Motorcycle-related foot injuries in children. A growing menace.
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The increasing problem of motorcycle injuries in children and adolescents.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Saudi medical journal
دوره 29 11 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008