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What If Everything We Know About Safety Is Wrong?

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  • Semmens, John
  • Kresich, Dianne

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  • Semmens, John & Kresich, Dianne, 1987. "What If Everything We Know About Safety Is Wrong?," Journal of the Transportation Research Forum, Transportation Research Forum, vol. 28(1).
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:ndjtrf:317161
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.317161
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