Motor vehicle crash deaths in metropolitan areas - United States, 2009

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 61, Issue 28, 2012, Pages 523-528

  Kegler, Scott R ^b   Beck, Laurie F ^a   Sauber Schatz, Erin K ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; CITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MORTALITY; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864972676     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: 1545861X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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