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Occupational all-terrain vehicle deaths among workers 18 years and older in the United States, 1992-2007 by Helmkamp, J C, Marsh, S M, Aitken, M E

“…The objective of this study was to summarize basic information on the characteristics of work-related A TV deaths among civilian persons 18 years of age or…”
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All-terrain vehicle injury in children: strategies for prevention by Aitken, M E, Graham, C J, Killingsworth, J B, Mullins, S H, Parnell, D N, Dick, R M

“…Objective: A variety of educational efforts, policies, and regulations have been adopted to reduce all-terrain vehicle (ATV) injury in children. Despite this,…”
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Ten-year outcome of early childhood traumatic brain injury: Diffusion tensor imaging of the ventral striatum in relation to executive functioning by Faber, J., Wilde, E. A., Hanten, G., Ewing-Cobbs, L., Aitken, M. E., Yallampalli, R., MacLeod, M. C., Mullins, S. H., Chu, Z. D., Li, X., Hunter, J. V., Noble-Haeusslein, L., Levin, H. S.

“…Primary objective: The long-term effects of TBI on verbal fluency and related structures, as well as the relation between cognition and structural integrity,…”
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Impact of helmets on injuries to riders of all-terrain vehicles by Bowman, S M, Aitken, M E, Helmkamp, J C, Maham, S A, Graham, C J

“…Although helmet use has been shown to be effective in reducing traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) due to motorcycle and bicycle crashes, it is unknown whether…”
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Motorbike Injuries in Bermuda: A Risk for Tourists by Carey, Martin J, Aitken, Mary E

“…Study objectives: To describe the incidence of injuries associated with motorbike use in Bermuda and discuss prevention strategies. Methods: We conducted a…”
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Functional outcome in children with multiple trauma without significant head injury by Aitken, M E, Jaffe, K M, DiScala, C, Rivara, F P

“…To assess functional outcome and describe disability at discharge in children who have had trauma without significant head injury. Retrospective cohort…”
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Spontaneous cervical epidural haematoma by Aitken, E M, Lock, B A, Sharr, M M

“…Spontaneous spinal epidural haematoma can occur in the elderly and is a reversible cause of neurological deficit if treated promptly. The diagnosis can be made…”
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Variation in therapy and outcome for pediatric head trauma patients by Tilford, John M, Simpson, Pippa M, Yeh, Timothy S, Lensing, Shelly, Aitken, Mary E, Green, Jerril W, Harr, Judith, Fiser, Debra H

“…OBJECTIVEThis study was undertaken to examine variation in therapies and outcome for pediatric head trauma patients by patient characteristics and by pediatric…”
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Emergency department screening for risk for post-traumatic stress disorder among injured children by Ward-Begnoche, W L, Aitken, M E, Liggin, R, Mullins, S H, Kassam-Adams, N, Marks, A, Winston, F K

“…Objective: To discuss the successes and challenges associated with the implementation of a post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) screening tool in two…”
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Long-term predicatable nipple projection following reconstruction by FEW, J. W, MARCUS, J. R, CASAS, L. A, AITKEN, M. E, REDDING, J

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88 FOOT INJURIES ASSOCIATED WITH ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE USE IN CHILDREN by Thompson, T., Aitken, M. E., Parnell, D., Latch, B., Mullins, S. H., Graham, J.

“…IntroductionAll-terrain vehicle (ATV) injury is an increasingly severe problem in children and adolescents. The purpose of this study was to describe foot…”
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Telephone advice about an infant given by after-hours clinics and emergency departments by Aitken, M E, Carey, M J, Kool, B

“…Studies have shown that telephone calls for advice constitute a significant portion of the workload of emergency departments in the United States and the…”
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Emergency department screening for risk for post-traumatic stress disorder among injured children: Table 1 by Ward-Begnoche, W L, Aitken, M E, Liggin, R, Mullins, S H, Kassam-Adams, N, Marks, A, Winston, F K

“…Objective: To discuss the successes and challenges associated with the implementation of a post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) screening tool in two…”
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Impact of a Waiting Room Videotape Message on Parent Attitudes Toward Pediatric Antibiotic Use by Wheeler, J. Gary, Fair, Melinda, Simpson, Pippa M, Rowlands, Leigh Ann, Aitken, Mary E, Jacobs, Richard F

“…To reduce the injudicious use of antibiotics, we developed an educational strategy that focused on parents of pediatric patients and their physicians. This…”
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Diverse effects of antiemetics in children by Carey, M J, Aitken, M E

“…To present cases of dystonic reactions in paediatric patients related to the use of antiemetics and to remind practitioners of the potential hazards of these…”
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286 MEASUREMENT OF ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE SAFETY BEHAVIORS IN RURAL COMMUNITIES by Aitken, M. E., Mullins, S. H., Nixon, J., Graham, J., Coben, J. H., Helmkamp, J. C.

“…BackgroundAll-terrain vehicle (ATV) injury in children is an increasing and serious problem. Accurately measuring ATV use patterns is challenging because ATVs…”
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291 IMPACT OF A RURAL COMMUNITY-BASED ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE SAFETY CAMPAIGN by Aitken, M. E., Mullins, H. M., Nixon, J., Parnell, D. M., Dick, R., Graham, J.

“…BackgroundAll-terrain vehicles (ATVs) are associated with substantial risk of injury for children. Despite legislative and other public health efforts, ATV use…”
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56 AN ANALYSIS OF CURRENT ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE LAWS IN THE UNITED STATES by Miller, T. C., Graham, C. J., Hicks, A., Aitken, M. E.

“…All-terrain vehicle (ATV) injury is an increasing and serious problem among US children and adolescents. Legislation, including child restraint and bicycle…”
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411 CO-OCCURING BIRTH DEFECTS AMONG INFANTS WITH AUTOSOMAL ANOMALIES by Pont, S. J., Gibson, J. B., Robbins, J. M., Bird, T. M., Aitken, M. E.

“…BackgroundTrisomy 21, 18, and 13 are the three most commonly diagnosed autosomal trisomies in liveborn infants. Affected infants frequently have serious or…”
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Unintentional weight loss in older adults by Stajkovic, Svetlana, Aitken, Elizabeth M, Holroyd-Leduc, Jayna

“…Unintentional or involuntary weight loss is a common phenomenon among older adults, with an annual incidence of approximately 13%.1 Problematic weight loss in…”
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