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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles
Office: 310-423-8732
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> Subject: SafetyLit: 1 November 2004
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> SafetyLit is a free service of the
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> This week you may read abstracts of the following reports:
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> Alcohol and Other Drugs:
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> Alcohol and illicit drugs in traumatic deaths: Prevalence and association
> with type and severity of injuries.
>
>
> - Demetriades D, Gkiokas G, Velmahos GC, Brown C, Murray J, Noguchi T. J
> Am Coll Surg 2004; 199(5): 687-92.
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>
>
> Drug related falls: a study in the French Pharmacovigilance database.
>
>
> - Souchet E, Lapeyre-Mestre M, Montastruc JL. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
> 2004.
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> Drugs, alcohol, and accidental death (insurance) coverage.
>
>
> - Buhite RS, Marrero-Ladik HM, Buhite RS, Marrero-Ladik HM. Tort Trial
> Insur Pract Law J 2004; 39(4): 985-1010.
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> Commentary and Editorials:
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> Don't overlook childhood depression.
>
>
> - Louters LL. JAAPA 2004; 17(9): 18-24.
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>
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> Disasters and Environmental Issues:
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> Autopsy findings from 111 deaths in the 1999 Athens earthquake as a basis
> for auditing the emergency response.
>
>
> - Papadopoulos IN, Kanakaris N, Triantafillidis A, Stefanakos J,
> Kainourgios A, Leukidis C. Br J Surg 2004.
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>
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> Challenges of major incident management when excess resources are
> allocated: experiences from a mass casualty incident after roof collapse
> of a military command center.
>
>
> - Romundstad L, Sundnes KO, Pillgram-Larsen J, Røste GK, Gilbert M.
> Prehospital Disaster Med 2004; 19(2): 179-84.
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>
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> Civilian exposure to toxic agents: emergency medical response.
>
>
> - Baker D. Prehospital Disaster Med 2004; 19(2): 174-8.
>
>
>
> Cold injuries among Israeli soldiers operating and training in a semiarid
> zone: a 10-year review.
>
>
> - Rav-Acha M, Heled Y, Moran DS. Mil Med 2004; 169(9): 702-6.
>
>
>
> Counting crises: US hospital evacuations, 1971-1999.
>
>
> - Sternberg E, Lee GC, Huard D. Prehospital Disaster Med 2004; 19(2):
> 150-7.
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>
>
> Drug related falls: a study in the French Pharmacovigilance database.
>
>
> - Souchet E, Lapeyre-Mestre M, Montastruc JL. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
> 2004.
>
>
>
> Efficacy of critical incident monitoring for evaluating disaster medical
> readiness and response during the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.
>
>
> - Flabouris A, Nocera A, Garner A. Prehospital Disaster Med 2004; 19(2):
> 164-8.
>
>
>
> International standards and guidelines on education and training for the
> multi-disciplinary health response to major events that threaten the
> health status of a community.
>
>
> - Seynaeve G, Archer F, Fisher J, Lueger-Schuster B, Rowlands A, Sellwood
> P, Vandevelde K, Zigoura A. Prehospital Disaster Med 2004; 19(2): S17-30.
>
>
>
> Mass-casualty terrorist bombings in Istanbul, Turkey, November 2003:
> report of the events and the prehospital emergency response.
>
>
> - Rodoplu U, Arnold JL, Tokyay R, Ersoy G, Cetiner S, Yücel T. Prehospital
> Disaster Med 2004; 19(2): 133-45.
>
>
>
> Ergonomics and Human Factors:
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> Association between visual attention and mobility in older adults.
>
>
> - Owsley C, McGwin G. J Am Geriatr Soc 2004; 52(11): 1901-6.
>
>
>
> Cervical spine ligament injury during simulated frontal impact.
>
>
> - Panjabi MM, Pearson AM, Ito S, Ivancic PC, Gimenez SE, Tominaga Y,
> Panjabi MM, Pearson AM, Ito S, Ivancic PC, Gimenez SE, Tominaga Y. Spine
> 2004; 29(21): 2395-403.
>
>
>
> Classification of basic daily movements using a triaxial accelerometer.
>
>
> - Mathie MJ, Celler BG, Lovell NH, Coster AC. Med Biol Eng Comput 2004;
> 42(5): 679-87.
