Protecting the child's abdomen: A retractable bicycle handlebar

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 753-757

  Arbogast, Kristy B ^a   Cohen, Jeremy ^b   Otoya, Luis ^b   Winston, Flaura K ^a,c  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal injury; Bicycle safety; Product design

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CHILD; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; SPORT INJURY;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ADOLESCENT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; BICYCLING; CHILD; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0035497762     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-4575(00)00089-0     Document Type: Article

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