The protective value of contemporary motorcycle helmets in the prevention of head injuries.

Auteur(s)
Newman, J.A.
Jaar
Samenvatting

An investigation of the effectiveness of contemporary motorcycle helmets and the Canadian safety standard applying to them (CSA D230-1970) is reported. In relation to head impacts the following accident factors were studied: the type of helmet used and its certification; the location of the blow on the helmet; the nature of the object striking the helmet; the blow severity; the direction of the blow; helmet retention; and facial and neck injuries.

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Bibliotheeknummer
B 12673 (In: B 12663) /84/91.1/ [electronic version only]
Uitgave

In: Proceedings of the Scientific Conference on Traffic Safety, Ottawa, May 23-24, 1974, p. 101-114, 10 fig., 10 tab., 6 ref.

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