>
>
>
> Correlation between neck injury risk and impact severity parameters in
> low-speed side collisions.
>
>
> - Kettler A, Fruth K, Hartwig E, Claes L, Wilke HJ, Kettler A, Fruth K,
> Hartwig E, Claes L, Wilke HJ. Spine 2004; 29(21): 2404-9.
>
>
>
> Friction requirements for different climbing conditions in straight ladder
> ascending.
>
>
> - Chang WR, Chang CC, Matz S, Son DH. Saf Sci 2004; 42(9): 791-805.
>
>
>
> Postural stability in the elderly: a comparison between fallers and
> non-fallers.
>
>
> - Melzer I, Benjuya N, Kaplanski J. Age Ageing 2004; 33(6): 602-7.
>
>
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> Vitamin D supplementation improves neuromuscular function in older people
> who fall.
>
>
> - Dhesi JK, Jackson SH, Bearne LM, Moniz C, Hurley MV, Swift CG, Allain
> TJ. Age Ageing 2004; 33(6): 589-595.
>
>
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> Home and Consumer Product Issues:
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> An evaluation of the underlying causes of fall-induced hip fractures in
> elderly persons.
>
>
> - Aktas S, Celik Y. Ulus Travma Derg 2004; 10(4): 250-252.
>
>
>
> Automatic fall detectors and the fear of falling.
>
>
> - Brownsell S, Hawley MS. J Telemed Telecare 2004; 10(5): 262-6.
>
>
>
> Biomechanical properties of shoes and risk of falls in older adults.
>
>
> - Tencer AF, Koepsell TD, Wolf ME, Frankenfeld CL, Buchner DM, Kukull WA,
> Lacroix AZ, Larson EB, Tautvydas M. J Am Geriatr Soc 2004; 52(11): 1840-6.
>
>
>
> Vitamin D supplementation improves neuromuscular function in older people
> who fall.
>
>
> - Dhesi JK, Jackson SH, Bearne LM, Moniz C, Hurley MV, Swift CG, Allain
> TJ. Age Ageing 2004; 33(6): 589-595.
>
>
>
> Occupational Issues:
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>
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> A survey on occupational accidents' reporting and registration systems in
> the European Union.
>
>
> - Jacinto C, Aspinwall E. Saf Sci 2004; 42(10): 933-960.
>
>
>
> Army ranger casualty, attrition, and surgery rates for airborne operations
> in Afghanistan and Iraq.
>
>
> - Kotwal RS, Meyer DE, O'Connor KC, Shahbaz BA, Johnson TR, Sterling RA,
> Wenzel RB. Aviat Space Environ Med 2004; 75(10): 833-40.
>
>
>
> Cold injuries among Israeli soldiers operating and training in a semiarid
> zone: a 10-year review.
>
>
> - Rav-Acha M, Heled Y, Moran DS. Mil Med 2004; 169(9): 702-6.
>
>
>
> Friction requirements for different climbing conditions in straight ladder
> ascending.
>
>
> - Chang WR, Chang CC, Matz S, Son DH. Saf Sci 2004; 42(9): 791-805.
>
>
>
> The effectiveness of the revised scaffold safety standard in the
> construction industry.
>
>
> - Yassin AS, Martonik JF. Saf Sci 2004; 42(10): 921-931.
>
>
>
> Poisoning:
>
>
>
> [Effective product label on prevention of poisoning--from the viewpoint of
> consumers.]
>
>
> - Iizuka F. Chudoku Kenkyu 2004; 17(3): 287-92.
>
>
>
> Cardiac emergencies caused by honey ingestion: a single centre experience.
>
>
> - Ozhan H, Akdemir R, Yazici M, Gündüz H, Duran S, Uyan C. Emerg Med J
> 2004; 21(6): 742-744.
>
>
>
> Cerbera odollam: a 'suicide tree' and cause of death in the state of
> Kerala, India.
>
>
> - Gaillard Y, Krishnamoorthy A, Bevalot F. J Ethnopharmacol Dec 2004;
> 95(2-3): 123-6.
>
>
>
> Detecting spatiotemporal clusters of accidental poisoning mortality among
> Texas counties, U.S., 1980 - 2001.
>
>
> - Nkhoma ET, Ed Hsu C, Hunt VI, Harris AM. Int J Health Geogr 2004; 3(1):
> 25.
