Education versus environmental countermeasures

Injury Prevention

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 10-11

  Schieber, Richard A ^a   Vegega, M ^b  

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

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; CHILD; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; MOTOR SKILLS;

EID: 0036515054     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: 14755785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.8.1.10     Document Type: Short Survey

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