Crew safety evaluation and injury mechanism at Launch Abort System based on multibody simulation
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
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Traumatic brain injury in pedestrian–vehicle collisions: Convexity and suitability of some functionals used as injury metrics [PDF]
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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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
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Definition of the lower extremity overuse: A review [PDF]
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
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Current state and progress of research on forensic biomechanics in China
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
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A systematic review of recommended modifications of CBT for people with cognitive impairments following brain injury [PDF]
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
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Implicit cognition is impaired and dissociable in a head-injured group with executive deficits [PDF]
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
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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
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Duration of Posttraumatic Amnesia Predicts Neuropsychological and Global Outcome in Complicated Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. [PDF]
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
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Acceptance and commitment therapy delivered in a dyad after a severe traumatic brain injury: a feasibility study [PDF]
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
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