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11Physical child abuse — Next to child neglect, physical abuse is the second most frequently reported form of child abuse, accounting for 25% of all cases of child abuse. Physical child abuse is physical injury inflicted upon the child with cruel and/or malicious intent …
12physical abuse — any act resulting in a nonaccidental physical injury, including not only intentional assault but also the result of unreasonable punishment …
13injury — in·ju·ry n pl ries [Latin injuria, from injurus injurious, from in not + jur jus right] 1: an act that wrongs or harms another; specif: a violation of a legally protected interest (as the physical or mental well being, property, reputation, or… …
14Physical medicine and rehabilitation — (PM R), physiatry /fɨˈzaɪ …
15injury — in‧ju‧ry [ˈɪndʒəri] noun injuries PLURALFORM [countable, uncountable] 1. physical harm to a person, for example in an accident: • Mr. Lewis was awarded $75,000 as compensation for injuries suffered in the accident. • absence from work due to… …
16Injury, knee meniscus — Injury to one of the two crescent shaped cartilage pads between the two joints formed by the femur (the thigh bone) and the tibia (the shin bone). Each meniscus acts as a smooth surface for the joint to move on. The two menisci are easily injured …
17Physical strength — is the ability of a person or animal to exert force on physical objects using muscles. Increasing physical strength is the goal of strength training. Contents 1 Overview 2 Strength capability 3 Prediction of static strength …
18Physical Effects of Abortion — The Physical Effects of Abortion † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Physical Effects of Abortion Definition. The expulsion of the human ovum occurring during the first three months of pregnancy, and occurring from any cause whatsoever, is… …
19Physical restraint — refers to the practice of rendering people helpless or keeping them in captivity by means such as handcuffs, shackles, straitjackets, ropes, straps, or other forms of physical restraint. Alternatively, unarmed combat techniques or sheer force of… …
20physical therapist — physical therapy ► NOUN US ▪ the treatment of disease, injury, or deformity by physical methods such as massage and exercise. DERIVATIVES physical therapist noun …