>
>
>
> Media influence on Poison Center call volume after 11 September 2001.
>
>
> - LoVecchio F, Katz K, Watts D, Pitera A. Prehospital Disaster Med 2004;
> 19(2): 185.
>
>
>
> Paralytic shellfish poisoning toxins in green mussels (Perna viridis) from
> the Gulf of Paria, Trinidad.
>
>
> - Yen IC, de Astudillo LR, Soler JF, Barbera-Sanchez AL. Toxicon 2004;
> 44(7): 743-7.
>
>
>
> Recreation and Sports:
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>
>
> Concussion in professional (American) football: Injuries involving 7 or
> more days out -- Part 5.
>
>
> - Pellman EJ, Viano DC, Casson IR, Arfken C, Powell J. Neurosurgery 2004;
> 55(5): 1100-1119.
>
>
>
> Incidence and outcome of rupture of the Achilles tendon.
>
>
> - Cretnik A, Frank A. Wien Klin Wochenschr 2004; 116 Suppl 2: 33-8.
>
>
>
> The role of flexibility in injury prevention and athletic performance:
> have we stretched the truth?
>
>
> - Ingraham SJ. Minn Med 2003; 86(5): 58-61.
>
>
>
> Research Methods:
>
>
>
> [Preliminary proposal of the severity score system for maxillofacial
> injuries.]
>
>
> - Zhang J, Zhang Y, Zhou L, Liu L, Zou LD, Liu XH. Zhonghua Kou Qiang Yi
> Xue Za Zhi 2004; 39(5): 367-9.
>
>
>
> A survey on occupational accidents' reporting and registration systems in
> the European Union.
>
>
> - Jacinto C, Aspinwall E. Saf Sci 2004; 42(10): 933-960.
>
>
>
> An improved methodology for assessing risk in aircraft operations at
> airports, applied to runway overruns.
>
>
> - Kirkland IDL, Caves RE, Humphreys IM, Pitfield DE. Saf Sci 2004; 42(10):
> 891-905.
>
>
>
> Methodological and measurement issues in school violence research: moving
> beyond the social problem era.
>
>
> - Furlong MJ, Morrison GM, Cornell DG, Skiba R. J School Viol 2004;
> 3(2/3): 5-12.
>
>
>
> Organizations in context: proposal for a new theoretical approach in
> prescriptive accident research.
>
>
> - Dyhrberg MB, Jensen PL. Saf Sci 2004; 42(10): 961-977.
>
>
>
> Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence, and Costs:
>
>
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> Blunt trauma in pregnancy.
>
>
> - Grossman NB, Grossman NB. Am Fam Physician 2004; 70(7): 1303-10.
>
>
>
> Epidemiology of spinal cord injury in children and adolescents.
>
>
> - DeVivo MJ, Vogel LC. J Spinal Cord Med 2004; 27 Suppl 1: S4-10.
>
>
>
> Injuries among Afghan refugees: review of evidence.
>
>
> - Nasir K, Hyder AA, Shahbaz CM. Prehospital Disaster Med 2004; 19(2):
> 169-73.
>
>
>
> Rural and Agricultural Issues:
>
>
>
> Risk factors associated with sick leave due to work-related injuries in
> Dutch farmers: an exploratory case-control study.
>
>
> - Hartman E, Frankena K, Oude Vrielink HHE, Nielen M, Metz JHM, Huirne
> RBM. Saf Sci 2004; 42(9): 807-823.
>
>
>
> School Issues:
>
>
>
> An examination of the reliability, data screening procedures, and extreme
> response patterns for the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance Survey.
>
>
> - Furlong MJ, Sharkey JD, Bates MP, Smith DC. J School Viol 2004; 3(2/3):
> 1-3.
>
>
>
> Methodological and measurement issues in school violence research: moving
> beyond the social problem era.
>
>
> - Furlong MJ, Morrison GM, Cornell DG, Skiba R. J School Viol 2004;
> 3(2/3): 5-12.
>
>
>
> Warning signs of problems in schools: ecological perspectives and
> effective practices for combating school aggression and violence.
>
>
> - Osher D, VanAcker R, Morrison GM, Gable R, Dwyer K, Quinn M. J School
> Viol 2004; 3(2/3): 13-37.
>
>
>
> Sensing and Response Issues:
>
>
>
> Association between visual attention and mobility in older adults.
