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Injury Prevention and Public Health: Practical Knowledge, Skills, and Strategies
Tom Christoffel, JD, Susan Gallagher, MPH
ISBN-13: 9780834208407
ISBN-10: 0834208407
$95.95 (Sugg. US List)
Hardcover
402 Pages
© 1999
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Contents: MAGNITUDE, CONCEPTS, AND EPIDEMIOLOGY OF UNINTENTIONAL AND INTENTIONAL INJURY * The Importance of the Injury Problem: Magnitude, Cost, and Preventability * Conceptual and Historical Underpinnings of Injury and Injury Prevention * Epidemiology of Injury * Unintentional Injury * Intentional Injury * BASIC CONCEPTS OF INJURY PREVENTION * Injury Prevention: General Principles * Injury Prevention: Educational Strategies * Injury Prevention: Environmental Modification * Injury Prevention: The Role of Law * PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND STRATEGIES * Injury Prevention: The Role of Public Agencies * Developing a Public Health Agency Injury Program: A Systems Approach * Injury Surveillance: A 10-Step Plan * Real World Evaluation Techniques * Barriers to Injury Prevention * Appendix A: Injury-Related World Wide Web Sites * Index
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