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Descriptor English:   Blast Injuries 
Descriptor Spanish:   Traumatismos por Explosión 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Traumatismos por Explosões 
Tree Number:   C26.120.126
Definition English:   Injuries resulting when a person is struck by particles impelled with violent force from an explosion. Blast causes pulmonary concussion and hemorrhage, laceration of other thoracic and abdominal viscera, ruptured ear drums, and minor effects in the central nervous system. (From Dorland, 27th ed) 
Indexing Annotation English:   various body inj from waves of high-pressure velocity; /compl permitted but do not confuse with /pathol
History Note English:   73; was BLAST INJURY 1963-72 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CL classification CO complications
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   1777 
Unique Identifier:   D001753 

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