Tracking the Silent Epidemic and Educating the Public
2005; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Volume: 20; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1097/00001199-200505000-00003
ISSN1550-509X
AutoresJean Langlois, Angela Marr, Jane Mitchko, Renee L. Johnson,
Tópico(s)Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
ResumoThe Traumatic Brain Injury Act of 1996 and the Children's Health Act of 2000 authorized the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conduct several activities associated with traumatic brain injury. This aricle describes how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention responded to the legislation in 2 key areas: traumatic brain injury surveillance, and education and awareness.
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