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PREVENTION OF INJURY IN ATHLETICS

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1956
• During the 1955 football season, nine deaths were recorded throughout the course of play. This alone shows the need for an active program concerning the prevention of athletic injuries. As a prerequisite to such a program, accurate statistics must be obtained to show types of injuries and rate per exposure for all sports.
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Prevention of Sports Injuries

Pediatrics, 1998
There are ∼3 million annual injuries incurred during sports participation among children and adolescents in the United States, with injury defined as one that causes time lost from sports participation. Pediatricians need to have the skills to diagnose, manage, and/or triage these injuries.
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Epidemiology and Prevention of Injuries

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1984
Injuries are the leading cause of death for ages 1 to 44 and are responsible for more years of productive life lost than any other disease. The common perception of injuries as random, unpredictable events has impeded the application of existing knowledge and technology fully capable of preventing many injuries or lessening their severity. This article
B F, Withers, S P, Baker
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Ideology and Injury Prevention

International Journal of Health Services, 1985
Data from a recently completed study of head injuries reveal that many of these injuries, and deaths from these injuries, result from interpersonal violence and automobile accidents. Such injuries are normally difficult to prevent. In this study it was found that much of the interpersonal violence involves family members and many of the vehicle ...
S, Whitman, J L, McKnight
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Injury Prevention in Anesthesiology

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1995
Anesthesia personnel routinely perform procedures that put them at risk for contact with blood and body fluids. Some of these exposures are to skin and mucous membranes; many are percutaneous injuries associated with the frequent use of needled devices.
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Preventing Throwing Injuries

Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, 1998
While the sports medicine community should be proud of the advances in treatment and rehabilitation of throwing injuries, much work is still needed. The bottom line is that there are too many season-ending or career-ending injuries. Perhaps nowhere is this more evident than in professional baseball, where virtually every pitcher sustains a serious ...
J R, Andrews, G S, Fleisig
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PREVENTION OF CHILDHOOD INJURIES

Medical Journal of Australia, 1980
Injuries are the leading cause of childhood death throughout the developed countries of the world. Nonfatal childhood injuries are also of major consequence. Measures designed to prevent injuries depend for their effectiveness on three things: they must work when properly used, they must be used and last they must be used properly.
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Preventing Dancers' Injuries

The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1980
The author belleves that proper technique and training not only would prevent most ballet problems, but also are the basls for therapy when Injuries do occur.
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Eye Injuries and Prevention

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1993
A disproportionate share of ocular and orbital injuries occur in children. This article reviews the evaluation and initial management of ocular trauma and chemical burns to the eye. Traumatic conditions are classified according to the particular area of the eye or orbit involved; chemical burns constitute a separate section. Sports-related injuries and
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Injury Prevention at the Bedside

Journal of Trauma Nursing, 2016
It is estimated that 1 in 4 children will have an unintentional injury that requires medical attention or intervention by the time they are 21 years of age. Emergency department staff have an opportunity to engage families in injury prevention messaging right at the bedside. Having staff who participate in an injured patient's care can better prepare a
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