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Survival in Fatal Road Crashes: Body Mass Index, Gender, and Safety Belt Use

Michael Sivak The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Brandon Schoettle The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Jonathan Rupp The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Pages 66-68 | Received 18 Sep 2009, Accepted 06 Oct 2009, Published online: 08 Feb 2010

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