Factors related to serious injury in Post-ncap european cars involved in frontal crashes

Annual Proceedings - Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 15-33

  Frampton, Richard ^a   Williams, Owen ^a   Thomas, Pete ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN FOR TESTABILITY; MEDICINE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

BODY REGION PROTECTION; CHEST PROTECTION; POST-EURONCAP CARS;

AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING;

ANKLE INJURY; ARTICLE; EUROPE; FOOT INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY; LEG INJURY; THORAX INJURY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ANKLE INJURIES; EUROPE; FOOT INJURIES; HUMANS; LEG INJURIES; THORACIC INJURIES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 16644388685     PISSN: 15400360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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