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Handbook of Injury and Violence Prevention by Lynda Shane Doll; Sandra E Bonzo; David A Sleet; James A Mercy; Elizabeth N Haas is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Handbook of Injury and Violence Prevention about?
Injuries kill and maim millions each year, and seriously impact the lives of countless loved ones. Yet until recently they have been considered a random, normal part of life. Preventing injuries, on the other hand, requires not only effective communication with the public, but also a reliable framework for creating and evaluating suitable interventions. The Handbook of Injury and Violence Prevention is the first book to address both halves of this challenge, reviewing evidence-based intervention programs in depth so professionals can identify successful, promising, and ineffective (and potentially harmful) prevention strategies. Over fifty experts present the current landscape of intervention methods - from risk reduction to rethinking social norms - as they address some of the most prevalent forms of accidental and violent injury, as well as emerging areas. - Overview chapters examine the social and economic scope of unintentional and violent injury today - Extensive literature review of specific intervention programs to prevent violence and injury - Special chapters on childhood injuries, alcohol-related accidents, and disasters - “Interventions in the Field” section offers solid
Who reads Handbook of Injury and Violence Prevention?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Lynda Shane Doll; Sandra E Bonzo; David A Sleet; James A Mercy; Elizabeth N Haas
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9786611904050
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Medical, Medicine
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