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Cycle Helmets - An overview
The Bicycle Helmet Research Foundation's own comprehensive summary of the current state of knowledge about cycle helmets and the issues that surround them. This overview is updated from time to time to keep it current.
Cycling and children and young people 
A comprehensive review of the benefits of cycling for children by the National Children's Bureau, which includes a substantial annex examining the debate about cycle helmets.
Bicycle Helmets - A review of their effectiveness: A
critical review of the Literature
UK Department for Transport
Road Safety Research Report 30, November 2002.
This report has been widely
criticised for considering only one type of evidence on helmet effectiveness,
its lack of balance, and the omission of so much that is crucially relevant.
The effectiveness of cycle helmets
A detailed investigation of cycle helmet research,
revised to June 2000.
Helmets for preventing head and facial injuries in
bicyclists
Thompson, Rivara & Thompson, Cochrane Database of
Systematic Reviews, 2000.
A review of 7 studies, 4 of which are by the
authors themselves. This review has attracted a great deal of criticism for its
limited scope and perceived bias.
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