>
>
> - Owsley C, McGwin G. J Am Geriatr Soc 2004; 52(11): 1901-6.
>
>
>
> Social Disparities:
>
>
>
> Education was associated with injuries requiring hospital admission.
>
>
> - van Lenthe FJ, van Beeck EF, Gevers E, Mackenbach JP. J Clin Epidemiol
> 2004; 57(9): 945-53.
>
>
>
> From respect to rights to entitlement, blocked aspirations and suicidal
> behavior.
>
>
> - Richards B, Richards B. Int J Circumpolar Health 2004; Suppl 1: 19-24.
>
>
>
> Influences of income, education, age, and ethnicity on physical abuse
> before and during pregnancy.
>
>
> - Bohn DK, Tebben JG, Campbell JC. J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs 2004;
> 33(5): 561-71.
>
>
>
> Suicide and Self Harm:
>
>
>
> Don't overlook childhood depression.
>
>
> - Louters LL. JAAPA 2004; 17(9): 18-24.
>
>
>
> From respect to rights to entitlement, blocked aspirations and suicidal
> behavior.
>
>
> - Richards B, Richards B. Int J Circumpolar Health 2004; Suppl 1: 19-24.
>
>
>
> Male depression: a review of gender concerns and testosterone therapy.
>
>
> - Orengo CA, Fullerton G, Tan R, Orengo CA, Fullerton G, Tan R. Geriatrics
> 2004; 59(10): 24-30.
>
>
>
> Risk of suicide ideation associated with problem-solving ability and
> attitudes toward suicidal behavior in university students.
>
>
> - McAuliffe C, Corcoran P, Keeley HS, Perry IJ, McAuliffe C, Corcoran P,
> Keeley HS, Perry IJ. Crisis 2003; 24(4): 160-7.
>
>
>
> Suicide in the French armed forces.
>
>
> - Desjeux G, Labarère J, Galoisy-Guibal L, Ecochard R. Eur J Epidemiol
> 2004; 19(9): 823-9.
>
>
>
> The inventory of suicide orientation-30: Further validation with
> adolescent psychiatric inpatients.
>
>
> - Osman A, Gutierrez PM, Barrios FX, Bagge CL, Kopper BA, Linden S. J Clin
> Psychol 2004.
>
>
>
> The main factors of repetition: review of some results of the Pecs Center
> in the WHO/EURO Multicentre Study on Suicidal Behaviour.
>
>
> - Osvath P, Kelemen G, Erdos MB, Voros V, Fekete S, Osváth P, Kelemen G,
> Erdos MB, Vörös V, Fekete S. Crisis 2003; 24(4): 151-4.
>
>
>
> Therapist competence and clinical outcome in the Prevention of Parasuicide
> by Manual Assisted Cognitive Behaviour Therapy trial: the POPMACT study.
>
>
> - Davidson K, Scott J, Schmidt U, Tata P, Thornton S, Tyrer P. Psychol Med
> 2004; 34(5): 855-63.
>
>
>
> Trends in suicide in Scotland 1981 - 1999: age, method and geography.
>
>
> - Stark C, Hopkins P, Gibbs D, Rapson T, Belbin A, Hay A. BMC Public
> Health 2004; 4(1): 49.
>
>
>
> What predicts suicide attempts in women with eating disorders?
>
>
> - Franko DL, Keel PK, Dorer DJ, Blais MA, Delinsky SS, Eddy KT, Charat V,
> Renn R, Herzog DB. Psychol Med 2004; 34(5): 843-53.
>
>
>
> Transportation:
>
>
>
> [A second-degree burn related to air bag deployment: a case report.]
>
>
> - Oktay C, Cete Y. Ulus Travma Derg 2004; 10(4): 268-271.
>
>
>
> An improved methodology for assessing risk in aircraft operations at
> airports, applied to runway overruns.
>
>
> - Kirkland IDL, Caves RE, Humphreys IM, Pitfield DE. Saf Sci 2004; 42(10):
> 891-905.
>
>
>
> Exposure to traffic and the onset of myocardial infarction.
>
>
> - Peters A, von Klot S, Heier M, Trentinaglia I, Hörmann A, Wichmann HE,
> Löwel H. N Engl J Med 2004; 351(17): 1721-30.
>
>
>
> Motor vehicle injury prevention: current recommendations for child
> passenger safety.
