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Brain injury in kids
  • Published Date:
    03/20/2013
  • Language:
    English
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Brain injury in kids
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  • Corporate Authors:
    National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (U.S.). Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention.
  • Series:
    Heads up
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  • Description:
    Almost half a million kids are treated in an emergency department each year for traumatic brain injury, including concussion.

    That’s more than 5,000 of the nation’s largest school buses filled to capacity.

    concussion_infographic_poster_kids.pdf

  • Document Type:
    Poster
  • Collection(s):
    Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
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