Warnings cut road trauma, but at a cost.
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Physicians' warnings for unfit drivers and the risk of trauma from road crashes.
BACKGROUND Physicians' warnings to patients who are potentially unfit to drive are a medical intervention intended to prevent trauma from motor vehicle crashes. We assessed the association between medical warnings and the risk of subsequent road crashes. METHODS We identified consecutive patients who received a medical warning in Ontario, Canada, between April 1, 2006, and December 31, 2009, ...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Medical journal of Australia
دوره 197 11 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012