Motor vehicle rollover and static stability: An exposure study

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 839-841

  Robertson, Leon S ^a,c   Maloney, Angela ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DRIVER; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GRAVITY; MOTOR VEHICLE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VELOCITY;

EID: 0030925111     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.87.5.839     Document Type: Article

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