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Federally mandating motorcycle helmets in the United States
BMC Public Health, 2016 Background Motorcycle helmets reduce both motorcycle-related fatalities and head injuries. Motorcycle crashes are a major public health concern which place economic stress on the U.S. healthcare system.
Adam E. M. Eltorai +5 more
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Applied Sciences, 2022 A helmet is the main protective equipment for a child pillion passenger. A safe helmet must be able to mitigate head and brain injuries resulting from high head impact loading. A lightweight helmet is preferable, especially for children.
Nattawood Prasartthong, Julaluk Carmai
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An Air-Filled Bicycle Helmet for Mitigating Traumatic Brain Injury
Bioengineering, 2023 We created a novel air-filled bicycle helmet. The aims of this study were (i) to assess the head injury mitigation performance of the proposed helmet and (ii) to compare those performance results against the performance results of an expanded polystyrene
Bertrand Mathon +4 more
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Interview of Norman Helmet [PDF]
, 1973 Shackelford interviews Helmet on his experiences in the mission field in Italy.
Helmet, Norman
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Symbolism of the US battlefield cross: how boots, rifles, and helmets reinforce masculinity
Frontiers in Sociology, 2023 This paper explores the unconscious symbolism of the battlefield cross memorial, which is comprised of combat boots and a rifle, often with dog tags attached, topped by a helmet.
Lauren Dundes
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Investigating the Role of Helmet Layers in Reducing the Stress Applied During Head Injury Using FEM
International Clinical Neuroscience Journal, 2017 Background: Motorcycle accidents and sport accidents lead yearly to many head injuries like head fractures and concussion. So finding the most proper helmet for reducing the injuries to head can be very helpful for head protection in such cases. Methods:
Seifollah Gholampour +4 more
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BMC Public Health, 2022 Background Studies in Africa have examined the association between helmet use and injury prevention, however, there has been no systematic review to synthesize the literature within an African context nor has there been any meta-analysis examining the ...
Nadifa Abdi +3 more
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Live Helmet Detection System for Detecting Bikers without Helmet
, 2020 The higher death rate in motorbike accidents is credited to carelessness in wearing a head protector (helmet) by bike riders. Identification of helmetless riders continuously is a necessary task to forestall the event of such accidents.
Harsh Nagoriya
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Micromachines, 2021 Appropriate use of helmets as industrial personal protective gear is a long-standing challenge. The dilemma for any user wearing a helmet is thermal discomfort versus the chances of head injuries while not wearing it.
Yan Hao Tan +2 more
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Psychosocial determinants of helmet use among young motorcyclists
IATSS ResearchThe use of helmets among motorcyclists is important as protection against fatalities in road crashes. Although previous studies have identified psychosocial factors that influence helmet-use behaviour, they have not considered how these factors apply ...
Dewi Maulina +7 more
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