(2014) Iowa Special Emphasis Report: Traumatic Brain Injury, 2014. Public Health, Department of (Health and Human Services, Department of)
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Abstract
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a serious public health problem in Iowa. A TBI is caused by a bump, blow, jolt, or penetration to the head that disrupts the normal function of the brain. Each year, traumatic brain injuries contribute to a substantial number of deaths and cases of permanent disability.
| Item Type: | Departmental Report |
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| Keywords: | Traumatic Brain Injury, Brain Injury, Public Health |
| Subjects: | Health and medicine Social issues and programs > Disabilities |
| ID Code: | 23927 |
| Deposited By: | Margaret Barr |
| Deposited On: | 18 Apr 2017 14:48 |
| Last Modified: | 18 Apr 2017 14:48 |
| URI: | https://publications.iowa.gov/id/eprint/23927 |