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Clinical Features

Track-Related Injuries in Children and Adolescents Treated in US Emergency Departments from 1991 Through 2008

John P. Reid Center for Injury Research and Policy, The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH
, BS,
Nicolas G. Nelson Center for Injury Research and Policy, The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH
, RN, MPH,
Kristin J. Roberts Center for Injury Research and Policy, The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH
, MS, MPH &
Lara B. McKenzie Center for Injury Research and Policy, The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH; Department of Pediatrics, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH; Division of Epidemiology, The Ohio State University College of Public Health, Columbus, OHCorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD, MA
Pages 56-63 | Published online: 13 Mar 2015

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