Accident and Trauma Articles

• Skin Care
  Psoriasis
  Cosmetic Surgery
  Healthy Aging
  Skin Cancer
  Today's Healthcare
   

  Skin grafting

  Skin grafting is a type of organ transplant involving the transplantation of skin. The transplanted tissue is called a skin ... > more
• Sports Medicine
  Healthy Aging
  Gene Therapy
  Workplace Health
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Disability
   

  Occupational therapy

  Occupational therapy (OT) is skilled treatment that helps individuals achieve independence in all facets of their lives. It gives people the "skills for the job of living" necessary for independent ... > more
• Transportation Science
  Healthy Aging
  Vehicles
  Workplace Health
  Accident and Trauma
  Sports Medicine
   

  Road-traffic safety

  Road-traffic safety aims to reduce the harm (deaths, injuries, and property damage) resulting from crashes of road vehicles traveling on public roads. Harm from road-traffic crashes is greater than ... > more
• Viruses
  Sports Medicine
  Infectious Diseases
  Healthy Aging
  Health Policy
  Attention Deficit Disorder
   
  

  Bioterrorism

  Bioterrorism is terrorism using germ warfare, an intentional human release of a naturally-occurring or human-modified toxin or biological ... > more
• Today's Healthcare
  Heart Disease
  Healthy Aging
  Workplace Health
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Sports Medicine
   
  

  Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

  Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency first aid protocol for a victim of cardiac arrest. It can be performed by trained lay persons or by healthcare or emergency response professionals. ... > more
• Dogs
  Veterinary Medicine
  Animals
  Spiders and Ticks
  Behavioral Science
  Sports Medicine
   

  Dog attack

  Dog attacks on humans have become more common in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. There is much debate over whether the attacks can be blamed on the prevalence of certain breeds of dogs or ... > more
• Heart Disease
  Today's Healthcare
  Healthy Aging
  Diseases and Conditions
  Stroke Prevention
  Attention Deficit Disorder
   

  Cardiac arrest

  A cardiac arrest is the cessation of normal circulation of the blood due to failure of the ventricles of the heart to contract effectively during systole. The resulting lack of blood supply results ... > more
• Bone and Spine
  Osteoporosis
  Leukemia
  Sports Medicine
  Women's Health
  Attention Deficit Disorder
   
  

  Bone fracture

  A bone fracture is a medical condition in which a bone becomes cracked, splintered, or bisected as a result of physical trauma. In children, whose bones are still developing, there are risks of ... > more
• PTSD
  Mental Health Research
  Psychiatry
  Stress
  Mental Health
  Depression
   
  

  Post-traumatic stress disorder

  Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a term for certain psychological consequences of exposure to, or confrontation with, stressful experiences that the person experiences as highly traumatic. ... > more
• Psychiatry
  Accident and Trauma
  Teen Health
  Bipolar Disorder
  Mental Health Research
  Healthy Aging
   
  

  Suicide

  Suicide is the act of willfully ending one's own life. Suicide is sometimes used as a noun for one who has committed or attempted the act. Suicidal ideation frequently results from the experience of ... > more

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