Browsing Medicine by Subject "Accidents, Traffic"

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Driving and epilepsy in Sri Lanka

Seneviratne, S.L.; Gunatilake, S.B.; Adhikari, A.A.D.N.W.; de Silva, H.J. (Elsevier-W.B. Saunders, 1998)

Regulations regarding driving for patients with epilepsy vary from country to country. They are well implemented in developed countries, but this is not the case in countries such as Sri Lanka. The aims of this study were ...
A Retrospective analysis of facial injuries in victims of road traffic fatalities.

Paranitharan, P.; Perera, W.N.S.; Perera, A.A.B.S.; Paranavithana, S.S.; Samanpura, L. (Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine at University of Peradeniya, 2018)

ABSTRACT: Facial injuries play a significant role when it comes to medico-legal interpretation, category of hurt, cause of death and for compensation purposes. Road traffic accidents had been identified as a major contributor ...
A Study into blood alcohol concentration in fatal accidents among vulnerable road users in a tertiary care hospital Sri Lanka

Edirisinghe, P.A.S.; Kitulwatte, I.D.G.; Senarathne, U.D. (Informa Healthcare, 2015)

Reckless driving behaviour associated with alcohol has been well known. In Sri Lanka, research on blood alcohol concentration (BAC) in roadfatalities is scares. Thus, we studied the BAC in vulnerable road users (VRUs) ...

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