Injury Events among Bus and Coach Occupants
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INJURY EVENTS AMONG BUS AND COACH OCCUPANTS – Non-crash Injuries as Important as Crash Injuries – Ulf BJÖRNSTIG Pontus ALBERTSSON Johanna BJÖRNSTIG Department of Surgical and Perioperative Sciences Department of Surgical and Perioperative Sciences Umeå Accident Analysis Group Division of Surgery, Umeå University Division of Surgery, Umeå University University Hospital Umeå, Sweden Umeå, Sweden Umeå, Sweden
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