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Motorcycle Helmets and Spinal Cord Injury: Helmet Usage and Type

Peter J. O'ConnorFormerly Director of the Australian Spinal Cord Injury Register (ASCIR). Currently an Epidemiologist and Risk Management Consultant in Private Practice
Pages 60-66 | Received 22 Mar 2004, Accepted 21 May 2004, Published online: 18 Aug 2006

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