Measuring the burden of injury

Injury Prevention

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 3-4

  Lyons, Ronan A ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; NOTE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTOR;

FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTORS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 39449086111     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2007.018192     Document Type: Note

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