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Injury Epidemiology

Injury Epidemiology History Resources

Suggested Reading

• Christoffel T, Scavo Gallagher S. Injury Prevention and Public Health. Aspen Publishers, Inc., Gaithersburg, MD, 1999.
• Chapter 2
• Graham, JD. Auto Safety; Assessing America's Performance. Auburn House Publishing, Dover, MA, 1989
• Chapter 2
• Chapter 3
• Transportation Research Board. Building the Road Safety Profession in the Public Sector, Committee for a Study of Supply and Demand for Highway Safety Professionals in the Public Sector. TRB Special Report 289. Washington, DC, 2007
• Chapter 2

Web Sites

• Dangers of Teenage Drinking and Driving. An older view of the role of alcohol in driving.
• The Changing Approach to the Epidemiology, Prevention, and Amelioration of Trauma: The Transition to Approaches Etiologically Rather Than Descriptively Based. A historical article by William Haddon from 1968.
• Toward solving the accident problem. A historical article by Kenneth I. E. Macleod from 1961.
• Waller JA. Reflections on a half century of injury control. Amer Journal of Public Health. 1994;84:664-670.
• Gordon JE. The epidemiology of accidents. Am J Public Health. 1949; 39:504-515.
• Evans, DC. From trauma care to injury control: a people's history of the evoluation of trauma systems in Canada. Canadian Journal of Surgery, 50(5):364-369, 2007.
• International Classification of External Causes of Injury, E-codes from an international perspective.

 

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