Penetrating trauma in Auckland: 12 years on

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 261-263

  Civil, Ian D S ^a   King, Michael ^a   Paice, Rhondda ^b  

^a AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gunshot wounds; Injury; Penetrating wounds; Stab wounds

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; NEW ZEALAND; PENETRATING TRAUMA; STAB WOUND;

EID: 0031959544     PISSN: 00048682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1998.tb02077.x     Document Type: Article

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