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The truth about falling coconuts.
- Source :
- Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ); 3/19/2002, Vol. 166 Issue 6, p801, 1p, 1 Color Photograph
- Publication Year :
- 2002
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Abstract
- Discusses a paper which was published by Dr. Peter Barss called 'Injuries Due to Falling Coconuts,' which received an Ig Nobel Award. Belief of Barss that the subject of falling coconut injuries is serious; Career of Barss in documenting hazards endemic to specific environments; His interest in preventing injury through building safety.
- Subjects :
- WOUNDS & injuries
COCONUT
HEALTH
AWARDS
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 08203946
- Volume :
- 166
- Issue :
- 6
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ)
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 6380302