DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(04)16510-0 - Corpus ID: 33390855
Strengthening the prevention and care of injuries worldwide
@article{Mock2004StrengtheningTP, title={Strengthening the prevention and care of injuries worldwide}, author={Charles N. Mock and Robert Ekow Quansah and R. Mohana Krishnan and Carlos Arreola-Risa and Frederick P. Rivara}, journal={The Lancet}, year={2004}, volume={363}, pages={2172-2179}, url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:33390855} }
- C. Mock, R. Quansah, F. Rivara
- Published in The Lancet 26 June 2004
- Medicine, Environmental Science
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