Work-related traumatic brain injury in Washington State, 1988 through 1990.
Author(s) -
N J Heyer,
Gary M. Franklin
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.84.7.1106
Subject(s) - traumatic brain injury , intervention (counseling) , medicine , occupational safety and health , workers' compensation , injury prevention , incidence (geometry) , poison control , unavailability , human factors and ergonomics , suicide prevention , psychiatry , environmental health , compensation (psychology) , psychology , pathology , physics , psychoanalysis , optics , reliability engineering , engineering
Brain trauma is a major cause of disability in the United States, especially among young adults. Work-related brain trauma cases represent a subpopulation that may be amenable to intervention efforts, but largely because of unavailability of data, this group has not previously been studied.
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