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Pediatrics, 1969
The part that children play in traffic accidents has been studied by numerous workers from differing points of view. Slätis,1 in a study of 5,291 persons injured in traffic accidents and receiving medical treatment in Sweden, found that 16.3% were less than 15 years of age.
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The part that children play in traffic accidents has been studied by numerous workers from differing points of view. Slätis,1 in a study of 5,291 persons injured in traffic accidents and receiving medical treatment in Sweden, found that 16.3% were less than 15 years of age.
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1968
To the Editor:— Recent articles inThe Journal( 201 :861, 1967; 203 : 1100, 1968; and 205 :266, 1968) reaffirm the well-established relationship between drinking and traffic accidents. Studies have not, however, determined the effect of another popular pastime: smoking while driving.
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To the Editor:— Recent articles inThe Journal( 201 :861, 1967; 203 : 1100, 1968; and 205 :266, 1968) reaffirm the well-established relationship between drinking and traffic accidents. Studies have not, however, determined the effect of another popular pastime: smoking while driving.
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Child Traffic Accidents: An Investigation of Accident Factors
Scandinavian Journal of Social Medicine, 1979With the aim of examining accident factors in detail, 124 children aged 0–14 years were investigated; these comprised 90.5% of all children in the Odense area who in 1974 collided with a motor vehicle either as pedestrian or cyclist, and were seen at the casualty ward, Odense University Hospital.
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Cellular phones and traffic accidents
Public Health, 1997Cellular phone use in motor vehicles is becoming an increasing world-wide phenomenon. Using data obtained from traffic accidents reported between 1992 and 1995 in the state of Oklahoma, USA, this study examined statistical rate-ratios of accident characteristics between drivers with or without cellular phones.
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The Analysis of Traffic Accidents
Journal of Navigation, 1971A marine traffic accident may be defined in the wider sense as a collision or stranding and in a narrow sense as a collision. Several reports are available on the causes of collisions and on the relation of collision frequency to such factors as location, weather and time; S.
Reijiro Shiobara, Yahei Fujii
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THE MEDICAL PROFESSION AND TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS
Journal of the American Medical Association, 1955Accidents are the third cause of death and, as such, deserve more attention from the medical profession than they have hitherto received. While heart disease is the leading cause, and cancer takes second place, the role of accidents can no longer be ignored in our consideration of the present-day health problems. This is particularly true if we present
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ALCOHOL AND ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS
Alcohol and Alcoholism, 1995Twenty per cent of a prospective representative sample of subjects suffering road accident injury were classified as 'problem drinkers'. A third had blood alcohol levels > 80 mg/dl at admission. There were few changes in alcohol consumption or drinking in relation to driving at 1 year follow-up.
Bridget Bryant, Richard Mayou
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Psychiatric aspects of traffic accidents
American Journal of Psychiatry, 1985The authors review the literature pertaining to the roles of psychopathology and personality variables in traffic accidents. They review studies of nonpsychiatric and psychiatric samples and examine the roles of suicide, life events, alcohol, and drugs.
Jerome A. Fleming +2 more
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Road Traffic Accidents in Riyadh
Journal of the Royal Society of Health, 1988IN RIYADH, the capital of Saudi Arabia, develop ment has been taking place very rapidly. The Saudi government investment of oil industry revenues has played a major role in development. Naturally some problems, including road traffic accidents, has increased significantly as a result of development. The objective of this paper is to discuss the magni
G. R. Elkahlout +2 more
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Canadian Society of Forensic Science Journal, 1974
Some might question the need for research in medical and human factors, as some of th human causes of accidents are well-known; such as driving while fatigued, or under the influence of alcohol or drugs; or while physically or mentally ipaired. But the relative importance of many of these factors have not been well documented as factors causing traffic
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Some might question the need for research in medical and human factors, as some of th human causes of accidents are well-known; such as driving while fatigued, or under the influence of alcohol or drugs; or while physically or mentally ipaired. But the relative importance of many of these factors have not been well documented as factors causing traffic
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