Monday, December 12, 2011
NEW STUDY ANALYZES ROAD TRAFFIC INJURIES IN CHINA
A recent study by researchers at the Center for Injury Research and Policy analyzed the trends in injuries and fatalities from road traffic crashes from 1951 to 2008 in China. According to the study, road traffic injuries have increased substantially over the past five decades in China and have become a burgeoning public health problem.
Thursday, December 08, 2011
DR.DAWN COMSTOCK RECEIVES RECOGNITION AT THE YOUTH SPORTS SAFETY SUMMIT
Dr. Comstock was recognized at the summit for the contributions and the impact that she has had on youth sports.
Friday, December 02, 2011
INTERNATIONAL AFFILIATED FACULTY PROF. WANG ZENGZHEN VISITS CIRP
Prof. Wang and Ms. Hu, research collaborators from Tongji Medical College in China, exchanged ideas with researchers at CIRP and The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s about program management and IRB working procedures.
Thursday, December 01, 2011
DR. GARY SMITH RECEIVES THE 2011 CPSC CHAIRMAN’S COMMENDATION CIRCLE AWARD
The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission honored Dr. Smith by recognizing his efforts in injury prevention and improvement of consumer product safety.
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
NEW STUDY EXAMINES SPRAINS AND STRAINS AMONG U.S. CHEERLEADERS
A new study by the Center for Injury Research and Policy focused on sprain and strain injuries in U.S. cheerleaders and found that nearly 25 percent of all sprains and strains were recurrent injuries.