Epidemiologic Characteristic of Road Traffic AccidentsMortality in Mashhad, Iran

Authors

1 Department of EmergencyMedicine,Mashhad University of Medical Sciences,Mashhad, IR Iran

2 Mashhad University of Medical Sciences,Mashhad, IR Iran

3 Department of Research and Education, Razavi Hospital, Mashhad, IR Iran


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