Proceedings of the 1997 International IRCOBI Conference on the Biomechanics of Impacts, Hannover, Germany, September 24-26, 1997.

The different sessions of this conference were: biomechanics of extremities; human body models; injuries to the torso; head and neck protection; passive safety of cars: field data and strategies for improvement; restraint systems; and posters session. For abstracts of the papers and posters presented at the conference see C 16054 - C 16088.