FYI
Heidi A. Hotz, RN
President, Society of Trauma Nurses
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> From: david.lawrence@sdsu.edu[SMTP:david.lawrence@sdsu.edu]
> Reply To: david.lawrence@sdsu.edu
> Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2003 8:11 PM
> To: Heidi Hotz
> Subject: SafetyLit: 28 April 2003
>
> SafetyLit is a service of the
> Center for Injury Prevention Policy and Practice
> at San Diego State University.
>
> SafetyLit provides abstracts of reports relevant to preventing
> unintentional injuries, violence, and self-harm.
>
>
> The most recent update is available now at:
>
> http://www.safetylit.org
>
> This week you may read abstracts of the following reports:
>
> Alcohol and Other Drugs:
>
> Hazardous Drinking by Trauma Patients during the Year after Injury.
>
> - Dunn C, Zatzick D, Russo J, Rivara F, Roy-Byrne P, Ries R, Wisner D,
> Gentilello L. J Trauma 2003; 54(4): 707-712.
>
> ===
>
> Commentary and Editorials:
>
> Injury prevention. Where are the resources?
>
> - Feury KJ. Orthop Nurs 2003; 22(2): 124-130.
>
> ===
>
> Disasters & Environmental Exposures:
>
> The Union Carbide disaster in Bhopal: a review of health effects.
>
> - Dhara VR, Dhara R. Arch Environ Health 2002; 57(5):391-404.
>
> ===
>
> Home & Consumer Product Issues:
>
> Biomechanics of fall arrest using the upper extremity: age differences.
>
> - Kim KJ, Ashton-Miller JA. Clin Biomech 2003; 18(4): 311-318.
>
> ===
>
> Occupational Issues:
>
> Individual characteristics in occupational accidents due to imbalance: a
> case-control study of the employees of a railway company.
>
> - Gauchard GC, Chau N, Touron C, Benamghar L, Dehaene D, Perrin P, Mur JM.
> Occup Environ Med 2003; 60(5): 330-335.
>
> ==
>
> Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in the workplace: a descriptive study
> of workers experiencing PTSD resulting from work injury.
>
> - MacDonald HA, Colotla V, Flamer S, Karlinsky H. J Occup Rehabil 2003;
> 13(2): 63-77.
>
> ==
>
> Dying for work: The magnitude of US mortality from selected causes of
> death associated with occupation.
>
> - Steenland K, Burnett C, Lalich N, Ward E, Hurrell J. Am J Ind Med 2003;
> 43(5): 461-482.
>
> ==
>
> Shift work and occupational medicine: an overview.
>
> - Giovanni Costa G. Occup Med 2003; 53(2): 83-88.
>
> ===
>
> Pedestrian and Bicycle Issues:
>
> Injuries to children who had preinjury cognitive impairment: a 10-year
> retrospective review.
>
> - Braden K, Swanson S, Di Scala C. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2003; 157(4):
> 336-340.
>
> ===
>
> Perception and Response Issues
>
> A prospective study of the rate of falls before and after cataract
> surgery.
>
> - Brannan S, Dewar C, Sen J, Clarke D, Marshall T, Murray PI. Br J
> Ophthalmol 2003; 87(5): 560-562.
>
> ==
>
> The effect of texture relief on perception of slant from texture.
>
> - Saunders JA. Perception 2003; 32(2): 211-233.
>
> ==
>
> Estimating time to contact and impact velocity when catching an
> accelerating object with the hand.
>
> - Senot P, Prevost P, McIntyre J. J Exp Psychol Hum Percept Perform 2003;
> 29(1): 219-237.
>
> ===
>
> Poisoning:
>
> No reports this week.
>
> ===
>
> Psychological and Attentional Issues
>
> No reports this week.
>
> ===
>
> Recreation and Sports:
>
> No reports this week.
>
> ===
>
> Research Methods, Surveillance, and Codes
>
> Utility of the international classification of diseases injury severity
> score: detecting preventable deaths and comparing the performance of
> emergency medical centers.
>
> - Kim Y, Jung KY. J Trauma 2003; 54(4): 775-780.
>
> ==
>
> The prognostic significance of a system for classifying mechanical
> injuries of the eye (globe) in open-globe injuries.
>
> - Pieramici DJ, Eong KG, Sternberg P Jr, Marsh MJ. J Trauma 2003; 54(4):
> 750-754.
>
> ===
>
> Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence, and Costs:
>
> Burn mortality: recent trends and sociocultural determinants in rural
> India.
