Childhood Pedestrian Deaths during Halloween - United States, 1975-1996

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 46, Issue 42, 1997, Pages 987-990

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ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; HUMAN; LEISURE; MORTALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED STATES; WALKING;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HOLIDAYS; HUMANS; UNITED STATES; WALKING;

EID: 0031585415     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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