Policy at the crossroads: Climate change and injury control

Injury Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 222-226

  Roberts, Ian ^a   Arnold, Eric ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; POLICY; POLLUTION; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; FEMALE; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HUMANS; MALE; PUBLIC POLICY; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 34848870594     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2007.016055     Document Type: Short Survey

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