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Peer reviewedWard, Amy – Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1987
Bicycle-related injuries and deaths are a significant child health problem that family physicians and pediatricians can help prevent. Children should be required to wear protective helmets and to learn good safety practices. (Author)
Descriptors: Bicycling, Child Safety, Children, Injuries
Peer reviewedThompson, Diane C.; And Others – American Journal of Public Health, 1990
Analysis of head injuries and total injuries resulting from bicycle crashes among members of a health maintenance organization. Injuries per 100,000 population, per 100 miles ridden, and according to season and day of the week are reported. Individuals between 5 and 14 are at highest risk. The data can be used in community bicycle helmet campaigns…
Descriptors: Accidents, Bicycling, Head Injuries, Injuries
