abbreviated injury scale

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Emergency medicine A numerical scoring system for rating organ damage sustained during trauma, which is based on physical examination, operative reports, and autopsy results. See Injury Severity Score.

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AIS Injury Severity Scale Miss scale			Although a similar number of Abbreviated Injury Scale 1 (slight) and 3 (serious) [29] injuries were recorded for both event types for the data collection time period, an estimated five times as many occupants aboard the buses were involved in the noncollision events. Investigation of large transit vehicle accidents and establishing ... by Shaw, Greg / Journal of Rehabilitation Research & Development TABLE 3 Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) Scores by Body Region for 75 Patients Injured During Contact With Horses (*) No. Injury during contact with horses: Recent experience with 75 patients ... by Ochoa, Juan / Southern Medical Journal Two of the more common measures are the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) [51] and the Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) [52]. How many people would benefit from a smart wheelchair? by Simpson, Richard C.; LoPresti, Edmund F.; Cooper, Rory A. / Journal of Rehabilitation Research & Development			abaptiston abarelix abarognosis abarthrosis abarticular abarticular gout abarticulation abasia abasia trepidans abasia-astasia abatacept abatement abatic abattoir abaxial Abbe operation Abbé's condenser Abbe-Estlander operation Abbe-Zeiss apparatus ABBI Abbokinase Abbott pump Abbott's method Abbott-Miller tube Abbreviata abbreviated injury scale abbreviated new drug application ABC ABC Sequence ABC study ABCD ABCD trial ABCDE abciximab ABCs ABD pad Abdellah abdomen abdomin(o)- abdomin- abdominal abdominal abscess abdominal actinomycosis abdominal adhesion abdominal adhesions Abdominal Angina abdominal aorta abdominal aortic aneurysm abdominal aortography abdominal aponeurosis abdominal arteries			abbreviate abbreviate abbreviate abbreviate abbreviate abbreviate to abbreviated abbreviated abbreviated Abbreviated Acquisition Program Abbreviated Analysis Abbreviated Antibiotic Drug Application abbreviated area under the curve Abbreviated Aviation Accident Report Abbreviated Blood Count Abbreviated COBOL Preprocessor Abbreviated Code Rarely Or Never Yielding Meaning :-) Abbreviated Coded Rendition Of Name Yielding Meaning :-) Abbreviated Component Maintenance Manual Abbreviated Contract Number Abbreviated dialing Abbreviated Dialing Number Abbreviated dialling Abbreviated Digital Verification Color Code Abbreviated Donor History Questionnaire Abbreviated Functional Description Abbreviated Functional Economic Analysis Abbreviated Functional Test Abbreviated Implementation Plan Abbreviated Implementation Process abbreviated injury scale Abbreviated Master Data File Abbreviated Math Anxiety Scale Abbreviated Mental Test Abbreviated mental test score Abbreviated Moment Compensated Phase-Encoding Abbreviated New Animal Drug Application abbreviated new drug application abbreviated new drug application Abbreviated New Drug Submission Abbreviated Notice of Resource Area Delineation Abbreviated Operational Assessment Abbreviated Performance Characteristics Abbreviated Precision Approach Path Indicator Abbreviated Profile of Hearing Aid Benefit Abbreviated Projected Information Report Abbreviated Seismic Research Observatory Abbreviated Serial Link Internet Protocol Abbreviated System Decision Paper Abbreviated System Evaluation Report Abbreviated System Paper Abbreviated Test Language for All Systems Abbreviated Test Language for All Systems Abbreviated Test Language for Avionics Systems Abbreviated Test Language for Avionics Systems Abbreviated Therapeutic Use Exemption Abbreviated Tracking & Reporting Form Abbreviated Training Program

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