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Dutch paediatricians reluctant to wear helmets
A survey of paedaitricians in the Netherlands finds that 96% cycle, with 68% ridin
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Why are Dutch cyclists more likely to be injured if they wear helmets?
Few Dutch cyclists wear helmets, yet 13% of hospital admissions involve helmeted riders. Why?
Why bicycle helmets are not effective in the reduction of injuries of cyclists
Paper for the “Nationaal verkeerskundecongres” Netherlands, 2 November 2011. Translated from Dutch.
Child cyclists requiring treatment in Dutch hospitals 1998 to 2000
Injuries to cyclists in the Netherlands
Cycling in the Netherlands is safer than in other countries but helmeted cyclists are more likely to be injured.