Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 43, Issue 2 , Pages 275-277 , February 2004

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) notes

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 Section EditorsJoan S. Harris, MPANational Highway Traffic Safety Administration Washington, DCHerbert G. Garrison, MD, MPHDepartment of Emergency Medicine The Brody School of Medicine East Carolina University Greenville, NCFederico E. Vaca, MD, MPHDepartment of Emergency Medicine Center for Health and Policy Research University of California–Irvine Irvine, CATimothy D. Peterson, MD, MPHDepartment of Preventive Medicine College of Public Health University of Iowa Iowa City, IAReprints not available from the editors.

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doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2003.11.012

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 43, Issue 2 , Pages 275-277 , February 2004