A comparison of dog bite injuries in younger and older children treated in a pediatric emergency department

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 247-249

  Bernardo, Lisa Marie ^a   Gardner, Mary Jane ^b   Rosenfield, Rachael L ^a   Cohen, Beth ^a   Pitetti, Raymond ^b   O'Neill, Kathleen A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh ^*

Author keywords

Dog bites; Injury prevention

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOG; DOG BITE; EMERGENCY WARD; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HOST; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING; PEDIATRICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; BITES AND STINGS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOGS; EMERGENCY NURSING; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FACIAL INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PENNSYLVANIA;

EID: 0036280787     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006565-200206000-00024     Document Type: Article

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