Fatalities in the Peace Corps: A Retrospective Study: 1962 Through 1983

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 254, Issue 10, 1985, Pages 1326-1329

  Hargarten, Stephen W ^a,b   Baker, Susan P ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b St Luke's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSIS; EDUCATION; ETIOLOGY; FATALITY; FORENSIC MEDICINE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; INJURY; LEGAL ASPECT; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL ASPECT; SUICIDE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; WAR;

ACCIDENTS; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; DROWNING; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT AGENCIES; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MORTALITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES; VOLUNTARY WORKERS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0022004756     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1985.03360100076017     Document Type: Article

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