Agricultural motorcycle injuries in WA adolescents

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 333-336

  Lower, Tony ^a   Egginton, N ^b   Owen, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b Coastal and Wheatbelt Pub Hlth U ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BEHAVIOR; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLLEGE STUDENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HELMET; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; RELIABILITY; RURAL AREA; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAINING; TRAVEL; VELOCITY;

EID: 0038378827     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.2003.tb00403.x     Document Type: Article

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