Abstract
Helmets reduce bicycle-related head and facial injuries for bicyclists of all ages involved in all types of crashes including those involving motor vehicles.
Keywords
Poison controlInjury preventionOccupational safety and healthCrashMedicineSuicide preventionCINAHLPsycINFOHuman factors and ergonomicsEmergency departmentHead injuryPopulationMedical emergencyMEDLINEEnvironmental healthNursingSurgeryPsychological intervention
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- Year
- 1999
- Type
- review
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- CD001855-CD001855
- Citations
- 538
- Access
- Closed
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Diane C. Thompson,
Fred Rivara,
Robert S. Thompson
(1999).
Helmets for preventing head and facial injuries in bicyclists.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
(2)
, CD001855-CD001855.
https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd001855
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- DOI
- 10.1002/14651858.cd001855