Adults and children in severe motor vehicle crashes: A matched-pairs study

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 340-345

  Corneli, Howard M ^a   Cook, Lawrence J ^b   Dean, J Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; DEATH; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEAT; SEATBELT INJURY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 0033774295     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mem.2000.109443     Document Type: Article

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