The public health impact of dog attacks in a major Australian city
- 1 August 1997
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 167 (3) , 129-132
- https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1997.tb138810.x
Abstract
ObjectiveTo examine the impact of dog attacks by determining the incidence and risk factors for dog attacks. DesignInjury surveillance data on dog attacks for a major metropolitan hospital were conve...Keywords
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