Nonfatal motor-vehicle animal crash-related injuries - United States, 2001-2002

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 53, Issue 30, 2004, Pages 675-678

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ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; HUMAN; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED STATES; WILD ANIMAL;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, WILD; HUMANS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 3242879321     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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