Resale of recalled children's products online: An examination of the world's largest yard sale

Injury Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 228-231

  Kirschman, Keri Brown ^a   Smith, Gary A ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

^b THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INJURY; INTERNET; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECREATION; RISK MANAGEMENT; SAFETY; STANDARD;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMERCE; CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERNET; MALE; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; RISK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 34848820050     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2006.013102     Document Type: Article

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