The hidden dangers of winter sliding

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 409, Issue , 2003, Pages 73-77

  Finnegan, Maureen A ^a,b   Tongue, John R ^b  

^a AAOS Council on Communications   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CONFERENCE PAPER; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HELMET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; SPORT INJURY; WINTER;

EID: 0037390504     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000057786.10364.07     Document Type: Conference Paper

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