Patterns of bruising in preschool children - A longitudinal study

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 100, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 426-431

  Kemp, Alison M ^a   Dunstan, Frank ^a   Nuttall, Diane ^a   Hamilton, M ^a   Collins, Peter ^a   Maguire, Sabine ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ARTICLE; BABY; BACK; BIRTH ORDER; BLEEDING DISORDER; BUTTOCK; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EAR; ETHNICITY; FACE; FALLING; FEMALE; GENDER; GENITAL SYSTEM; HAND; HEAD; HUMAN; INFANT; KNEE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; NECK; NEWBORN; PHYSICAL ABUSE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEASON; SIBLING; SKIN BRUISING; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL STATUS; THIGH; TRUNK; WALKING; CHILD ABUSE; CONTUSIONS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED KINGDOM;

CHILD ABUSE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTUSIONS; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84928201571     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2014-307120     Document Type: Article

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