Inflicted Childhood Neurotrauma. The Problem Set and Challenges to Measuring Incidence

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2008, Pages

  Barr, Ronald G ^a   Runyan, Desmond K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; PROTEIN S100B;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BEHAVIOR; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFLICTED CHILDHOOD NEUROTRAUMA; LEGAL ASPECT; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR; SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 40949109656     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2008.01.021     Document Type: Note

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