Pediatric Restraint Use in Motor Vehicle Collisions
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Child restraint systems for young children during motor vehicle collisions.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Surgery
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0004-0010
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.135.10.1173