The Injury fact book / Susan P. Baker [and others].
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 online resource (xiv, 344 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780199748709
- 0199748705
- 1280524456
- 9781280524455
- 9786610524457
- 6610524459
- Wounds and injuries -- United States -- Statistics
- Accidents -- United States -- Statistics
- Mortality -- United States -- Statistics
- Accidents
- Wounds and injuries
- Wounds and injuries -- United States -- Statistics
- Accidents -- United States -- Statistics
- Accidents
- Wounds and Injuries
- United States
- Lésions et blessures -- États-Unis -- Statistiques
- Accidents -- États-Unis -- Statistiques
- Mortalité -- États-Unis -- Statistiques
- Lésions et blessures -- États-Unis -- Statistiques
- Accidents -- États-Unis -- Statistiques
- Accidents
- Lésions et blessures
- accidents
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues
- MEDICAL -- Public Health
- MEDICAL -- Health Policy
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General
- MEDICAL -- Diseases
- MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery
- Accidents
- Mortality
- Wounds and injuries
- United States
- Humans Injuries
- United States
- 362.1/971/00973021 22
- RD93.8 .I54 1992eb
- WO 700
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Print version record.
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
English.
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