Massachusetts Department of Public Health

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 307, Issue 16, 1982, Pages 1015-1019

  Gallagher, Susan S ^a   Guyer, Bernard ^a   Kotelchuck, Milton ^a   Bass, Joel ^a   Lovejoy, Frederick H ^a   Mcloughlin, Elizabeth ^a   Mehta, Kishor ^a  

^a Framingham Union Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILDHOOD; INJURY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVENTION; SCHOOL CHILD;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DATA COLLECTION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEYS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEGISLATION, MEDICAL; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0020322210     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM198210143071613     Document Type: Article

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