Job-related mortality of wildlife workers in the United States, 1937-2000

Wildlife Society Bulletin

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1015-1020

  Sasse, D Blake ^a,b,c,d  

^a ARKANSAS GAME AND FISH COMMISSION   (United States)

^b AR Game Fish Commn in Little Rock ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aviation; History; Mortality; Safety; Techniques

Indexed keywords

MORTALITY; OCCUPATION; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1642424208     PISSN: 00917648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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