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03 Novembre 2008 |
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There are no translations available. The American Academy of Pediatrics' Committee on Injury and Poison Prevention has issued a research-based policy statement highlighting falls as the number one cause of childhood injuries. Because all of these injuries are preventable, the report urges health-care providers to work with parents and community leaders to implement preventive strategies, many of which are outlined in the review. American Academy of Pediatrics: Committee on Injury and Poison Prevention. Falls From Heights: Windows, Roofs, and Balconies Pediatrics 2001; 107 (5): 1188-1191
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