The teenage driver: An opportunity to educate

Journal of Pediatric Health Care

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 204-207

  Heald, Pamela A ^a  

^a MERCY HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; DECISION MAKING; DRIVER; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; LICENSING; MOTOR VEHICLE; NURSE PRACTITIONER; REVIEW; SEATBELT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VELOCITY;

EID: 3042551867     PISSN: 08915245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2004.06.001     Document Type: Article

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