Traumatic Injury

Definition of "Traumatic injury"

Bodily or emotional injury resulting from physical or mental wound or shock. A traumatic injury is caused by something outside the person's body as opposed to a sickness or a disease. An example would be injury to a hand that is smashed in a machine, or a nervous breakdown caused by stress on the job.

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