Drowning in Alaskan waters

Public Health Reports

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 531-535

  Lincoln, Jennifer M ^a,b   Perkins, Ron ^c   Melton, Freddie ^d,e   Conway, George A ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

^b Field Station ^*  (United States)

^c Alaska Area Native Health Service   (United States)

^d East Central Oklahoma University   (United States)

^e U S PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ARTICLE; DROWNING; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029860727     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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