Child pedestrian deaths: sensitivity to traffic volume--evidence from the USA.
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Child pedestrian deaths: sensitivity to traffic volume--evidence from the USA.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0143-005X
DOI: 10.1136/jech.49.2.186