Injury prevention practices as depicted in G-rated and PG-rated movies

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 154, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 283-286

  Pelletier, Andrew R ^a   Quinlan, Kyran P ^a,b   Sacks, Jeffrey J ^b   Van Gilder, Thomas J ^a   Gilchrist, Julie ^a,b   Ahluwalia, Harsohena K ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CYCLING; FALLING; HELMET; MASS MEDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; SEATBELT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034102344     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.154.3.283     Document Type: Article

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