The International Classification of Diseases codes for describing injuries and circumstances surrounding injuries: A critical comment and suggestions for improvement

J.D. Langley

doi:10.1016/0001-4575(82)90029-X

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The International Classification of Diseases codes for describing injuries and circumstances surrounding injuries: A critical comment and suggestions for improvement

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The International Classification of Diseases codes for describing injuries and circumstances surrounding injuries: A critical comment and suggestions for improvement

J.D. Langley

Accident Analysis and Prevention, Vol.14(3), pp.195-197

1982

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/0001-4575(82)90029-X

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https://hdl.handle.net/10523/14559

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information science classification

international classification of diseases

biomedical engineering

classification

geographic distribution

injury

methodology

New Zealand

short survey

This paper highlights some of the shortcomings of the International Classification of Diseases Codes for describing injuries and the circumstances surrounding them. It contains a number of suggestions for improvement, so that information recorded would be of more value for injury prevention programmes.

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Record Identifier: 9926478910701891
Title: The International Classification of Diseases codes for describing injuries and circumstances surrounding injuries: A critical comment and suggestions for improvement
Creators: J.D. Langley
Publication Details: Accident Analysis and Prevention, Vol.14(3), pp.195-197
Academic Unit: Psychology; Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Research Unit (DMHDRU)
Publisher: Elsevier BV
Date published ; e-published: 1982
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