Risks on the roads [1]

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 174, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1743-

  Desapriya, Ediriweera ^a   Pike, Ian ^b   Joshi, Pamela ^b  

^a Centre for Community Child Health Research   (Canada)

^b BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD CARE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; HUMAN; INJURY; LETTER; MORTALITY; MOTOR VEHICLE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED STATES; AGED; BICYCLE; MIDDLE AGED; NOTE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; WALKING;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; AGED; BICYCLING; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR VEHICLES; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY; WALKING; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 33744984165     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.1060073     Document Type: Letter

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