Seat belt laws and traffic fatalities: A research update

Social Science Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 321-333

  Maguire, Brendan ^a   Faulkner, William R ^b   Mathers, Richard A ^b  

^a WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0030509086     PISSN: 03623319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0362-3319(96)90027-0     Document Type: Article

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