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injury2 CONSTRUCTSInjury (Law)GARNER · LAWInjury (Pathology)KUMAR · PATHOLOGY

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Law

the violation of another's legal right, whether or not physical loss follows.

In law, injury refers to the violation of another's legal right, whether or not physical loss follows. This meaning comes from Garner (1999) in Black's Law Dictionary. Here injury is not damage to cells and tissues caused by an injurious external agent.[1]

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Pathology

damage to cells and tissues caused by an injurious external agent.

In pathology, injury refers to damage to cells and tissues caused by an injurious external agent. This meaning comes from Kumar (2013) in Robbins basic pathology. Here injury is not the violation of another's legal right, whether or not physical loss follows.[2]

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References

  1. Garner, B. A. (Ed.). (1999). Black's law dictionary (7th ed.). West Group. ISBN 9780314228642
  2. Kumar, V., Abbas, A. K., & Aster, J. C. (Eds.). (2013). Robbins basic pathology (9th ed.). Elsevier Saunders. ISBN 9781437717815

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