Product safety: Getting tough or being nice?

Injury Prevention

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 245-246

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLAME RETARDANT;

BURN; CANADA; CHILD; CLOTHING; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; SAFETY; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

BURNS; CANADA; CHILD; CLOTHING; CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; FLAME RETARDANTS; HUMANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032239753     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: 14755785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.4.4.245     Document Type: Editorial

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