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This paper presented three brief case reports involving children and animal bites.
This paper covers a small series of unique case studies.
This study is included because the assessment developed has been adopted by other researchers due to its brevity and reported validity.
To estimate the number of injurious and severely injurious dog bites in the U.S., the CDC analyzed data from the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System-All Injury Program (NEISS-AIP).
This article is included because it evaluates the ability of the C-BARQ to quantify the incidence of warning and possibly biting behaviors toward strangers among pet dogs labeled by their owners as either Golden Retrievers, Labrador Retrievers, or German Shepherds.