ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF AUTOMOTIVE MEDICINE, PROCEEDINGS, 34TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE, SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA, OCTOBER 1-3, 1990

Thirty-nine papers presented at the Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine 34th annual conference are included. Three of these papers are bound separately. Topics addressed are as follows: clinical injury studies; alcohol - medical and legal consequences; traffic injury costs; seat belts - usage, effectiveness and crash testing; vehicle crashworthiness and injury assessment studies; the use of clinical data to study injury mechanisms; experimental biomechanical research; transplantable organs; exposure measure; injury scaling; patient triage; vision, drugs and fatigue - empirical and experimental studies; and bicycle and motorcycle helmet design.

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  Assoc for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine

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  Des Plaines, IL  United States  60018
• Publication Date: 1990

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 548 p.
• Serial:
  • Publication of: Assoc for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine
  • Publisher: Assoc for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine
  • ISSN: 0892-6484

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automobiles; Biophysics; Conferences; Costs; Crash exposure; Crash injury research; Crash tests; Crashes; Crashworthiness; Diseases and medical conditions; Drivers; Drugs; Drunk driving; Fatigue (Physiological condition); Helmets; Injuries; Injury severity; Legal factors; Manual safety belts; Measures of effectiveness; Testing; Utilization; Vision
• Identifier Terms: Abbreviated Injury Scale
• Uncontrolled Terms: Accident costs; Effectiveness
• Old TRIS Terms: Driver vision; Patient triage; Transplantable organs
• Subject Areas: Finance; Highways; Law; Research; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment; I83: Accidents and the Human Factor; I84: Personal Injuries; I91: Vehicle Design and Safety;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00611074
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• Files: HSL, TRIS, ATRI, USDOT
• Created Date: Jul 31 1991 12:00AM