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Author Roberts, Helen, 1949-

Title Children at risk? : safety as a social value / Helen Roberts, Susan J. Smith, Carol Bryce
Published Buckingham ; Philadelphia : Open University Press, 1995

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 W'PONDS  363.1083 Rob/Car  AVAILABLE
Description vii, 120 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Child accidents in an urban community -- 3. Monitoring risk -- 4. The social costs of accidents -- 5. Keeping children safe -- 6. Conclusion
Summary More years of productive life are lost to accidents than to heart disease and cancer combined. More children and young people die from accidental injury than any other cause. Includes practical suggestions on how parents, professionals and policymakers can keep children safe
Analysis Children Safety
Great Britain
Children Safety
Great Britain
Notes Includes index. Bibliography: p. [108]-116
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [108]-116) and index
Subject Children's accidents -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.
Children's accidents -- Great Britain -- Sociological aspects.
Children's accidents.
Accidents [MESH]
Accidents.
Pediatrics [MESH]
Pediatrics.
SUBJECT Great Britain [MESH]
United Kingdom. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006113
Author Bryce, Carol, 1963-
Smith, Susan, 1956-
LC no. 95009567
ISBN 0335192106 (paperback)
(paperback)