Risk factors for severe injuries associated with falls from playground equipment.

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Published in Accid Anal Prev on May 01, 2000

Authors

C Macarthur1, X Hu, D E Wesson, P C Parkin

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Community Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Health Sciences Center, University of Calgary, Alta., Canada. colinmac@ucalgary.ca

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