Consequences of road traffic accidents for different types of road user

Injury

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 197-202

  Mayou, Richard ^a   Bryant, Bridget ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRIVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOOD; PEDESTRIAN; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL STATUS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ABSENTEEISM; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; BICYCLING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LIABILITY, LEGAL; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTORCYCLES; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0037335182     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(02)00285-1     Document Type: Article

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