Pediatric injury control in 1999: Where do we go from here?

Pediatrics

Volumn 103, Issue 4 II, 1999, Pages 883-888

  Rivara, Frederick P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ARTICLE; BURN; CHILDHOOD INJURY; DROWNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; BURNS; CHILD; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; DROWNING; FORECASTING; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; SURVIVAL RATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0033028920     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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