Need for Injury Prevention Education In Medical School Curriculum

Injury is the leading cause of death and disability among the U.S. population aged 1 to 44 years. In 2006 more than 179,000 fatalities were attributed to injury. Despite increasing awareness of the global epidemic of injury and violence, a considerable gap remains between advances in injury-preventi...

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Main Authors: Vaca, Federico E, Lotfipour, Shahram, Yoshii, Isaac, Sayegh, Rockan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2010-02-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/0z7315jr