Firearm-related injury surveillance in California

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 3 SUPPL., 1998, Pages 31-37

  Kim, Allegra N ^a   Trent, Roger B ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEATH; GUNSHOT INJURY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITALIZATION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031683535     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-3797(98)00066-X     Document Type: Article

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