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Original Articles

Societal Costs of Risky Driving: An Economic Analysis of High-Risk Patients Visiting an Urban Emergency Department

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Pages 149-158 | Received 01 Sep 2010, Accepted 28 Oct 2010, Published online: 04 Apr 2011

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