Evaluation of home accidents of forensic nature among children
Medicine Science, 2020 To examine the clinical and demographic characteristics of forensic home accidents and fatal injuries. Hospital and forensic records were examined and patients aged ≤16 years, referred to our hospital after a home accident, were included in the ...
Nusret Ayaz +5 more
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Regulation vs. the Market: The Case of Bicycle Safety (Part I) [PDF]
, 1991 This part of the article describes events leading to the creation of the Consumer Product Safety Commission - and the on-going debate between those who believe safety regulation is necessary and those who believe that market forces can achieve acceptable
Petty, Ross D.
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An epidemiological evaluation of pediatric long bone fractures - a retrospective cohort study of 2716 patients from two Swiss tertiary pediatric hospitals. [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Children and adolescents are at high risk of sustaining fractures during growth. Therefore, epidemiological assessment is crucial for fracture prevention.
Audigé, L. +4 more
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Accidental child driveway runovers: Exploring Waikato data and the efficacy of existing responses [PDF]
, 2009 While the numbers of accidents are not high, there is little doubt that driveway runovers are an ongoing, often fatal and inevitably avoidable tragedy for children and their families. In many cases the driver is an immediate family member, or a neighbour
Campbell, Maxine M. +2 more
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The ABCs of ATVs: Factors implicated in child deaths and injuries involving all terrain vehicles on New Zealand farms [PDF]
, 2006 The agricultural sector features prominently in the rates of ATV injuries and fatalities amongst children in New Zealand. This research project assesses the nature and scope of ATV accidents to children on New Zealand farms and provides recommendations ...
Basham, Michelle +2 more
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The Scottish school leavers cohort: linkage of education data to routinely collected records for mortality, hospital discharge and offspring birth characteristics [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose: The Scottish school leavers cohort provides population-wide prospective follow-up of local authority secondary school leavers in Scotland through linkage of comprehensive education data with hospital and mortality records.
Dundas, Ruth +2 more
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An Epidemiological Study on the Incidence of Accidents Among under 5 Years of Age Referred to Emergency Hospital Units in Hamadan Province [PDF]
Taṣvīr-i salāmat, 2016 Background and objectives : Accidents and injuries are the leading causes of avoidable illness and death in most of the countries in the world. For health policymakers, it is essential to have knowledge about the occurrence of accidents.
Salman Khazaei +2 more
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Health issues among Nepalese migrant workers in the Middle East [PDF]
, 2011 Background: There is little specific published research which examines the health issues among Nepalese migrant workers in the Middle Eastern countries. In particular, it examines the nature and quality of health care situation, work-related health risks,
Adhikary, Pratik +2 more
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Does the Fault System Optimally Control Primary Accident Costs? [PDF]
, 1968 For the purposes of this article, I shall assume that the sole aim of any system of accident law is the minimization of the sum of (a) accident costs and (b) the cost of avoiding accident costs.
Calabresi, Guido
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Effects of roads on wildlife in an intensively modified landscape [PDF]
, 2000 This paper examines the ecological impacts arising from road networks and the potential ameliorating effects of roadside habitat in a highly modified landscape. A U.K.
Angold, Penny G, Underhill, Jackie E
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