An exploration of emergency department presentations related to high heel footwear in Victoria, Australia, 2006-2010

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Williams, Cylie M ^a,b,c   Haines, Terry P ^a,b  

^a SOUTHERN HEALTH   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c PENINSULA HEALTH   (Australia)

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EID: 84892690566     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17571146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1757-1146-7-4     Document Type: Article

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