Accidents

Children

• Childhood Injury (National Center for Injury Prevention and Control)
• Major Causes of Early Childhood Death from Injury (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
• Playground Injuries (National Center for Injury Prevention and Control)

Dictionaries/ Glossaries

• Glossary of Health and Safety Tips (American Red Cross)

Organizations

• American Red Cross
• Emergency Medical Services for Children (Dept. of Health and Human Services)
• Federal Emergency Management Agency
• National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
• National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

Prevention/ Screening

• Don't Let a FALL Be Your Last TRIP (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
• Keep Your Child out of the ER: Prevent Seven Common Sources of Injuries (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Preventing Common Household Accidents (American Medical Association, Nemours Foundation)

Seniors

• JAMA Patient Page: Fall-Induced Injuries (American Medical Association) - links to PDF file
• Preventing Falls Among Seniors (National Center for Injury Prevention and Control)

Specific Conditions/ Aspects

• Guns and Your Family (American Academy of Family Physicians)
• Trauma, Burn, Shock, and Injury: Facts and Figures (National Institute of General Medical Sciences)

Statistics

• FASTATS: Accidents/Unintentional Injuries [1997] (National Center for Health Statistics)
• Fireworks-Related Injuries (National Center for Injury Prevention and Control)

Teenagers

• Adolescent Injury (National Center for Injury Prevention and Control)
• Most Teens Worker Injuries in Restaurants Occur in Fast Food, NIOSH Study Finds (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health)
• Protecting Working Teens (Dept. of Labor)