Thygerson, Alton L.

Injury prevention : competencies for unintentional injury prevention professionals / Alton L. Thygerson, Steven M. Thygerson, Justin S. Thygerson. - 3rd ed. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2008 - xiii, 298 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Magnitude and burden of the injury problem -- Injury data use -- Program planning -- Program evaluation -- Program management -- Information distribution -- Stimulate change -- Professional career management -- Motor vehicle injuries -- Poisoning -- Fall injuries -- Choking, suffocation, and strangulation -- Drowning -- Residential fire injuries -- Firearm injuries.

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Accidents--Prevention
Wounds and injuries--Prevention
Wounds and Injuries--prevention & control--Outlines
Accident Prevention--Outlines
Risk Reduction Behavior--Outlines
Safety Management--Outlines