The effect of seat belts on minor and severe injuries measured on the abbreviated injury scale
β Scribed by M.H. Cameron
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 959 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-4575
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