The incidence, causes, and secular trends of head trauma in Olmsted county, Minnesota, 1935-1974

Neurology

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 1980, Pages 912-919

  Annegers, John F ^a   Grabow, Jack D ^a   Kurland, Leonard T ^a   Laws, Edward R ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FALLING; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEAD INJURY; INJURY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MINNESOTA; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0018893104     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.30.9.912     Document Type: Article

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