""face"" on injury of the innocent victims and their families.
• Titolo autorizzato: Injury prevention for children and adolescents
• ISBN: 0-87553-250-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910465464303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II