Helmets for preventing injury in motorcycle riders.

BACKGROUND: Motorcycle crash victims form a high proportion of those killed or injured in road traffic crashes. Injuries to the head, following motorcycle crashes, are a common cause of severe morbidity and mortality. It seems intuitive that helmets should protect against head injuries but it has be...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Liu, B, Ivers, R, Norton, R, Boufous, S, Blows, S, Lo, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008