Pediatric wilderness recreational deaths in western Washington State

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 687-692

  Newman, L M ^a   Diekema, D S ^a   Shubkin, C D ^a   Klein, E J ^a   Quan, L ^a  

^a SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEATH; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DROWNING; FEMALE; GENDER; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECREATION; RISK FACTOR; SWIMMING; UNITED STATES; VICTIM;

EID: 0031741474     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0644(98)70068-X     Document Type: Article

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