منابع مشابه
Car crash fatalities associated with fire in Sweden.
OBJECTIVE To study the epidemiology and causes of death in fatal car crashes on Swedish roads in which the victim's vehicle caught fire. METHODS The data set is from the Swedish Transport Administrations in-depth studies of fatal crashes 1998-2008. Autopsies from all cases provided data on injuries, toxicological analyses, and cause of death. RESULTS In total, 181 people died in 133 burning...
متن کاملElderly licensure laws and motor vehicle fatalities.
CONTEXT Little is known about how state-level driver licensure laws, such as in-person renewal, vision tests, road tests, and the frequency of license renewal relate to the older driver traffic fatality rate. OBJECTIVE To determine whether state driver's license renewal policies are associated with the fatality rate among elderly drivers. DESIGN, SETTING, AND POPULATION Retrospective, longi...
متن کاملFire fighter fatalities 1998-2001: overview with an emphasis on structure related traumatic fatalities.
OBJECTIVE To review the causes of all fire fighter line-of-duty-deaths from 1998 through 2001, and present recommendations for preventing fatalities within the specific subgroup of structure related events. METHODS Fire fighter fatality data from the United States Fire Administration were reviewed and classified into three main categories of injury. Investigations conducted through the Nation...
متن کاملDelirium in elderly people.
Delirium is an acute disorder of attention and cognition in elderly people (ie, those aged 65 years or older) that is common, serious, costly, under-recognised, and often fatal. A formal cognitive assessment and history of acute onset of symptoms are necessary for diagnosis. In view of the complex multifactorial causes of delirium, multicomponent non-pharmacological risk factor approaches are t...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Age and Ageing
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0002-0729,1468-2834
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/25.3.214