Dog bites in children less than fourteen years old in turin;Lesioni da morso di cane in una casistica pediatrica nella città di torino

Minerva Pediatrica

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 237-242

  Savino, F ^a   Gallo, E ^b   Serraino, P ^b   Oggero, R ^b   Silvestro, L ^b   Mussa, G C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Bites and stings, epidemiology; Bites and stings, prevention and control; Child; Dogs

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BITES AND STINGS; CHILD; DOG; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; RESIDENTIAL CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; BITES AND STINGS; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); CHILD; DOGS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE;

EID: 0036595457     PISSN: 00264946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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