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National action plan for child injury prevention: an agenda to prevent injuries and promote the safety of children and adolescents in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes
More than 60 partners joined the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control's (NCIPC) Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention (DUIP) in developing the National Action Plan for Child Injury Prevention (NAP) to provide guidance to the nation ...
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (U.S.) Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention.
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Dying to Drive – Occupational Motor Vehicle Collisions in Kentucky [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
To prevent motor vehicle injuries while working: Employers should provide mandatory comprehensive employee driver safety training programs including recognition of symptoms of driver distraction/inattention and driver fatigue.
Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center
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Quantitative beam optimization for radiotherapy of peripheral lung lesions: A pilot study in stereotactic body radiotherapy

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background To quantify beam optimization for stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) of peripheral lung lesions. Method The new beam optimization approach was based on maximizing the therapeutic gain (TG) of the beam set by minimizing the average physical depth of the lesion with respect to the beam's eye view (BEV).
Hamed Hooshangnejad   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Activity Report 2001 [PDF]

open access: yes
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Division of Unintentional Injury ...
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (U.S) Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention.
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Lumber Company Employee Falls 48 from Storage Rack to his Death [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
In October 1998, a 58-year-old male truck driver/yard worker died of traumatic head injuries when he fell 48 from a storage rack. The employee had climbed onto the storage rack to retrieve 3/4 round molding, 8 feet in length for a customer to load into
Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center
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Improving organ dose sparing in left‐sided breast cancer with yaw‐limited volumetric modulated arc therapy: A dosimetric comparison to conventional and intensity modulated radiation therapy approaches

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background To assess the dose‐sparing capabilities of a yaw‐limited volumetric modulated arc therapy (YL_VMAT) beam setup for adjacent organs at risk (OAR) in comparison with 3D‐conventional radiation therapy (3D‐CRT), intensity‐modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and conventional VMAT for radiation therapy in left‐sided breast cancer patients.
Gerhard Pollul   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

53-Year-Old Dies in Tricycle Tractor Overturn While Transporting Round Bale [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
A 53-year-old full-time farmer (the victim) was crushed to death when the tractor he was operating overturned. At 1:45 pm, the victim was moving a large round bale of hay with a hay spike mounted on the front of a tractor.
Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center
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Injury Severity Analysis of Truck-Involved Crashes under Different Weather Conditions [PDF]

open access: yesAccident Analysis & Prevention, 141, 105529 (2020)
This paper investigates truck-involved crashes to determine the statistically significant factors that contribute to injury severity under different weather conditions. The analysis uses crash data from the state of Ohio between 2011 and 2015 available from the Highway Safety Information System.
arxiv   +1 more source

Methods for working with problem residents in medical physics residency education

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Medical physics residency training programs may occasionally encounter residents requiring additional intervention beyond normal training efforts. In the literature, these residents are referred to as “problem” residents. While the physician literature on the subject is valuable, this paper specifically focuses on dealing with a problem ...
Christopher J. Watchman, Dandan Zheng
wiley   +1 more source

Activity Report 2004 [PDF]

open access: yes
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention.Includes bibliographical references, p.
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (U.S.) Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention.
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