Motorcycle fatal accidents in khorasan razavi province, Iran

Iranian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 95-101

  Vafaee Najar, A ^a   Esmaeili, H ^a   Ibrahimipour, H ^a   Dehnavieh, R ^b   Nozadi, M Seyyed ^c  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b KERMAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Iran; Motorcycle; Road accident

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954064438     PISSN: 22516085     EISSN: 22516093     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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