A 4-year review of severe pediatric trauma in eastern ontario: a descriptive analysis

Journal of Trauma

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 8-12

  Osmond, Martin H ^a   Brennan Barnes, Maureen ^a   Shephard, Allyson L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Injury prevention; ISS; Pediatric trauma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLING; FALLING; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK INJURY; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPORT INJURY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; ONTARIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TIME FACTORS; TRAUMA CENTERS; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0036151449     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-200201000-00004     Document Type: Article

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