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Head Injury References

Jefferson Rowland, et al; Motorcycle Helmet Use and Injury Outcome and Hospitation Costs from Crashes in Washington State. American Journal of Public Health, Volume 86, Number 1; January 1996.

Soumitra Sarkar, el al; Fatal Injuries in Motorcycle Riders According to Helmet Use. Journal of Trauma, Volume 38, Number 2; February 1995.

Jess F. Kraus, et al; Motorcycle Crashes: Injuries, Rider, Crash and Vehicle Characteristics Associated With Helmet Use. Journal of Traffic Medicine, Volume 23, Number 1; 1995.

Jess F. Kraus, et al; Compliance with the 1992 California Motorcycle Helmet Use Law. Journal of Public Health, Volume 85, Number 1; January 1995.

Corrine Peek, et al; Lower Extremity Injuries from Motorcycle Crashes: A Common Cause of Preventable Injury. Journal of Trauma, Volume 37, Number 3; September 1994.

Jess F. Kraus, et al; The Effect of the 1992 California Motorcycle Helmet Use Law on Motorcycle Crash Fatalities and Injuries. Journal of American Medical Association, Volume 272, Number 19; November 16, 1994.

Daniel M. Sosin, et al; Motorcycle Helmet--Use Laws and Head Injury Prevention. JAMA Volume 267, Number 12; March 25, 1992.

Margie A. Murdock and Kenneth Wasman; Helmet Use Improves Outcomes After Motorcycle Accidents. Western Journal of Medicine, Volume 155; October 1991.

Motorcycle Helmet Laws Save Lives and Reduce Costs to Society. Government Accounting Office Report Number GAO/RCED-91- 170; 1990.

Daniel M. Sosin, et al; Head Injury--Associated Deaths From Motorcycle Crashes. JAMA Volume 264, Number 18; November 14, 1990.

F.P. Rivara, et al; The Public Cost of Motorcycle Trauma. JAMA Volume 260:221-223; 1988.

T. C. Chenier and L. Evans; Motorcyclist Fatalities and the Repeal of Mandatory Helmet Wearing Laws. Accid Anal Prev. Volume 19:133-139; 1887.

L.E. Lloyd, et al; Motorcycle Deaths and Injuries in Texas. Tex Med Volume 83:30-33; 1987.

N. E. McSwain, Jr., et al; Medical Consequences of Motorcycle Helmet Nonusage. J Trauma Volume 24:233-236; 1984.

G. K. Luna, et al; The Role of Helmets in Reducing Head Injuries from Motorcycle Accidents: A Political or Medical Issue? Western Journal of Medicine, Volume 135 Number 89; 1981.

H. Carins and H. Holbourn; Head Injuries in Motorcyclists. British Medical Journal, Volume 1:543; 1943.