Injury prevention and control

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 487-498

  Anderson, Ron J ^a   Taliaferro, Ellen H ^b  

^a PARKLAND HEALTH AND HOSPITAL SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Firearms; Public health; Substance abuse; Violence prevention

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; COCAINE;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ALCOHOL ABUSE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FAMILY VIOLENCE; FIREARM; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 0032076532     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0736-4679(98)00028-6     Document Type: Review

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