>
> - Batra AK. Burns 2003; 29(3): 270-275.
>
> ==
>
> A dog rabies vaccination campaign in rural Africa: impact on the incidence
> of dog rabies and human dog-bite injuries.
>
> - Cleaveland S, Kaare M, Tiringa P, Mlengeya T, Barrat J. Vaccine 2003;
> 21(17-18): 1974-1982.
>
> ==
>
> Burn patients in Portugal: analysis of 14,797 cases during 1993-1999.
>
> - Natividade da Silva P, Amarante J, Costa-Ferreira A, Silva A, Reis J.
> Burns 2003; 29(3): 265-269.
>
> ==
>
> Mortality rates among 5,321 patients with burns admitted to a burn unit in
> China: 1980-1998.
>
> - Jie X, Baoren C. Burns 2003; 29(3): 239-245.
>
> ===
>
> Rural & Agricultural Issues:
>
> No reports this week.
>
> ===
>
> School Issues:
>
> No reports this week..
>
> ===
>
> Suicide and Self Harm:
>
> Toxicology of suicide: touchstone for suicide prevention?
>
> - Dhossche DM. Med Sci Monit 2003; 9(4): SR9-SR19.
>
> ===
>
> Transportation:
>
> Occupant- and collision-related risk factors for blunt thoracic aorta
> injury.
>
> - McGwin G Jr, Metzger J, Moran SG, Rue LW 3rd. J Trauma 2003; 54(4):
> 655-662.
>
> ==
>
> "Born to be wild". The effect of the repeal of Florida's mandatory
> motorcycle helmet-use law on serious injury and fatality rates.
>
> - Stolzenberg L, D'Alessio SJ. Eval Rev 2003; 27(2): 131-150.
>
> ==
>
> The genesis of GDL.
>
> - Waller PF. J Safety Res 2003; 34(1): 17-23.
>
> ==
>
> The evolution and effectiveness of graduated licensing.
>
> - Simpson HM. J Safety Res 2003; 34(1): 25-34.
>
> ==
>
> The learner's permit.
>
> - Mayhew DR. J Safety Res 2003; 34(1): 35-43.
>
> ==
>
> Provisional license.
>
> - Preusser DF, Leaf WA. J Safety Res 2003; 34(1): 45-49.
>
> ==
>
> The provisional license: nighttime and passenger restrictions--a
> literature review.
>
> - Lin ML, Fearn KT. J Safety Res 2003; 34(1): 51-61.
>
> ==
>
> Graduated driver licensing in the United States: evaluation results from
> the early programs.
>
> - Shope JT, Molnar LJ. J Safety Res 2003; 34(1): 63-69.
>
> ==
>
> Other high-risk factors for young drivers--how graduated licensing does,
> doesn't, or could address them.
>
> - Ferguson SA. J Safety Res 2003; 34(1): 71-77.
>
> ==
>
> Enhancing the effectiveness of graduated driver licensing legislation.
>
> - Foss R, Goodwin A. J Safety Res 2003; 34(1): 79-84.
>
> ==
>
> Graduated driver licensing and safer driving.
>
> - McKnight AJ, Peck RC. J Safety Res 2003; 34(1): 85-89.
>
> ==
>
> How well do parents manage young driver crash risks?
>
> - Simons-Morton BG, Hartos JL. J Safety Res 2003; 34(1): 91-97.
>
> Graduated driver licensing: the New Zealand experience.
>
> Begg D, Stephenson S. J Safety Res 2003; 34(1): 99-105.
>
> ==
>
> What we know, what we don't know, and what we need to know about graduated
> driver licensing.
>
> - Hedlund J, Shults RA, Compton R. J Safety Res 2003; 34(1): 107-115.
>
> ==
>
> Graduated licensing for teens: why everybody's doing it.
>
> - Branche C, Williams AF, Feldman D. J Law Med Ethics 2002; 30(3 Suppl):
> 146-149.
>
> ===
>
> Violence:
>
> Cross sectional survey of perpetrators, victims, and witnesses of violence
> in Bogota, Colombia.
>
> - Duque LF, Klevens J, Ramirez C. J Epidemiol Community Health 2003;
> 57(5): 355-60.
>
> ====
>
> View abstracts of these reports at: http://www.safetylit.org
>
> I hope that you find this service useful.
>
> David Lawrence -- David.Lawrence@SDSU.edu
> Director, Center for Injury Prevention Policy and Practice
> Graduate School of Public Health
> San Diego State University
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> San Diego, CA 92120
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