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| + | ''This article is about physical injuries to biological organisms. It is not to be confused with [[Physical_trauma#Major_trauma|Major trauma]] (see below).'' | ||
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| − | }}</ref> This may be caused by accidents, falls, hits, weapons, and other causes.<ref name=NIH2014/> [[Major trauma]] is injury that has the potential to cause prolonged [[disability]] or [[death]]. | + | }}</ref> This may be caused by accidents, falls, hits, weapons, and other causes.<ref name=NIH2014/> |
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| + | == Major trauma == | ||
| + | [[Major trauma]] is injury that has the potential to cause prolonged [[disability]] or [[death]]. | ||
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| + | * [[Circumcision and violence]] | ||
| + | * [[Post-traumatic stress disorder]] | ||
| + | * [[Trauma]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:40, 31 July 2023
This article is about physical injuries to biological organisms. It is not to be confused with Major trauma (see below).
(The following text or part of it is quoted from the free Wikipedia:)
Injury, also known as physical trauma, is damage to the body caused by external force.[1] This may be caused by accidents, falls, hits, weapons, and other causes.[1]
Major trauma
Major trauma is injury that has the potential to cause prolonged disability or death.
See also
References
- ↑ a b
Wounds and Injuries: MedlinePlus
, Nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
