Relationship between occupation, social class and time taken off work following a whiplash injury

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 624-626

  Hagan, K S ^a   Naqui, S Z H ^a,b   Lovell, M E ^a  

^a MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b WRIGHTINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Medicolegal; Occupation; Whiplash

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANUAL LABOR; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PENSIONER; SKILL; SOCIAL CLASS; SURGEON; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNEMPLOYMENT; WHIPLASH INJURY; WORKING TIME;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; AGED; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONS; SICK LEAVE; SOCIAL CLASS; WHIPLASH INJURIES;

EID: 34548619354     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X202029     Document Type: Article

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