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Mandatory wearing of helmets for elite cyclists: new perspectives in prevention of head injuries
  1. G Lippi,
  2. C Mattiuzzi
  1. Universita di Verona, Verona, Italy; ulippi@tin.it

    https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsm.2003.009365

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      Cycling related injuries, especially those to the head, are common causes of morbidity, death, and disability and could largely be prevented by the proper use of hard shell helmets.1,2 Unfortunately, obvious evidence is often not acknowledged, and the use of such a valuable preventive measure has been too long ignored. Media coverage …

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