Injury in America: A Continuing Public Health Problem (1985)

Chapter: 1 Injury: Magnitude and Characteristics of the Problem

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Suggested Citation: "1 Injury: Magnitude and Characteristics of the Problem." Institute of Medicine and National Research Council. 1985. Injury in America: A Continuing Public Health Problem. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/609.
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Suggested Citation: "1 Injury: Magnitude and Characteristics of the Problem." Institute of Medicine and National Research Council. 1985. Injury in America: A Continuing Public Health Problem. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/609.
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Suggested Citation: "1 Injury: Magnitude and Characteristics of the Problem." Institute of Medicine and National Research Council. 1985. Injury in America: A Continuing Public Health Problem. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/609.
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Suggested Citation: "1 Injury: Magnitude and Characteristics of the Problem." Institute of Medicine and National Research Council. 1985. Injury in America: A Continuing Public Health Problem. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/609.
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Suggested Citation: "1 Injury: Magnitude and Characteristics of the Problem." Institute of Medicine and National Research Council. 1985. Injury in America: A Continuing Public Health Problem. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/609.
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Suggested Citation: "1 Injury: Magnitude and Characteristics of the Problem." Institute of Medicine and National Research Council. 1985. Injury in America: A Continuing Public Health Problem. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/609.
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Suggested Citation: "1 Injury: Magnitude and Characteristics of the Problem." Institute of Medicine and National Research Council. 1985. Injury in America: A Continuing Public Health Problem. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/609.
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Next Chapter: 2 Epidemiology of Injuries: The Need for More Adequate Data
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