This is a selection of articles from the September 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Global & Universal headlines.
Sound Medicine: September 30, 2007
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Source: Sound Medicine - September 30, 2007 Authors: Sound Medicine Source Type: journals
Culpable versus non-culpable traffic accidents; What is wrong with this picture? - Af WÃ¥hlberg AE, Dorn L.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 29, 2007 Tags: Transportation Issues Source Type: journals
The theory of planned behavior as mediator of the effect of parental supervision: A study of intentions to violate driving rules in a representative sample of adolescents. - Desrichard O, Roché S, Bègue L.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 29, 2007 Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: journals
Impact on Car Driving Performance of a Following Distance Warning System: Findings From the Australian Transport Accident Commission SafeCar Project. - Young KL, Regan MA, Triggs TJ, Tomasevic N, Stephan K, Mitsopoulos E.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 29, 2007 Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: journals
An Empirical Model of Fatalities and Injuries Due to Floods in Japan. - Zhai G, Fukuzono T, Ikeda S.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 29, 2007 Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: journals
Effect of Assumed Stiffness and Mass Density on the Impact Response of the Human Chest Using a Three-Dimensional FE Model of the Human Body. - Kimpara H, Iwamoto M, Watanabe I, Miki K, Lee JB, Yang KH, King AI.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 29, 2007 Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics Source Type: journals
Passenger effects on teenage driving and opportunities for reducing the risks of such travel. - Williams AF, Ferguson SA, McCartt AT.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 29, 2007 Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: journals
An Application of Risk-Based Ship Design for Damage Survivability. - Konovessis D, Vassalos D.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 29, 2007 Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: journals
Evaluation of Erratic Maneuvers Associated With Installation of Rumble Strips. - Miles JD, Pratt MP, Carlson PJ.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 29, 2007 Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: journals
Posturography as an indicator of fatigue due to sleep deprivation. - Morad Y, Azaria B, Avni I, Barkana Y, Zadok D, Kohen-Raz R, Barenboim E.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 29, 2007 Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: journals
Body mass index, low cholesterol level, and death from suicide. - Mascitelli L, Pezzetta F.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 29, 2007 Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics Source Type: journals
All-terrain vehicle injuries in children. - Kirkpatrick R, Puffinbarger W, Sullivan JA.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 29, 2007 Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: journals
Poisoning from wild mushrooms in Eastern Anatolia region: analyses of 5 years. - Durukan P, Yildiz M, Cevik Y, Ikizceli I, Kavalci C, Celebi S.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 29, 2007 Tags: Poisoning Source Type: journals
The use of technology to address patterns of risk among teenage drivers. - Brovold S, Ward N, Donath M, Simon S, Shankwitz C, Creaser J.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 29, 2007 Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: journals
Traumatic brain injuries in a well-defined population: epidemiological aspects and severity. - Styrke J, Stålnacke BM, Sojka P, Björnstig U.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 29, 2007 Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: journals
Interview with Gijs de Vries, Senior Fellow, Netherlands Institute of International Relations, and Former European Union Counter-Terrorism Coordinator
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Source: Biosecurity and Bioterrorism: Biodefense Strategy, Practice, and Science - September 28, 2007 Tags: Profile Source Type: journals
Incentives for Biodefense Countermeasure Development
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Source: Biosecurity and Bioterrorism: Biodefense Strategy, Practice, and Science - September 28, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: journals
Flexible Defenses Roundtable Meeting: Promoting the Strategic Innovation of Medical Countermeasures
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Source: Biosecurity and Bioterrorism: Biodefense Strategy, Practice, and Science - September 28, 2007 Tags: Meeting Report Source Type: journals
When children are upset, mothers and fathers make a difference
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - September 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
Acute lung injury patients one-third less likely to die in 'closed' model ICUs
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - September 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
Predictors of driving ability following stroke: a systematic review. - Marshall SC, Molnar F, Man-Son-Hing M, Blair R, Brosseau L, Finestone HM, Lamothe C, Korner-Bitensky N, Wilson KG.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 27, 2007 Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: journals
Role of the tertiary child protection paediatrician: expert and advocate. - Cruickshanks P, Skellern C.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 27, 2007 Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: journals
Evaluation of driver stress in a motor-vehicle driving simulator using a biochemical marker. - Yamaguchi M, Sakakima J.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 27, 2007 Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: journals
Study shows lead-based paint problem isn't isolated to China
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - September 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Couples more likely to divorce if spouse develops cervical or testicular cancer
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - September 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Genes linked to suicidal thinking during antidepressant treatment
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - September 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Study indicates pregnancy does not harm chances of survival from cancer
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - September 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
The secret is in the hair
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - September 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Study fuels debate over whether exercise and body size influence ovarian cancer risk
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - September 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Climate may increase heat-related deaths by 2050s, says Mailman School of PH study
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - September 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Knowledge, attitudes and practices of secondary-school pupils in Oman: I. Health-compromising behaviours. - Jaffer YA, Afifi M, Al Ajmi F, Alouhaishi K.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 26, 2007 Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: journals
In the best interests of society. - Harris WW, Lieberman AF, Marans S.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 26, 2007 Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: journals
Self-object differentiation in suicidal adolescents. - Brunstein Klomek A, Zalsman G, Apter A, Meged S, Har-Even D, Diller R, Orbach I.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 26, 2007 Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: journals
Study shows autism symptoms can improve into adulthood
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - September 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
'Jumping genes' could make for safer gene delivery system
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - September 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
Doctor-aided suicide: No slippery slope
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - September 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
Electronic medical records and prevention quality the prevention index.
