U.S. motor vehicle fatality trends in young Latino males

Annals of Advances in Automotive Medicine - 53rd Annual Scientific Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 77-82

  Vaca, Federico ^a   Anderson, Craig L ^a  

^a Center for Disaster Medical Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; CRASHWORTHINESS; MEDICINE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VEHICLES;

BLOOD ALCOHOLS; DRIVER FATALITIES; FATALITY RATES; FATALITY TRENDS; LINEAR REGRESSION METHODS; MORTALITY RATE; MOTOR VEHICLE CRASHES; MOTOR VEHICLE FATALITIES;

HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS;

EID: 72749089396     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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