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The Role of environmental factors in causing injury through falls in public places

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Title: The Role of environmental factors in causing injury through falls in public places / J. Fothergill, D. O'Driscoll and K. HashemiAuthor: Forthergill, J.
Notes: Sumario: There is only one previously published study which assesses the role of environmental factors in causing the elderly to fall outside their homes. Many patients of all ages attend A&E Departements with injuries sustained through potentially avoidable factors, uneven surfaces and inadequate street lighting in causing falls, and to survey the injuries sustainedRelated records: En: Ergonomics. - London and Washington. - Vol. 38, nº 2, February 1995 ; p. 220-223Materia / lugar / evento: Seguridad Lugares públicos Caídas Tercera edad Causas de los accidentes Suelos Iluminación Estadísticas Prevención de accidentes Otros autores: O'Driscoll, D.
Hashemi, K.
Secondary titles: Título: Ergonomics
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