>
>
> - Dowd MD. Pediatr Emerg Care 2004; 20(11): 778-82.
>
>
>
> Population characteristics of traffic accident-related deaths in Japan and
> Ireland, 1950-2000.
>
>
> - Sun J, Kono A, Sun P, Misumi J. J Emerg Med 2004; 27(4): 333-8.
>
>
>
> Young people's experience of emergency medical services as road traffic
> accident victims: a pilot qualitative study.
>
>
> - Salter E, Stallard P. J Child Health Care 2004; 8(4): 301-11.
>
>
>
> Violence and Weapons:
>
>
>
> [Child abuse syndrome.]
>
>
> - Bloch-Boguslawska E, Wolsk E, Duzy J. Arch Med Sadowej Kryminol 2004;
> 54(2-3): 155-61.
>
>
>
> [Domestic abuse of dementia patients: data collection in a difficult
> research area.]
>
>
> - Thoma J, Zank S, Schacke C. Z Gerontol Geriatr 2004; 37(5): 349-50.
>
>
>
> [Domestic violence towards children in the material of the Department of
> Forensic Medicine of the Medical Academy in Bydgoszcz.]
>
>
> - Bloch-Boguslawska E, Pufal M, Pufal J, Wolska E. Arch Med Sadowej
> Kryminol 2004; 54(2-3): 145-50.
>
>
>
> [Temporal analysis of mortality due to intimate partner violence in
> Spain.]
>
>
> - Vives C, Caballero P, Alvarez-Dardet C. Gac Sanit 2004; 18(5): 346-50.
>
>
>
> Advancing the field of elder mistreatment: a new model for integration of
> social and medical services.
>
>
> - Mosqueda L, Burnight K, Liao S, Kemp B. Gerontologist 2004; 44(5):
> 703-8.
>
>
>
> An examination of the reliability, data screening procedures, and extreme
> response patterns for the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance Survey.
>
>
> - Furlong MJ, Sharkey JD, Bates MP, Smith DC. J School Viol 2004; 3(2/3):
> 1-3.
>
>
>
> Assessing the risk of domestic violence reoffending: a validation study.
>
>
> - Williams KR, Houghton AB. Law Hum Behav 2004; 28(4): 437-55.
>
>
>
> Elder mistreatment in women.
>
>
> - Fulmer T, Guadagno L, Bolton MM. J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs 2004;
> 33(5): 657-63.
>
>
>
> Influences of income, education, age, and ethnicity on physical abuse
> before and during pregnancy.
>
>
> - Bohn DK, Tebben JG, Campbell JC. J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs 2004;
> 33(5): 561-71.
>
>
>
> Methodological and measurement issues in school violence research: moving
> beyond the social problem era.
>
>
> - Furlong MJ, Morrison GM, Cornell DG, Skiba R. J School Viol 2004;
> 3(2/3): 5-12.
>
>
>
> Physical partner violence and medicaid utilization and expenditures.
>
>
> - Coker AL, Reeder CE, Fadden MK, Smith PH. Public Health Rep 2004;
> 119(6): 557-67.
>
>
>
> Reliability of sexually violent predator civil commitment criteria in
> Florida.
>
>
> - Levenson JS. Law Hum Behav 2004; 28(4): 357-68.
>
>
>
> The CARE Communities project: An academic, practitioner, and federal
> public health agency collaboration to improve intimate partner violence
> services for underserved communities.
>
>
> - Silverman JG, Pratt C, Reed E, Nagy BJ, Whitaker DK, Baker C, Decker MR,
> Koh H, Pavlos C. Public Health Rep 2004; 119(6): 590-3.
>
>
>
> The social networks of women experiencing domestic violence.
>
>
> - Levendosky AA, Bogat GA, Theran SA, Trotter JS, von Eye A, Davidson WS.
> Am J Community Psychol 2004; 34(1-2): 95-109.
>
>
>
> Violent adolescents: psychiatry, philosophy, and politics.
>
>
> - O'Shaughnessy RJ. J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2004; 32(1): 12-20.
>
>
>
> Warning signs of problems in schools: ecological perspectives and
> effective practices for combating school aggression and violence.
>
>
> - Osher D, VanAcker R, Morrison GM, Gable R, Dwyer K, Quinn M. J School
> Viol 2004; 3(2/3): 13-37.
>
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