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Injury Prevention Links - USA
AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety
www.aaafoundation.org/home/
Info on a wide range of traffic safety issues
Around the World in the 1890s
lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/wtc/wtchome.html
Photographs from the World's Transportation
Commission, 1894 to 1896
Asbestos.com
www.asbestos.com
Mesothelioma cancer resource
Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine (AAAM)
www.carcrash.org
An international multidisciplinary
organization for crash injury control
Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute (USA)
www.bhsi.org
Includes U.S. stats, but also comprehensive
paper on Australian helmet use/stats
Brain and Spinal Cord Organization
www.brainandspinalcord.org
Center for Injury Research & Control (CIRCL)
www.circl.pitt.edu/home/seminars.htm
Web-based seminars on many injury topics - see past seminars
Children's Safety Network
www.childrenssafetynetwork.org/
'Building Bridges between Traffic Safety
and Public Health' magazine; school injuries; E-codes
Dr. Diane's Health-Helper
www.health-helper.com
Brain injury, concussion, and stroke
resources
EpiMonitor
www.epimonitor.net/index.htm
Federal Highway Administration (U.S.A.)
www.fhwa.dot.gov
U.S. statistics and info
Future of Children
www.futureofchildren.org
Journal relating to the wellbeing of children
Highway Safety Research Center - University of North
Carolina
www.hsrc.unc.edu/
Info on their research
Injury Control Resource Information Network
www.injurycontrol.com/icrin/
Lots of links (to stats., injury control
Centres, gov., research, products, etc. etc.) excellent
Injury Prevention Internet Library (University of Albany)
http://www.albany.edu/sph/injury/injr_013.html
Many web resources by subject
Injury Prevention Web
www.injuryprevention.org/
San Diego State University. Collection and
use of injury data, facts, figures, and tables of rates for every state in
the U.S. Links to over 300 injury-related sites, special interest in
childhood injury prevention.
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
www.iihs.org
Includes U.S. road stats. and other relevant
info
Status
Report online - many road safety topics covered
Mesothelioma & Asbestos Awareness Center
www.maacenter.org
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
www.cdc.gov/mmwr/mmwr.html
Various injury issues covered on occasion
National Highway Traffic Safety Admin., USA
www.nhtsa.dot.gov
Lots of road and vehicle safety info
www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/
Traffic safety and occupant protection info
(vg)
www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/airbags/
American airbag information
Police News
www.lawofficer.com
Elsevier - info and news for police
SafetyLit - San Diego State University
www.safetylit.org/
Injury prevention literature update -
abstracts
Society of Automotive Engineers
www.sae.org/
Auto product news & info on their
publications
Trafficlinq - traffic and transportation links
www.trafficlinq.com/
Transportation Research Board, USA
trb.org/
International
research news
University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center
www.hsrc.unc.edu/
Road safety
research (many full text publications), excellent resource
U.S. National Library of Medicine
www.nlm.nih.gov/
Excellent site for everything medical
medlineplus.adam.com/
Medical encyclopeadia, search for diseases,
injuries, symptoms
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/dictionaries.html
Links to a number of medical dictionaries
Volpe National Transportation Systems Center - Human Factors Division
www.volpe.dot.gov
Monash University does not endorse any particular person or organisation. This list is provided as a resource and is by no means exhaustive.
Monash University (through the Accident Research Centre) is not responsible for any service or advice provided by those listed, nor
responsible for any action taken on the basis of that advice.
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