A population-based study of tractor-related injuries: Regional rural injury study-I (RRIS-I)

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 782-793

  Lee, Tae Yong ^a,c   Gerberich, Susan Goodwin ^b,c   Gibson, Robert W ^c,d   Carr, W Peter ^c   Shutske, John ^e   Renier, Colleen M ^d  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^b University of Minnesota Regional Injury Prevention Research Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARM INJURY; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; LEG INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY; NECK INJURY; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PELVIS INJURY; POPULATION RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RURAL POPULATION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; THORAX INJURY;

EID: 0029743629     PISSN: 10762752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043764-199608000-00014     Document Type: Article

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