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Source: American Journal of Preventive Medicine - September 25, 2007 Authors: Vogt TM, Feldstein AC, Aickin M, Hu WR, Uchida AR Tags: Am J Prev Med Source Type: journals
CARIBBEAN: Chips, Booze and Cigarettes Cost Region Millions
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Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - September 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
HEALTH-PAKISTAN: 'Organ Transplant Law Won't Stop Kidney Trade'
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Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - September 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
Rehabilitation significantly underused after heart attack and bypass surgery
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - September 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
New use for stem cells found in war on terrorism
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - September 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
Victims of child maltreatment more likely to perpetrate youth violence, intimate partner violence
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - September 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
DEVELOPMENT-PAKISTAN: For Village Women an Indoor Latrine Is Heaven
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Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - September 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
ENVIRONMENT: Ozone Deal to Cut Down CO2 Emissions
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Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - September 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Diet and medications may assist prevention of prostate cancer
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - September 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
If you want more babies, find a man with a deep voice
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - September 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Older blacks and Latinos still lag whites in controlling diabetes
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - September 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Simple, personalized interventions improve colorectal cancer screening rates
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - September 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Hormone therapy in early post-menopause has no effect on memory
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - September 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Area deep within the brain found to play role in sensory perception
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Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - September 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Genetic update: the ankyrin repeat and kinase domain containing 1 gene may influence alcoholism
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - September 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Identifying health and safety risks for childcare workers. - McGrath BJ.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 22, 2007 Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: journals
Global Public Goods and the Global Health Agenda: Problems, Priorities and Potential
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Source: Globalization and Health - September 22, 2007 Authors: Richard D Smith and Landis MacKellar Source Type: journals
Characteristics of Crashes With Farm Equipment That Increase Potential for Injury. - Peek-Asa C, Sprince NL, Whitten PS, Falb SR, Madsen MD, Zwerling C.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 21, 2007 Tags: Rural and Agricultural Issues Source Type: journals
The risk of traffic accidents after prescriptions of Carisoprodol. - Bramness JG, Skurtveit S, Mørland J, Engeland A.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 21, 2007 Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: journals
Tracking Sleep Times to Reduce Tiredness and Improve Sleep in College Students. - Prestwich DJ, Rankin LL, Housman J.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 21, 2007 Tags: Age: Young Adults Source Type: journals
Social and economic factors associated with the risk of burn injury. - Edelman LS.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 21, 2007 Tags: Burns, Scalds, Fire Source Type: journals
How Modern Headlamp Performance Impacts Sag Vertical Curve Design. - Hawkins J.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 21, 2007 Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: journals
Collision avoidance behavior as a function of aging and tennis playing. - Lobjois R, Benguigui N, Bertsch J, Broderick MP.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 21, 2007 Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: journals
Differences in child injury hospitalizations in Sweden: The use of time-trend analysis to compare various community injury-prevention approaches. - De Leon AP, Svanström L, Welander G, Schelp L, Santesson P, Ekman R.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 21, 2007 Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: journals
Predictors of seatbelt use in American Indian motor vehicle crash trauma victims on and off the reservation. - Gross EA, Axberg A, Mathieson K.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 21, 2007 Tags: Social Disparities Source Type: journals
Comparative toxicology of fatal heroin overdose cases and morphine positive homicide victims. - Darke S, Duflou J, Kaye S.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 21, 2007 Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: journals
Assertions of "Future Dangerousness" at Federal Capital Sentencing: Rates and Correlates of Subsequent Prison Misconduct and Violence. - Cunningham MD, Reidy TJ, Sorensen JR.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 21, 2007 Tags: Violence and Weapons Issues Source Type: journals
Identifying interventions that promote belt-positioning booster seat use for parents with low educational attainment. - Winston FK, Erkoboni D, Xie D.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 21, 2007 Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: journals
Does age matter? Comparing case fatality rates for selected poisonings reported to U.S. poison centers. - Rogers JJ, Heard K.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 21, 2007 Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: journals
Comprehensive Method Evaluating Effect of Roadside Landscape of High-Level Road on Traffic Safety. - Li SW, Yang ZF, Wang YP, Wang Y, Kui HL, Yu Z.
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Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 21, 2007 Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: journals
Reading the planetary tea leaves
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - September 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
Midlands Consortium delighted to be chosen to host £1 billion energy institute
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - September 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
How can we improve teaching and learning in schools?
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Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - September 21, 2007 Source Type: journals
Multiple corticosteroid injections in pregnant women may increase cerebral palsy
