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Analysis of child-vehicle collision injuries by vehicle type

Hitoshi Kawato1, Masahito Hitosugi, Koji Mizuno

  • 1Department of Legal Medicine, Dokkyo Medical University School of Medicine, Tochigi 321-0293, Japan.

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
|July 31, 2013
PubMed
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Keywords:
ChildInjury severityPedestrianSafetyTraffic collision

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