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Crew safety evaluation and injury mechanism at Launch Abort System based on multibody simulation

open access: yesNihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2016
Human space flight vehicle requests a high safety level to protect life of astronauts. Launch Abort System (LAS) is a safety system used to quickly separate the space capsule from its launch vehicle rocket in case of catastrophic failure such as ...
Shunsuke IMAIZUMI   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Traumatic brain injury in pedestrian–vehicle collisions: Convexity and suitability of some functionals used as injury metrics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background and Objective: Abrupt accelerations or decelerations can cause large strain in brain tissues and, consequently, different forms of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). In order to predict the effect of the accelerations upon the soft tissues of the
Angelini, Massimo   +5 more
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The Head AIS 4+ Injury Thresholds for the Elderly Vulnerable Road User Based on Detailed Accident Reconstructions

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021
Compared with the young, the elderly (age greater than or equal to 60 years old) vulnerable road users (VRUs) face a greater risk of injury or death in a traffic accident.
He Wu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Definition of the lower extremity overuse: A review [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2020
Injuries of the lower extremity overuse are common among different adult populations with high physical demands such as athletes and soldiers. Contradiction exists among used different definitions of overuse injury.
Nesterovica Darja
doaj   +1 more source

Current state and progress of research on forensic biomechanics in China

open access: yesForensic Sciences Research, 2021
Forensic biomechanics gradually has become a significant component of forensic science. Forensic biomechanics is evidence-based science that applies biomechanical principles and methods to forensic practice, which has constituted one of the most ...
Yijiu Chen
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic review of recommended modifications of CBT for people with cognitive impairments following brain injury [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Due to diverse cognitive, emotional and interpersonal changes that can follow brain injury, psychological therapies often need to be adapted to suit the complex needs of this population.
Gallagher, Melanie   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Implicit cognition is impaired and dissociable in a head-injured group with executive deficits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Implicit or non-conscious cognition is traditionally assumed to be robust to pathology but Gomez-Beldarrain et al (1999, 2002) recently showed deficits on a single implicit task after head injury.
Andrade, J.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Development and Application of Stress-Based Skull Fracture Criteria Using a Head Finite Element Model

open access: yesJournal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering, 2012
Skull fractures occurring under various impacts are required to be evaluated during forensic investigations or during design of a head protection device.
Maika KATAGIRI   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Duration of Posttraumatic Amnesia Predicts Neuropsychological and Global Outcome in Complicated Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
OBJECTIVES: Examine the effects of posttraumatic amnesia (PTA) duration on neuropsychological and global recovery from 1 to 6 months after complicated mild traumatic brain injury (cmTBI). PARTICIPANTS: A total of 330 persons with cmTBI defined as Glasgow
Barber, Jason   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Acceptance and commitment therapy delivered in a dyad after a severe traumatic brain injury: a feasibility study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objective: There is a high prevalence of complex psychological distress after a traumatic brain injury but limited evidence of effective interventions.
Ciarrochi, Joseph V.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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