Local television news coverage of traumatic deaths and injuries

Western Journal of Medicine

Volumn 175, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 380-384

  McArthur, D L ^a   Magana D ^a   Peek Asa, C ^a   Kraus, J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTAL DEATH; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; DEATH; FALLING; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; INTOXICATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; SUICIDE; TELEVISION; UNITED STATES;

CAUSE OF DEATH; COMMUNICATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; HUMANS; LOS ANGELES; ODDS RATIO; TELEVISION; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0035216066     PISSN: 00930415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ewjm.175.6.380     Document Type: Article

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