Road traffic accidents with two-wheeled motor vehicles during a five-year period in Odense, Denmark

Traffic Injury Prevention

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 283-287

  Barsi, Tamás ^a   Faergemann, Christian ^a   Larsen, Lars B ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Denmark; Moped; Motorcycle; Scooter 45; Two Wheeled Motor Vehicle

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARM INJURY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; FACE INJURY; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; LEG INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTORCYCLE; NECK INJURY; SPINE INJURY; THORAX INJURY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 0036895120     PISSN: 15389588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15389580214621     Document Type: Article

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