PLOS Thesaurus

Last uploaded: September 21, 2017
Preferred Name

Falls

Synonyms
ID

http://localhost/plosthes.2017-1#1540469

alpha

Falls

broader

http://localhost/plosthes.2017-1#1540465

homepage

http://journals.plos.org/plosone/browse/falls

prefLabel

Falls

Previous_Classification

60.410.180.20^Falls

scopeNote

Falling is the second leading cause of accidental death worldwide and is a major cause of personal injury, especially for the elderly.[1] Falls in older adults are an important class of preventable injuries. Builders, electricians, miners, and painters are occupations with high rates of fall injuries. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falling_(accident) RD

status

Accepted

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