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Expert Commentary

Economics

Best car safety seat positioning for children

by John Wihbey | May 10, 2011

2007 study in Injury Prevention on car seat positioning and safety outcomes for children.

Expert Commentary

Economics, Health

Assessment of the “golden hour” for emergency medical services

by John Wihbey | May 10, 2011

2009 study in Annals of Emergency Medicine on medical service response times and survival rates among trauma victims.

Expert Commentary

Education, Health

Brain injury risks for high school football players

by John Wihbey | May 9, 2011

2010 study in Journal of Neurotrauma on effects of head impacts for a high school football team during one season.

Expert Commentary

Education and schools research websites

by John Wihbey | May 9, 2011

Digital library of education literature provided by the U.S. Department of Education

Expert Commentary

Health and medical research websites

by John Wihbey | May 9, 2011

Open access database of scientific research, including on biology, disease, genetics and much more.

Expert Commentary

Economics

Explaining the international spread of casino gambling

by Christopher Olver | May 9, 2011

2010 study by the University of Southern Mississippi on socioeconomic factors influencing legalization of casinos globally.

Expert Commentary

Health

Medical device recalls and the FDA approval process

by Christopher Olver | May 6, 2011

2011 study for the American Medical Association scrutinizing Food and Drug Administration’s fast-track approval and product recalls.

Expert Commentary

Environment

Methane and the greenhouse-gas footprint of natural gas from shale formations

by Rozanne Larsen | May 5, 2011

2011 study by Cornell University on uncounted greenhouse gas impacts of unconventional extraction and hydraulic fracturing.

Expert Commentary

Health, Race & Gender

Fathers’ depression and negative parenting behaviors

by Christopher Olver | May 5, 2011

2011 study from the University of Michigan published in the journal Pediatrics on the link between paternal depression and care for children.

Expert Commentary

Criminal Justice, Economics, Politics & Government

Cost of Iraq, Afghanistan and anti-terrorism operations

by John Wihbey | May 3, 2011

2011 report by the Congressional Research Service on expenditures for conflicts and terrorism-related operations since 2001.

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