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Injury and Illness in College Outdoor Education Flavio G. Gaudio, MD, Peter W. Greenwald, MD, Mark Holton, PhD  Wilderness & Environmental Medicine  Volume 21, Issue 4, Pages 363-370 (December 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2010.08.001 Copyright © 2010 Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 COE injury and illness rates by course, 2002 to 2007. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2010 21, 363-370DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2010.08.001) Copyright © 2010 Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Comparison of incident rates from selected NCAA sports2 and COE activities. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2010 21, 363-370DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2010.08.001) Copyright © 2010 Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 Breakdown of all COE injuries and illnesses, 2002 to 2007 (n = 111). Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2010 21, 363-370DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2010.08.001) Copyright © 2010 Terms and Conditions

Figure 4 Location of sprains and strains (n = 31), rounded totals >100%. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2010 21, 363-370DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2010.08.001) Copyright © 2010 Terms and Conditions

Figure 5 COE evacuation rates by course. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2010 21, 363-370DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2010.08.001) Copyright © 2010 Terms and Conditions

Figure 6 Reasons for student evacuations from COE courses (n = 34), rounded totals >100%. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2010 21, 363-370DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2010.08.001) Copyright © 2010 Terms and Conditions