Authors:Tom Christoffel, Susan Gallagher,
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Pub
Keywords: injury, skills, strategies, knowledge, health, prevention, public, practical
Number of Pages: 495
Published: 2005-10-15
List price: $104.95
ISBN-10: 076373392X
ISBN-13: 9780763733926
Injury Prevention and Public Health: Practical Knowledge, Skills, and Strategies, Second Edition presents the complex nature of injuries and violence but provides this information in a highly comprehensible manner. Aiding this composition, each self-contained chapter begins with “what this chapter is about” and ends with appropriate conclusions. This thorough revision combines injury prevention research with a public health practice perspective to provide an initiative to develop and implement successful injury prevention programs. The authors’ devotion to advocacy for the prevention of
Authors:Shel Taylor, Kevin R Stone, Michael Mullin, Todd Ell
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Keywords: injury, return, sport, examination, management, sports, comprehensive
Number of Pages: 252
Published: 2003-01-01
List price: $48.95
ISBN-10: 0890798915
ISBN-13: 9780890798911
This book provides comprehensive information for the use in day-to-day work of the injury management process. It has three primary goals: (1) to identify important physical, psychological, and logistical issues that will benefit patients; (2) to provide practical information, guidelines, approaches, and strategies to ensure that the handling of these issues facilitates rather than interferes with the injury management process; and (3) to offer sports medicine professionals a framework with which to provide patients with information about these issues. Comprehensive Sports Injury Management add
Authors:Mary V Donohue, Sharon Gutman,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: injury, occupational, therapy, mental, lifestyles, amp, rebuilding, gender, role, strain, brain, adult
Number of Pages: 172
Published: 2000-11-02
List price: $60.00
ISBN-10: 0789011867
ISBN-13: 9780789011862
Simultaneously published as Occupational Therapy in Mental Health, Volume 15, Numbers 3/4, 2000. Target setting and treatment-planning protocol focusing on the key areas of concern. Hardcover, softcover also available.
Author: Committee on Injury Prevention and ControlInstitu
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: prevention, treatment, advancing, injury, burden, reducing
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 1998-12-21
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0309065666
ISBN-13: 9780309065665
Despite great strides in injury prevention over the decades, injuries result in 150,000 deaths, 2.6 million hospitalizations, and 36 million visits to the emergency room each year. This book describes the cost and magnitude of the injury problem in America and looks critically at the current response by the public and private sectors, including data and surveillance needs, research priorities, trauma care systems development, infrastructure support and training, firearms safety, and coordination among federal agencies.
Author: Committee on Spinal Cord InjuryCatharyn T. Liverm
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: promise, priorities, progress, injury, cord, spinal
Number of Pages: 360
Published: 2005-07-29
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0309095859
ISBN-13: 9780309095853
An estimated 11,000 spinal cord injuries occur each year in the United States and more than 200,000 Americans suffer from maladies associated with spinal cord injury. This includes paralysis, bowel and bladder dysfunction, sexual dysfunction, respiratory impairment, temperature regulation problems, and chronic pain. During the last two decades, longstanding beliefs about the inability of the adult central nervous system to heal itself have been eroded by the flood of new information from research in the neurosciences and related fields. However, there are still no cures and the challenge of re
Author: Committee to Review the NIOSH Traumatic Injury Res
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: niosh, research, injury, traumatic
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2008-12-15
List price: $48.75
ISBN-10: 0309125073
ISBN-13: 9780309125079
The occurrences of both injury and death that take place on the job are a significant public health problem in the United States, causing a substantial human and economic burden. "Traumatic Injury Research at NIOSH" is the sixth report in the series "Reviews of Research Programs" of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. The Committee to Evaluate the NIOSH Traumatic Injury Research Program found the program’s research during 1996-2005 (the evaluation period for this review) relevant to reducing the burden of traumatic injury in the workplace and to have contributed to
Author: Ashok Bhasin
Publisher: Har Anand Publications
Keywords: injury
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2007-06-30
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8124111499
ISBN-13: 9788124111499
In December 2002, the Indian government imposed anti-dumping duty on CFLs imported from China or Hong Kong. Three persons planed the import from HK, but through Indonesia. The purpose was to save anti-dumping duty. They saved 42 crores of rupees.
