Farm worker injuries associated with cows: New York State 1991-1996

AAOHN Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 446-450

  Casey, Gabrielle M ^a   Grant, Alison M ^a   Roerig, D Sue ^b   Boyd, Jane ^b   Hill, Marylee ^b   London, Matthew ^a   Gelberg, Kitty H ^a   Hallman, Eric ^c   Pollock, John ^c  

^a NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b New York State Occup Hlth N ^*

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; COW; DEMOGRAPHY; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT;

EID: 0030880757     PISSN: 08910162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/216507999704500905     Document Type: Article

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