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Injury classification and the international classification of diseases codes

✍ Scribed by Susan P. Baker

Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1982
Tongue
English
Weight
228 KB
Volume
14
Category
Article
ISSN
0001-4575

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✦ Synopsis

Improvements in the widely used International Classification of Diseases (ICD) are important to our ability to study and prevent injuries. ICD "N codes" would be far more useful if they provided more detail, especially for internal injuries, and if they were modified to facilitate conversion to the Abbreviated Injury Score (AIS). A modular system for ICD "E" codes should include the etiologic agent, vector or vehicle, event or circumstances, and intent.

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