Temporal factors in violence related injuries—An 11 year trend analysis of violence-related injuries from a Swiss Emergency Department
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Violence-related injuries treated in hospital emergency departments.
The Study of Injured Victims of Violence included a survey to estimate the number of persons treated in US hospital emergency departments (EDs) for nonfatal injuries from violence. This study serves as a supplement to the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System, in a nationally representative, one-third sample of 31 hospitals having EDs. Six of the main key findings were: 1) in 1994, a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Wiener klinische Wochenschrift
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0043-5325,1613-7671
DOI: 10.1007/s00508-012-0298-7