Psychoactive substance-related deaths in road traffic accidents in Slovakia between 2000 and 2007

Bratislava Medical Journal

Volumn 110, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 468-471

  Sidlo, J ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine of Comenius University and University Hospital Bratislava   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Fatal traffic accidents; Healthcare surveillance authority; National monitoring centre for drugs; Psychoactive substances

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SLOVAKIA; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SLOVAKIA; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68649091452     PISSN: 00069248     EISSN: 13360345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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