Frailty and injury causation

Annals of Advances in Automotive Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue , 2012, Pages 175-181

  Ryb, Gabriel E ^a   Dischinger, Patricia C ^a   Burch, Cynthia A ^a   Kerns, Timothy J ^a   Kufera, Joseph ^a   Andersen, Daniel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRASH FACTORS; FRONTAL CRASHES; INJURY CAUSATION; MOTOR VEHICLE CRASHES; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSIONS; PHYSICAL FUNCTIONING; RIB FRACTURES; SEAT BELT USE;

ACCIDENTS;

FRACTURE;

BRAIN INJURY; HUMAN; RIB FRACTURE; SEATBELT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; BRAIN INJURIES; HUMANS; RIB FRACTURES; SEAT BELTS;

EID: 84876728116     PISSN: 19432461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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