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Characteristics of 1226 Alcohol-Positive Drivers Involved in Nonfatal Traffic Crashes in Shanghai, China

Yingying SunHealth Committee Office of Jilin Provincial Party Committee, Changchun, P.R. China;Department of Forensic Medicine (Center of Forensic Science), School of Basic Medical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, P.R. China
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Zhibin HuangDepartment of Forensic Medicine (Center of Forensic Science), School of Basic Medical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, P.R. China
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Ziqin ZhaoDepartment of Forensic Medicine (Center of Forensic Science), School of Basic Medical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, P.R. China
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Yan JiangDepartment of Forensic Medicine (Center of Forensic Science), School of Basic Medical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, P.R. China
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Yonghong YeDepartment of Forensic Medicine (Center of Forensic Science), School of Basic Medical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, P.R. China
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Tianfang YuDepartment of Clinical Medicine, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
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Yulan RaoDepartment of Forensic Medicine (Center of Forensic Science), School of Basic Medical Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai, P.R. ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 532-536 | Received 21 Jul 2013, Accepted 26 Sep 2013, Published online: 11 Oct 2013

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