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Radial and Oblique Impact Testing of Alpine Helmets onto Snow Surfaces
Applied Sciences, 2023 Recent studies have found that alpine helmets reduce the risk of focal injuries associated with radial impacts, which is likely due to current alpine helmet standards requiring helmets to be drop-tested on flat anvils with only linear acceleration pass ...
Declan A. Patton +4 more
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Motorcycle, an Unforeseen and Scary Killer on Bangladesh’s Roads [PDF]
Journal of Community Health Research, 2023 No ...
Kallol Debnath +2 more
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Ancient Brimmed Helmets as Introduction to Medieval Kettle Hats?
Fasciculi Archaeologiae Historicae, 2021 In many publications about arms and armour it is argued that kettle hats were known in antiquity or are derived from ancient helmets. This thesis led to the publication of European Armour circa 1066 to circa 1700 by Cloude Blair, published in 1958. This
Daniel Gosk
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An Overview of the Effectiveness of Bicycle Helmet Designs in Impact Testing
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021 Cycling accidents are the leading cause of sports-related head injuries in the US. Conventional bicycle helmets typically consist of polycarbonate shell over Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) foam and are tested with drop tests to evaluate a helmet’s ability to
Javid Abderezaei +5 more
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New Zealand bicycle helmet law - do the costs outweigh the benefits? [PDF]
, 2002 Objectives: This paper examines the cost effectiveness of the compulsory bicycle helmet wearing low (HWL) introduced in New Zealand on 1 January 1994. The societal perspective of costs is used for the purchase of helmets and the value of injuries averted.
Scuffham, P., Taylor, M.
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Relative Odds of Neck Pain to Helmet Use Among Motorcyclists: a Case-Control Study [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Neck pain is a widespread problem among motorcyclists, which is often neglected. There is limited research on the motorcycle's ergonomics, particularly in the context of the interaction between the riders and motorcycle.
Arslan, H. R. (Hafiz) +2 more
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Imaginario social de seguridad en compra y uso del casco para motociclistas
Suma de Negocios, 2020 Los motociclistas presentan la mayor tasa de mortalidad por incidentes de tránsito, por lo que el uso del casco se concibe como el principal elemento de seguridad.
Sara Avendaño Serna +3 more
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Death by Facial and Skull Injuries of a Motorcyclist Wearing a Full-Face Helmet: Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
, 2016 We describe a case of death by facial and skull fractures with brain injuries of a motorcyclist wearing a full-face helmet. A 40-year-old man driving a high-powered motorcycle crashed violently into the rear of a stopped car.
Mondello, Cristina +1 more
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Barriers and facilitators to public bicycle scheme use: A qualitative approach [PDF]
, 2012 The purpose of this study was to explore barriers and facilitators to using CityCycle, a public bicycle share scheme in Brisbane, Australia. Focus groups were conducted with participants belonging to one of three categories.
Fishman, Elliot +2 more
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Preventive Medicine Reports, 2020 Motorcycles are the most common type of vehicle involved in traffic deaths in developing countries. Although helmets can provide protection against injury, there is limited evidence available regarding which type of helmet best protects against head and ...
Soramon Chaichan +13 more
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