Counterpoint: Minor injuries may not be all that minor

Injury Prevention

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 149-150

  Rivara, Frederick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN CONCUSSION; CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; NOMENCLATURE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN CONCUSSION; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 79958257225     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: 14755785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2011-040035     Document Type: Article

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