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Injuring
subject			fact

Injuring	documentation A traumatic wound or injury caused by an external agent or force. Since no injury is possible without some biologic function which affects the organism being injured, it is a subclass of BiologicalProcess
	has axiom (<=> (instance ?INJ Injuring) (and (instance ?INJ Damaging) (patient ?INJ Organism)))
	has axiom (=> (instance ?INJ Injuring) (exists (?STRUCT) (and (instance ?STRUCT AnatomicalStructure) (patient ?INJ ?STRUCT))))
	is a kind of PathologicProcess
PathologicProcess	is disjoint from PhysiologicProcess
Process	is first domain of agent
	is first domain of capability
	is first domain of causes
	is first domain of destination
	is first domain of direction
	is first domain of effector
	is first domain of experiencer
	is first domain of frequency
	is first domain of hasSkill
	is first domain of holdsObligation
	is first domain of holdsRight
	is first domain of inhibits
	is first domain of instrument
	is first domain of manner
	is first domain of origin
	is first domain of patient
	is first domain of precondition
	is first domain of prevents
	is first domain of realization
	is first domain of resource
	is first domain of result
	is first domain of subProcess
	is second domain of causes
	is second domain of inhibits
	is second domain of precondition
	is second domain of prevents
	is second domain of subProcess

Kinds of Injuring :

• Poisoning (4 facts) - A Poisoning is caused by an external substance. Since Poisoning is not possible without some biologic function which affects the Organism being injured, it is a subclass of BiologicalProcess

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