Injury Prevention: Multimedia

References

1. American Academy of Pediatrics. In-line skating injuries in children and adolescents. American Academy of Pediatrics. Committee on Injury and Poison Prevention and Committee on Sports Medicine and Fitness. Pediatrics. Apr 1998;101(4 Pt 1):720-2. [Medline].

2. American Academy of Pediatrics. Office-based counseling for injury prevention. American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Injury and Poison Prevention. Pediatrics. Oct 1994;94(4 Pt 1):566-7. [Medline].

3. American Academy of Pediatrics. Bicycle helmets. Pediatrics. Oct 2001;108(4):1030-2. [Medline].

4. American Academy of Pediatrics. Falls from heights: windows, roofs, and balconies. Pediatrics. May 2001;107(5):1188-91. [Medline].

5. American Academy of Pediatrics. Firearm-related injuries affecting the pediatric population. Committee on Injury and Poison Prevention. American Academy of Pediatrics. Pediatrics. Apr 2000;105(4 Pt 1):888-95. [Medline].

6. American Academy of Pediatrics. Injuries associated with infant walkers. Pediatrics. Sep 2001;108(3):790-2. [Medline].

7. American Academy of Pediatrics. Injuries in youth soccer: a subject review. American Academy of Pediatrics. Committee on Sports Medicine and Fitness. Pediatrics. Mar 2000;105(3 Pt 1):659-61. [Medline].

8. American Academy of Pediatrics. Risk of injury from baseball and softball in children. Pediatrics. Apr 2001;107(4):782-4. [Medline].

9. American Academy of Pediatrics. Skateboard and scooter injuries. Pediatrics. Mar 2002;109(3):542-3. [Medline].

10. American Academy of Pediatrics, Shields, Brenda J., MS, Smith, Gary A., et al. Cheerleading-Related Injuries to Children 5 to 18 Years of Age: United States, 1990-2002. Pediatrics. 2006;117:122-129.

11. American Academy of Pediatrics - Policy Statement. Prevention of Drowning in Infants, Children, and Adolescents. Pediatrics. 2003;112:437-439.

12. American Academy of Pediatrics - Policy Statement. Poison Treatment in the Home. Pediatrics. 2003;112:1182-1185.

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14. Dowd, D, Keenan, HT, Bratton, SL. Epidemiology and prevention of childhood injuries. Critical Care Medicine. 2002;30.

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17. Knapp, JF. Pediatric Trauma: The Importance of Pediatric Injury Prevention to Trauma Care. Clinics of Pediatric Emergency Medicine. 2001;2:13-22.

18. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Air bag-related injuries. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2003;42:285-286.

19. Vaca, Federico E., MD, MPH. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) notes: Misuse of Child Restraints. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2004;43.

20. Weiss, Jeffrey, MD, Okun, Morris, PhD, et al. Predicting bicycle helmet stage-of-chance among middle school, high school, and college cyclists from demographic, cognitive, and motivational variables. Journal of Pediatrics. 2004;145.

21. Widome MD. Injury prevention and control for children and youth. Elk Grove Village, IL;American Academy of Pediatrics:1997.

Further Reading

Keywords

injury control, childhood injury, pediatric injury, unintentional injury, motor vehicle safety, traffic safety, bicycle safety, firearm safety, home safety, fire safety, burn prevention, consumer product safety, consumer product recall, toy recalls, toy safety, choking prevention, water safety, sports safety, recreation safety, child neglect prevention, child abuse prevention, injury prevention science

Contributor Information and Disclosures

Author

William B Stratbucker, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of General Academic Pediatrics, Rush Medical College; Consulting Staff, Rush University Medical Center, Rush Children's Hospital
William B Stratbucker, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Pediatrics and Wilderness Medical Society
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Coauthor(s)

Cori M Green, MD, Staff Physician, Section of Pediatrics, Rush University Medical Center
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Medical Editor

G Patricia Cantwell, MD, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Miami; Director of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Miller School of Medicine, Jackson Children's Hospital
G Patricia Cantwell, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Emergency Physicians, American Heart Association, American Trauma Society, National Association of EMS Physicians, Society of Critical Care Medicine, and Wilderness Medical Society
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Managing Editor

Wayne Wolfram, MD, MPH, Clinical Associate Professor, Departments of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital and University of Cincinnati
Wayne Wolfram, MD, MPH is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Emergency Medicine, American Academy of Pediatrics, and Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
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CME Editor

Mary E Cataletto, MD, Associate Director, Division of Pediatric Pulmonology, Winthrop University Hospital; Associate Professor, Department of Clinical Pediatrics, State University of New York at Stony Brook
Mary E Cataletto, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Pediatrics, American Heart Association, and American Thoracic Society
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Chief Editor

Michael R Bye, MD, Attending Physician, Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine, Columbia University Medical Center; Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Michael R Bye, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Pediatrics, American College of Chest Physicians, and American Thoracic Society
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