TRAFFIC MEDICINE AS A PART OF SOCIAL MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH

Highly relevant epidemiological data as well as numbers of accidents, fatalaties, age dependencies, and other relevant factors are presented. It is stated that traffic medicine belongs to the domain of preventive medicine and should be treated along the same lines, with the same semantics and the same methodology. The covering abstract for the conferance is IRRD no. 211714. /TRRL/

• Corporate Authors:

  Nederlandsche Vereniging Van Artsen-Automobilisten

  P.O. Box 64
  Utrecht,   Netherlands 
• Authors:
  • Berfenstam, R
• Publication Date: 1974-10-12

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 1553-5
• Serial:
  • Arts en Auto
  • Volume: 40
  • Issue Number: 19
  • Publisher: Nederlandsche Vereniging Van Artsen-Automobilisten

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Age; Behavior; Crash rates; Diseases and medical conditions; Drugs; Fatalities; Hazards; Injuries; Medicine; Physiological fatigue; Traffic
• ITRD Terms: 1757: Age; 9001: Behaviour; 2242: Drugs; 1602: Fatality; 2222: Fatigue (human); 2163: Injury; 2154: Medical aspects; 9150: Risk; 755: Traffic
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Safety and Human Factors; I83: Accidents and the Human Factor;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00096336
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Report/Paper Numbers: Conf Paper
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 30 1975 12:00AM