Prices and affordability in child restraint seats in Japan [1]

Injury Prevention

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 125-

  Desapriya, E B R ^a   Pike, I ^a   Joshi, P ^a  

^a Centre for Community Child Health Research   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEVICE; FATALITY; HUMAN; JAPAN; LETTER; PUBLIC HEALTH; SAFETY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

AUTOMOBILES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT EQUIPMENT; JAPAN; PROTECTIVE DEVICES;

EID: 17744365371     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2005.008292     Document Type: Letter

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