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Chinese Traffic Fatalities and Injuries in Police Reports, Hospital Records, and In-depth Records From One City

Jun QiuState Key Laboratory of Trauma, Burns and Combined Injury, Institute for Traffic Medicine, Research Institute of Surgery, Daping Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Jihong ZhouState Key Laboratory of Trauma, Burns and Combined Injury, Institute for Traffic Medicine, Research Institute of Surgery, Daping Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Liang ZhangState Key Laboratory of Trauma, Burns and Combined Injury, Institute for Traffic Medicine, Research Institute of Surgery, Daping Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Yuan Yao117th Hospital of PLA, Hangzhou, China
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Danfeng YuanState Key Laboratory of Trauma, Burns and Combined Injury, Institute for Traffic Medicine, Research Institute of Surgery, Daping Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Jianguo Shi117th Hospital of PLA, Hangzhou, China
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Zhiming GaoState Key Laboratory of Trauma, Burns and Combined Injury, Institute for Traffic Medicine, Research Institute of Surgery, Daping Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Lin ZhouState Key Laboratory of Trauma, Burns and Combined Injury, Institute for Traffic Medicine, Research Institute of Surgery, Daping Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Zhengguo WangState Key Laboratory of Trauma, Burns and Combined Injury, Institute for Traffic Medicine, Research Institute of Surgery, Daping Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Leonard EvansScience Serving Society, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
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Pages 565-570 | Received 24 Jun 2014, Accepted 02 Oct 2014, Published online: 12 Mar 2015

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