Improving post-impact care - A form of injury prevention

Injury Prevention

Volumn 4, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages

  Yates, David ^a  

^a HOPE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; HUMAN; INJURY; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; HUMANS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0032238710     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: 14755785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.4.2008.S42     Document Type: Short Survey

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