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September 2002, Volume 8, Issue 3

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  1. Editorial
  2. LACUNAE
  3. Commentaries
  4. NEWS AND NOTES
  5. Original Articles
  6. BOARD MEMBER BIOGRAPHY
  7. Brief reports
  8. FEATURED PROGRAM EVALUATION
  9. METHODOLOGIC ISSUES
  10. RESEARCH LETTER
  11. Letters
  12. SPLINTERS & FRAGMENTS
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Editorial

  • From the editor’s desk

    • I B Pless
    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 173-174 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.173

LACUNAE

  • LACUNAE

    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 174 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.174

  • LACUNAE

    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 180 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.180

  • LACUNAE

    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 210 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.210

  • LACUNAE

    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 230 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.230

  • LACUNAE

    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 235 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.235

  • LACUNAE

    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 251 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.251

Commentaries

  • Injury prevention and indigenous peoples

    • L R Berger
    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 175-176 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.175

  • Guns in the world: old news and new news

    • K K Christoffel
    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 177-180 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.177

NEWS AND NOTES

  • News and notes

    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 181-184 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.181

Original Articles

  • Trends in BB/pellet gun injuries in children and teenagers in the United States, 1985–99

    • M H Nguyen,
    • J L Annest,
    • J A Mercy,
    • G W Ryan,
    • L A Fingerhut
    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 185-191 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.185

  • Study of the effectiveness of the US safety standard for child resistant cigarette lighters

    • L E Smith,
    • M A Greene,
    • H A Singh
    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 192-196 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.192

  • What distinguishes unintentional injuries from injuries due to intimate partner violence: a study in Greek ambulatory care settings

    • E Petridou,
    • A Browne,
    • E Lichter,
    • X Dedoukou,
    • D Alexe,
    • N Dessypris
    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 197-201 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.197

  • Hip protector compliance among older people living in residential care homes

    • C Cryer,
    • A Knox,
    • D Martin,
    • J Barlow
    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 202-206 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.202

  • Characteristics of pregnant women in motor vehicle crashes

    • H B Weiss,
    • S Strotmeyer
    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 207-210 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.207

  • Trends in road injury hospitalisation rates for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people in Western Australia, 1971–97

    • L R Cercarelli,
    • M W Knuiman
    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 211-215 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.211

  • Pediatric motor vehicle related injuries in the Navajo Nation: the impact of the 1988 child occupant restraint laws

    • K J Phelan,
    • J Khoury,
    • D C Grossman,
    • D Hu,
    • L J D Wallace,
    • N Bill,
    • H Kalkwarf
    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 216-220 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.216

  • Drinking histories of fatally injured drivers

    • S P Baker,
    • E R Braver,
    • L-H Chen,
    • G Li,
    • A F Williams
    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 221-226 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.221

  • Prevalence of youth access to alcohol or a gun in the home

    • M H Swahn,
    • B J Hammig,
    • R M Ikeda
    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 227-230 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.227

  • Exposure to traffic among urban children injured as pedestrians

    • J C Posner,
    • E Liao,
    • F K Winston,
    • A Cnaan,
    • K N Shaw,
    • D R Durbin
    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 231-235 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.231

BOARD MEMBER BIOGRAPHY

  • Richard J Waxweiler, PhD, MSIE

    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 220 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.220

Brief reports

  • Do criminals go to the hospital when they are shot?

    • J P May,
    • D Hemenway,
    • A Hall
    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 236-238 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.236

  • Are squash players protecting their eyes?

    • R M Eime,
    • C F Finch,
    • C A Sherman,
    • A P Garnham
    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 239-241 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.239

FEATURED PROGRAM EVALUATION

  • Association between the inception of a SAFE KIDS Coalition and changes in pediatric unintentional injury rates

    • R F Tamburro,
    • R I Shorr,
    • A J Bush,
    • S B Kritchevsky,
    • G L Stidham,
    • S A Helms
    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 242-245 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.242

METHODOLOGIC ISSUES

  • Recording of community violence by medical and police services

    • I Sutherland,
    • V Sivarajasingam,
    • J P Shepherd
    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 246-247 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.246

  • How old is that child? Validating the accuracy of age assignments in observational surveys of vehicle restraint use

    • S Moeller,
    • L Berger,
    • J G Salvador,
    • D Helitzer
    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 248-251 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.248

  • Underestimates of unintentional firearm fatalities: comparing Supplementary Homicide Report data with the National Vital Statistics System

    • C Barber,
    • D Hemenway,
    • J Hochstadt,
    • D Azrael
    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 252-256 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.252

RESEARCH LETTER

  • Evaluation of the THINK FIRST For KIDS injury prevention curriculum for primary students

    • A Greene,
    • P Barnett,
    • J Crossen,
    • G Sexton,
    • P Ruzicka,
    • E Neuwelt
    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 257-258 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.257

Letters

  • The Barell matrix

    • L A Fingerhut,
    • L Aharonson-Daniel,
    • E J Mackenzie,
    • A Ziv,
    • V Boyko,
    • A Abargel,
    • M Avitzour,
    • R Heruti
    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 259 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.259

  • Visual impairment and risk of falls and fracture

    • R Q Ivers,
    • R G Cumming,
    • P Mitchell
    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 259 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.259-a

SPLINTERS & FRAGMENTS

  • Splinters & Fragments

    • A Guard
    Inj Prev 2002;8:3 260 doi:10.1136/ip.8.3.260

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