1. Global news highlights.
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Pless, Ivan Barry
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AUTOMOBILE driving , *GUN laws , *PREVENTION of injury , *ADVERTISING , *APPLICATION software , *DEATH , *INTERIOR decoration , *MOTOR vehicles , *POLICE , *PRESS , *SAFETY hats , *TECHNOLOGY , *TRAFFIC accidents , *WORLD Wide Web , *SPORTS events , *SMARTPHONES , *PSYCHOLOGY - Abstract
This section offers news briefs relating to injury management and research in the U.S. as of June 2015. These include reports that gun deaths exceeded motor vehicle deaths in Tennessee and 16 other states in 2013, confirmation that most on-the-job fatalities involving truck drivers are due to crashes and a study by two groups at the University of Michigan which assessed a 15-year-old technology which if implemented may be able to reduce 85% of crash-related deaths.
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- 2015
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