This can be useful in traffic fatality studies of characteristics that can vary among vehicle occupants, such as seat belt use, as crash databases often lack information about vehicles in which all survived.
Fatality studies have found that over 40% of maltreatment and pediatric injury-related deaths are associated with inadequate supervision (Damashek et al., 2014; Landen et al., 2003).
Epinephrine has been relatively well investigated in both children and adults in observational studies [ 31], RCTs involving non-anaphylactic patients [ 32- 35], epidemiologic studies [ 9, 36, 37], fatality studies [ 18, 19, 38], and in vitro and animal studies [ 22, 39].
"In my testimony before the Legislature," he recalled, "I used Sue Baker's infant-fatality study, and I told them they could save more children's lives by signing their name than I could save in my lifetime".
To provide a brief introduction into Critical Incident Reporting Systems (CIRS) as used in human medicine, and to report the discussion from a recent panel meeting discussion with 23 equine anaesthetists in preparation for a new CEPEF‐4 (Confidential Enquiry into Perioperative Equine Fatalities) study.
In motorcycle fatalities study, 40% of the death certificates had either partial or no information on underlying causes of death [3].
I am a huge advocate of red-light cameras ["Cameras at red lights slowing traffic fatality rates, study finds," front page, Feb. 1].
One way to reduce fatalities, the study said, is to improve enforcement of speeding laws.
The presence of medical-marijuana dispensaries also correlated with fewer traffic fatalities, the study found.
While most research has focused on fatalities, one study reported that 27%percentt of children who survived pedestrian injuries went on to experience long-term physical sequelae, and 23% experienced psychological sequelae (Mayr et al. 2003).
