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Core Concepts in Health, Brief Cover Image
Core Concepts in Health Brief, 9/e
Paul M. Insel, Stanford University, School of Medicine
Walton T. Roth, Stanford University, School of Medicine

Personal Safety: Protecting Yourself from Unintentional Injuries and Violence

Learning Objectives

After studying the chapter, you should be able to

1

List the most common types of unintentional injuries and strategies for preventing them

2

Describe factors that contribute to violence and intentional injuries

3

Discuss different forms of violence and how to protect yourself from intentional injuries

4

List strategies for helping others in an emergency situation