The social side of accidental death

Social Science Research

Volumn 43, Issue , 2014, Pages 92-107

  Denney, Justin T ^a   He, Monica ^b  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fundamental cause; Marital status; Mortality; SES; Unintentional injury

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ADULT; CAUSE OF DEATH; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTS; ADULT; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84885450378     PISSN: 0049089X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2013.09.004     Document Type: Article

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