Quirks of mass accident data bases

Traffic Injury Prevention

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 308-310

  Mackay, Murray ^a,b  

^a European Transport Safety Council   (Belgium)

^b Mull House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA BASE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FATALITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INJURY SEVERITY; NOTE; POLICE; POLICY; SURVIVAL; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAFFIC SAFETY;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; DATA COLLECTION; DATABASES; EUROPEAN UNION; HUMANS; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 31644433964     PISSN: 10286586     EISSN: 1538957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15389580500253737     Document Type: Note

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