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Editorials

  • Should-be readers: reaching the unconverted

    • I B Pless
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 241 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.241

  • Why economic arguments don't work (as well as they should)

    • I B Pless
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 242 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.242

  • An accident that need not have happened

    • I B Pless
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 242 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.242-a

  • Other less easily preventable “accidents”: earthquakes

    • I B Pless
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 242 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.242-b

  • Rewarding authors

    • I B Pless
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 242-243 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.242-c

  • Thanking reviewers

    • I B Pless
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 243 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.243

REVIEWERS

  • Reviewers 1998–99

    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 243 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.243-a

GUEST EDITORIAL

  • Smoke alarms, fire deaths, and randomised controlled trials

    • Ian Roberts,
    • Carolyn Diguiseppi
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 244-245 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.244

ISCAIP REPORT

  • Our responsibility to children and adolescents

    • Frederick P Rivara
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 245-246 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.245

OPINION

  • Coding the circumstances of injury: ICD-10 a step forward or backwards?

    • John D Langley,
    • David J Chalmers
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 247-253 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.247

SPECIAL REPORT

  • International smoke detector legislation

    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 254-255 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.254

NEWS AND NOTES

  • News and notes

    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 256-258 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.256

Original Articles

  • Effects of Maryland's law banning Saturday night special handguns on crime guns

    • Jon S Vernick,
    • Daniel W Webster,
    • Lisa M Hepburn
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 259-263 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.259

  • Factors affecting motorcycle helmet use in the population of Greater Athens, Greece

    • Alkistis Skalkidou,
    • Eleni Petridou,
    • Fotios C Papadopoulos,
    • Nick Dessypris,
    • Dimitrios Trichopoulos
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 264-267 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.264

  • Role of commercial drivers in motor vehicle related injuries in Ghana

    • Charles Mock,
    • Justice Amegashie,
    • Kwame Darteh
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 268-271 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.268

  • Infant injury deaths with unknown intent: what else do we know?

    • Mary D Overpeck,
    • Ruth A Brenner,
    • Ann C Trumble,
    • Gordon S Smith,
    • Marian F MacDorman,
    • Heinz W Berendes
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 272-275 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.272

  • Child death reviews: a gold mine for injury prevention and control

    • Chukwudi Onwuachi-Saunders,
    • Samuel N Forjuoh,
    • Patricia West,
    • Cimon Brooks
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 276-279 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.276

  • Young guns: an empirical study of persons who use a firearm in a suicide or a homicide

    • Susan B Sorenson,
    • Richard A Berk
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 280-283 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.280

  • Beliefs about the risks of guns in the home: analysis of a national survey

    • Kim Ammann Howard,
    • Daniel W Webster,
    • Jon S Vernick
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 284-289 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.284

EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBER: BRIEF BIOGRAPHY

  • LEON S ROBERTSON

    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 275 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.275

Brief reports

  • Effect of the mandatory helmet law in Taiwan

    • Ming-Che Tsai,
    • David Hemenway
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 290-291 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.290

  • Preventative pathology and childhood injury

    • Roger W Byard
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 292-293 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.292

  • Pre-hospital emergency medical services: a population based study of pediatric utilization

    • Anthony Suruda,
    • Donald D Vernon,
    • James Reading,
    • Larry Cook,
    • Patricia Nechodom,
    • Daniel Leonard,
    • J Michael Dean
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 294-297 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.294

  • Childhood finger injuries and safeguards

    • N V Doraiswamy
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 298-300 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.298

  • Increasing paintball related eye trauma reported to a state eye injury registry

    • John W Kitchens,
    • Ronald P Danis
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 301-302 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.301

  • Under representation of morbidity from paediatric bicycle accidents by official statistics—a need for data collection in the accident and emergency department

    • P A Leonard,
    • T F Beattie,
    • D R Gorman
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 303-304 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.303

METHODOLOGIC ISSUES

  • Using a diary to record near misses and minor injuries—which method of administration is best?

    • Patricia Marsh,
    • Denise Kendrick
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 305-309 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.305

REGIONAL REPORTS

  • Kidsafe Week a hit in New Zealand

    • Shelley Hanifan,
    • Carolyn Coggan
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 310 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.310

  • Risk taking in young males—the NSW Young Males Project

    • Ian Scott
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 310 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.310-a

  • New drunk-driving law in Taiwan

    • Tsung-Hsueh Lu
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 310 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.310-b

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

  • Injury and violence: a public health perspective

    • Ian Rockett
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 311 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.311

BOOK REVIEW

  • Injury Prevention and Public Health: Practical Knowledge, Skills, and Strategies.: Tom Christoffel and Susan Scavo Gallagher. (Pp 402; $US 50.00.) Aspen Publishers, Gaitherburg, Maryland, 1999. ISBN 0-8342-840-7.

    • Elizabeth Towner
    Inj Prev 1999;5:4 311 doi:10.1136/ip.5.4.311-a

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