Air bag-mediated injury in the emergency department population

International Journal of Trauma Nursing

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 46-49

  Weintraub, Barbara A ^a,b,c  

^a CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Emergency Nurses Assoc Emergency M   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INJURY; NEWBORN; NORTH AMERICA; NURSING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; AIR BAGS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; NORTH AMERICA; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK FACTORS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0031114944     PISSN: 10754210     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1075-4210(97)90059-6     Document Type: Article

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