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Exertional Heat-Related Injuries
Unlike classic heat-related injuries, exertional heat-related injuries do not require extremely high ambient temperatures to cause harm.
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Crutches, Walkers & Wheelchairs (Mobility Aids)
Children and teens with an injury or disability may need to use mobility aids, such as crutches, walkers and wheelchairs, to help them get around more easily.
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Sun Safety
While enjoying the summer weather can mean going outdoors and getting active, it is important to keep in mind that exposure to the sun and heat can lead to serious injuries.
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Student Publications
All of the following publications had a student as either the lead author or as a co-author. Students' names are in bold in the citation.
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Batteries
There are two types of batteries. One kind is long and skinny like AA or C. Many flashlights and toys use that kind. The other kind of battery is round, flat, and looks like a silver button. Button batteries are in watches, key fobs, thermometers, singing cards, and many other items in your home.
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Back-to-School Safety
When summer comes to an end, children get ready to go back to school. This is a great time for parents to talk to their kids about how to safely travel to and from school.
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International Training Program
According to the World Health Organization: Each year, there are over 800,000 injury-related deaths globally among children younger than 18 years of age Tens of millions of children require hospital care due to injuries annually 90% of the world's pediatric deaths from injuries occur in low- and
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Amputations
Many pediatric amputations are door-related. Doors are easily accessible to the exploring fingers of young children who are unaware of the potential dangers.
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Pet Medication Risks for Children
Almost two thirds of households in the US own a pet and many of these households have children. Many parents may not be aware of the risks these medications can pose to their families.
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RIO™
RIO™ is an internet-based surveillance software developed by Dr. Comstock. This powerful yet flexible surveillance software has been the centerpiece of Dr. Comstock’s research.