
%0 Journal Article
%T Air bag--mediated injury in the emergency department population
%J International journal of trauma nursing
%D 1997
%A Weintraub, B. A.
%V 3
%N 2
%P 46-49
%X As the number of passenger vehicles equipped with air bags increases, the hazards associated with their use become more apparent. Certain occupants are at a greater risk of injury, depending on their size or their location in the vehicle. A predictable pattern of injury can be found; therefore a careful history and physical assessment are critical to avoid missing significant injuries.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
%G en
%I Elsevier Publishing
%@ 1075-4210
%U http://dx.doi.org/