Traveling with children: beyond car seat safety

Traveling with children: beyond car seat safety.

OBJECTIVE To spread knowledge and instigate the health professional to give advice on childcare during travels and on child transport safety. SOURCES OF DATA Literature review through the LILACS and MEDLINE(®) databases, using the terms: travel, safety, protective equipment, child, preventive medicine, retrieving articles published in the last 21 years. SUMMARY OF THE FINDINGS The authors a...

Car Seat and Occupant Modelling Using Cad

This item was submitted to Loughborough University's Institutional Repository by the/an author. Citation: CASE, K., XIAO, D-C. and PORTER, J.M., 1995. Car seat and occupant modelling using CAD. IN: Stockton, D. and Wainwright, C. (eds.) Advances In Manufacturing Technology IX: Proceedings Of The 11th National Conference On Manufacturing Research, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK, 12-14 Sep...

An unusual case of car seat burn.

Car seat test for preterm infants: comparison with polysomnography.

OBJECTIVES To monitor preterm infants in a cot and a car seat and compare an observed car seat trial with polysomnography (PSG). DESIGN Non-randomised controlled trial. SETTING Regional neonatal unit. PATIENTS Preterm infants before discharge. INTERVENTIONS Nap PSG respiratory and sleep variables were measured including gastro-oesophageal pH. Nurse observations included respiratory dist...

Holding On To Your Kids: A Report on Car Seat Safety in San Francisco

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