Trimodal death and the injuries of survivors in Krabi Province, Thailand, post-tsunami

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 288-289

  Johnson, Luke J ^a,b   Travis, Angela R ^a  

^a FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Death; Distribution; Mortality; Thailand; Tsunami

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEATH; DISASTER; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY; MORTALITY; SHORT SURVEY; THAILAND; THORAX INJURY; TSUNAMI;

CAUSE OF DEATH; DISASTERS; HUMANS; NATURAL DISASTERS; THAILAND; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 33744725274     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: 14452197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-2197.2006.03710.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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