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Original Articles

Motorcycle safety among motorcycle taxi drivers and nonoccupational motorcyclists in developing countries: A case study of Maoming, South China

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Pages 170-175 | Received 06 Sep 2014, Accepted 01 May 2015, Published online: 13 Jan 2016

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