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Injury is damage or harm caused to the structure or function of the body caused by an outside agent or force, which may be physical or chemical. Injury may also refer to injured feelings or reputation rather than injuries to the body. Some types of injury Burns are injuries caused by excess heat or sometimes cold (frostbite). Fractures are injuries to bones. Wound: cuts and grazes are injuries to the skin, that can cause bleeding (i.e. a laceration). A bruise is a haemorrhage under the ...
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Resources
- Acute Care (National Center for Injury Prevention and Control)
- Airway Obstruction (National Safe Kids Campaign)
- American Red Cross
- Bike Injury (National Safe Kids Campaign)
- Bureau of Labor Statistics: Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- CDC Injury Research Agenda (National Center for Injury Prevention and Control)
- Childhood Injury (National Safe Kids Campaign)
- Children at Risk (National Safe Kids Campaign)
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Wounds and Injuries (National Institutes of Health)
- Common Reactions to Trauma (National Center for PTSD)
- Different People, Different Injuries (National Center for Injury Prevention and Control)
- Disarming Facts about Firearm Injuries (American College of Emergency Physicians)
- Estimating the Costs of Unintentional Injuries (National Safety Council)
- FASTATS: Accidents/Unintentional Injuries (National Center for Health Statistics)
- Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Firearm Injury (Unintentional) (National Safe Kids Campaign)
- Fireworks-Related Injuries (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC))
- First National Summary Report Shows Magnitude of Injuries (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
- Injuries (Medline Plus)
- Injury Mortality Reports (National Center for Injury Prevention and Control)
- Loss of Smell Almost Doubles Chance of Accident (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)
- National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
- New Report Highlights U.S. Medical Cost Due to Injuries (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
- Older Adults and Injuries (National Center for Injury Prevention and Control)
- Pedestrian Injury (National Safe Kids Campaign)
- Playground Injuries (National Center for Injury Prevention and Control)
- Recreational Injuries (National Safe Kids Campaign)
- Report on Injuries in America, 2002 (National Safety Council)
- Rural Injury (National Safe Kids Campaign)
- School Injuries (National Safe Kids Campaign)
- State Injury Profiles (National Center for Injury Prevention and Control)
- Toy Injury (National Safe Kids Campaign)
- Trauma, Burn, Shock, and Injury: Facts and Figures (National Institute of General Medical Sciences)
- Trends in Unintentional Childhood Injury Prevention (National Safe Kids Campaign)
- Unintentional Injury Prevention (National Center for Injury Prevention and Control)
- What Are the Odds of Dying? (National Safety Council)
- Working Safely: Advice for Teens (American Academy of Family Physicians)
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