Cyclical calendar and lunar patterns in automobile property accidents and injury accidents

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 299-302

  Laverty, W H ^a   Kelly, I W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; HUMAN; INJURY; MOON; MORTALITY; PERIODICITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEASON; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; HUMANS; MOON; PERIODICITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SASKATCHEWAN; SEASONS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0031990920     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1998.86.1.299     Document Type: Article

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