Pedestrian traffic fatalities in southwestern Croatia
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Pedestrian traffic fatalities in Southwestern Croatia.
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عنوان ژورنال: Forensic Science International
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0379-0738
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2007.04.162