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Cycle helmets - an overview

Briefing for legislators

Why it is wrong to claim that cycle helmets prevent 85% of head injuries and 88% of brain injuries

Helmet laws: a summary of their effect

 

"A helmet saved my life"

Conflicting evidence - a concern not only for cycle helmet research

Cochrane Review - commentary


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