Toy gun injuries - more than meets the eye
| dc.contributor.author | Richards, J | |
| dc.contributor.author | Murray, A D N | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2016-07-29T08:04:32Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2016-07-29T08:04:32Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2003 | |
| dc.date.updated | 2015-12-21T11:28:06Z | |
| dc.description.abstract | A MEDLINE search ascertained that damage to the eye caused by spring-loaded air guns shooting plastic projectiles has not yet been reported in the literature. A countrywide spate of eye injuries caused a large number of patients to present to our unit. Investigation was conducted into the nature of the injuries, features of the toy guns involved as well as social aspects relating to the injuries. | |
| dc.identifier.apacitation | Richards, J., & Murray, A. D. N. (2003). Toy gun injuries - more than meets the eye. <i>South African Medical Journal</i>, http://hdl.handle.net/11427/21009 | en_ZA |
| dc.identifier.chicagocitation | Richards, J, and A D N Murray "Toy gun injuries - more than meets the eye." <i>South African Medical Journal</i> (2003) http://hdl.handle.net/11427/21009 | en_ZA |
| dc.identifier.citation | Richards, J. C., & Murray, A. D. N. (2003). Toy gun injuries-more than meets the eye: issues in medicine: SAMJ forum. South African Medical Journal, 93(3), p-187. | |
| dc.identifier.issn | 0038-2469 | |
| dc.identifier.ris | TY - Journal Article AU - Richards, J AU - Murray, A D N AB - A MEDLINE search ascertained that damage to the eye caused by spring-loaded air guns shooting plastic projectiles has not yet been reported in the literature. A countrywide spate of eye injuries caused a large number of patients to present to our unit. Investigation was conducted into the nature of the injuries, features of the toy guns involved as well as social aspects relating to the injuries. DA - 2003 DB - OpenUCT DP - University of Cape Town J1 - South African Medical Journal LK - https://open.uct.ac.za PB - University of Cape Town PY - 2003 SM - 0038-2469 T1 - Toy gun injuries - more than meets the eye TI - Toy gun injuries - more than meets the eye UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11427/21009 ER - | en_ZA |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/21009 | |
| dc.identifier.vancouvercitation | Richards J, Murray ADN. Toy gun injuries - more than meets the eye. South African Medical Journal. 2003; http://hdl.handle.net/11427/21009. | en_ZA |
| dc.language.iso | eng | |
| dc.publisher.department | Division of Ophthalmology | en_ZA |
| dc.publisher.faculty | Faculty of Health Sciences | en_ZA |
| dc.publisher.institution | University of Cape Town | |
| dc.source | South African Medical Journal | |
| dc.source.uri | http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj | |
| dc.subject.other | Children | |
| dc.subject.other | Eye injuries | |
| dc.subject.other | Toy guns | |
| dc.subject.other | Socio-economic factors | |
| dc.title | Toy gun injuries - more than meets the eye | |
| dc.type | Journal Article | en_ZA |
| uct.type.filetype | Text | |
| uct.type.filetype | Image | |
| uct.type.publication | Research | en_ZA |
| uct.type.resource | Article | en_ZA |