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Epidemiology of Trauma: Injuries are the leading cause of death for children in the United States. It is the prime reason for years of life lost, and medical costs in the care of children.
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Walters, B.S. (2014). Epidemiology of Trauma. In: Coppola, C., Kennedy, Jr., A., Scorpio, R. (eds) Pediatric Surgery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-04340-1_7
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