Childhood sledding injuries

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 32-34

  Shorter, Nicholas A ^a,b   Mooney, David P ^a   Harmon, Bethany J ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT DARTMOUTH   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood; Sledding; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BONE INJURY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FACE INJURY; FALLING; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE INJURY; SPORT INJURY; THORAX INJURY;

EID: 0032924538     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-6757(99)90010-4     Document Type: Article

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