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education content areas: unintentional injury prevention and safety  

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  • According to the National Committee for Injury Prevention and Control, an injury is “unintentional or intentional damage to the body resulting from acute exposure to thermal, mechanical, electrical, or chemical energy or from the absence of such essentials as heat or oxygen” (1989, p. 4). [Source: Encyclopedia of School Health; Education Content Areas: Unintentional Injury Prevention and Safety]

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