The Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS). Options and problems in application;Die Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS): Potenzial und probleme bei der anwendung

Unfallchirurg

Volumn 113, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 366-372

  Haasper, C ^a   Junge, M ^b   Ernstberger, A ^c   Brehme, H ^d   Hannawald, L ^d   Langer, C ^d   Nehmzow, J ^a   Otte, D ^a   Sander, U ^e   Krettek, C ^a   Zwipp, H ^d  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b Abteilung Unfallforschung   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

^e Autoliv ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Accident; Injury; Injury severity score (ISS); Scoring system; Traffic

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; METHODOLOGY; TELEMETRY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; GERMANY; HUMANS; TELEMETRY; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 77955228601     PISSN: 01775537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00113-010-1778-8     Document Type: Article

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