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AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1941
Increasingly, leaders in the safety movement have challenged nurses to take a more active part in the defense of American homes against accidents. The first reason for this is the appalling home accident situation has revealed by statistics; the second is the unique opportunity afforded nurses in their home contacts to awaken the interest and ...
Alma C. Haupt, W. Graham Cole
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Increasingly, leaders in the safety movement have challenged nurses to take a more active part in the defense of American homes against accidents. The first reason for this is the appalling home accident situation has revealed by statistics; the second is the unique opportunity afforded nurses in their home contacts to awaken the interest and ...
Alma C. Haupt, W. Graham Cole
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New England Journal of Medicine, 1959
THE following and many similar headlines startle parents and physicians daily: "Girl Dead, Boy Blinded by Antifreeze"; "Three Small Children Perish in Home Fire"; and "Boy, Two, Dies in Two-Story F...
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THE following and many similar headlines startle parents and physicians daily: "Girl Dead, Boy Blinded by Antifreeze"; "Three Small Children Perish in Home Fire"; and "Boy, Two, Dies in Two-Story F...
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Home Accidents in Massachusetts
New England Journal of Medicine, 1949SELECTED features of a comparative study of accident mortality in Massachusetts and in the United States are presented here to illustrate a serious community health problem that receives too little attention. The direct objective is to determine by epidemiologic analysis the features of accident prevention that warrant special consideration in ...
H L, ROBERTS, J E, GORDON
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The Industrial Nurse and Home Accidents
AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1955The employer appreciates the nurse's efforts to prevent home accidents. It has been found that most employees' absence from work is due to factors that are not directly related to the job. According to the data, published in 1952, from 249 companies in different sections of the country, absenteeism costs to the employer at that time were $56 per worker
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New England Journal of Medicine, 1953
ACCIDENTS are a problem of increasing importance to modern society. During 1950, there were 90,000 deaths in the United States1 from this cause. Accidents were the fourth leading cause of death among the total population of Minnesota during 1950, and the most frequent cause of death2 among persons one to thirty-four years of age, being responsible for ...
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ACCIDENTS are a problem of increasing importance to modern society. During 1950, there were 90,000 deaths in the United States1 from this cause. Accidents were the fourth leading cause of death among the total population of Minnesota during 1950, and the most frequent cause of death2 among persons one to thirty-four years of age, being responsible for ...
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Cooperation to Prevent Home Accidents
AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1956THE home accident prevention program that was carried on by the health department in Cambridge began with two pilot studies of home accidents in this community. Then the health department worked with other health agencies in the city to find out who had what kind of accidents, and how often.
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Home Accidents Resulting from Gas
The American Journal of Nursing, 1955The most frequent cause of home gas poisoning is carbon monoxide, a poison capable of producing unconsciousness and death even when it is present in the air in very low concentrations. It is not readily detectable by the sense of smell or taste because when it is pure, it is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and non-irritating.
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The future of cancer care at home: Findings from an American Cancer Society summit
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2023William L Dahut
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