Mobilizing for pedestrian safety: An experiment in community action

Injury Prevention

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 264-267

  Bergman, Abraham B ^a   Gray, B ^a   Moffat, J M ^a   Simpson, E S ^a   Rivara, F P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ARTICLE; CITY PLANNING; CONSUMER; HUMAN; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; SAFETY; STANDARD; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; CITY PLANNING; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; HUMANS; SAFETY; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 2342591562     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: 14755785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.8.4.264     Document Type: Article

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