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Information Paper 18/93 Falls from domestic balconies
Publication Year
1993
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Summarises a statistical study of the occurrence of falls from balconies using data from the Home Accident Surveillance System and coroners' inquest notes. It describes the principal findings and their likely implications for designers and occupiers of dwellings.
Author
Webber, G. M. B. and Aizlewood, C. E.
Publisher Information
BRE
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