Motor Vehicle Occupant Injury
- 10 February 2005
- book chapter
- other
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP)
Abstract
This chapter summarizes the conclusions and recommendations from the Task Force on interventions to reduce injuries to motor vehicle occupants. These include child safety seat laws, distribution and education programs, safety belt laws, minimum legal drinking age laws, sobriety checkpoints, and mass media campaigns.Keywords
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