Repeal of the Pennsylvania motorcycle helmet law: reflections on the ethical and political dynamics of public health reform
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In June of 2003 the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania passed S. 259 which repealed the state's 35-year old motorcycle helmet safety law. Motorcycle helmets are now only required for riders who are under the age of 21 and for those wh...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2010-04-01
|
Series: | BMC Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/202 |